Google bans AI for weapon useGoogle bans AI for weapon use
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Google has promised not to use AI for weapons, following protests over its partnership with the US military.

A decision to provide machine-learning tools to analyse drone footage caused some employees to resign.

Google told employees last week it would not renew its contract with the US Department of Defense when it

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Facebook.gg: New video game streaming service to rival TwitchFacebook.gg: New video game streaming service to rival Twitch
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Facebook has launched its own video game streaming platform.

Facebook.gg, which launched on Thursday, will compete directly with popular platforms like Twitch and Mixer.

It's part of the social media site's continued efforts to become a destination for video content.

The new service suggests streams based on who individual

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Airbnb cancels thousands of bookings in JapanAirbnb cancels thousands of bookings in Japan
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Travelling to Japan in June If you've made a booking with Airbnb, you may have to find alternative accommodation.

The online home-sharing giant has had to cancel thousands of reservations after Japan's government put in place a new law around home-sharing.

The law regulates Airbnb's most popular destination market in the

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James Bond-style diving MASK has in-built display that shows you water conditions and even plays music
The mask, dubbed D-Mask has been developed by designer, ZJ-DDG, and addresses many of the issues divers currently encounter

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Just two MONTHS of stress can affect male sperm quality, worrying study reveals
Researchers from Ben-Gurion University have found that prolonged stress, such as that experienced during military conflict, can impact sperm quality

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