Google won’t let schools that opt-out of AI use search
Google is offering schools more control over how students use and interact with AI There is a caveat though: schools that opt-out of using AI will not have access to Google search The company has deeply integrated AI within its search platform Google…
UK Officials Said AI Would Add £400 Billion to the Economy. That Figure Mainly Came From Google
The AI minister now concedes the estimated figure is less than a third of that. Researchers blame the country’s slow rate of adoptionGo to story
TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026: Doors open at 9 a.m. ET in Boston
Today is the day to join TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 in Boston’s SoWa Power Station. Register now to join this founder-focused conference today.Go to story
‘The goal can’t simply be AI usage’: New report finds people using AI are working up to 90 minutes extra every day
AI users end up working longer days, despite the promise of improved productivity, ActivTrak study finds Heavy AI users could end working up to 90 minutes extra every day Software engineers and operations managers found to be among the highest AI users…
‘Our Risk, Their Reward’: Zohran Mamdani on AI and Data Centers
Ahead of the midterms, WIRED talked to New York City’s mayor about data centers, AI in schools, and the future of the Democratic party.Go to story
Currys expands its Black Friday sale with dozens of new offers – I’ve picked the 21 best deals from Ninja, Samsung, Shark, Acer, Dyson, Sony, and more
A week after Currys officially kicked off its Black Friday sale, the retailer has just expanded it with dozens of new offers, so I’ve taken another look and picked out more of the tech deals that I’d recommend buying. I’ve bumped my…