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AI is 'not smart' so what's next in artificial intelligence? Leading AI researcher Yan LeCun has a start-up which is developing a more flexible AI system.

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PlayStation will stop releasing games on discs in 2028

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Why this could be the beginning of the end for your screens -- Some tech leaders have a vision for a world where you spend a lot less time looking at your phone. Is it the solution to screen time, or just a new dystopia?

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The terrifying world the TikTok algorithm won't show you -- TikTok has a reputation for serving up an endless stream of videos that are fairly positive – but beneath the surface are billions of others. Some are boring. Some are bizarre. Some are truly unsettling...

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Is tech ruining the World Cup?

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Kunal Shah: The Indian entrepreneur taking charge of WhatsApp -- Kunal Shah has been a recognisable figure in India's startup ecosystem for a while but now he faces global spotlight.

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'We had to get out of the way': The backlash over delivery robots -- As autonomous urban delivery vehicles increasingly take to US streets, bans and protest groups are springing up.

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I tested AI glasses in Paris. Here's what they got wrong -- Wearable AI can help travellers navigate cities, translate menus and fundamentally transform travel. But what are the trade-offs?

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How the Victorians Built Britain

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The Darkest Web

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Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds -- The ads use terms including "rape" and "child video" and link to content on the messaging app Telegram.

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Culture secretary quits X in protest at 'misinformation' -- Lisa Nandy says her department is also leaving Elon Musk's platform, which she claims "isn't healthy for our democracy".

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Meta glasses wearers hit with paywall to use built-in feature -- A feature in Meta's glasses which boosts the voice of people will be capped at three hours for free use.

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Data centre planned for Microsoft's UK HQ -- A public consultation on the proposal will be held by developers in Sonning next week.

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Support floods in for influencer Nara Smith after daughter's cancer diagnosis -- In an emotional video, Nara Smith reveals toddler Whimsy Lou was diagnosed with cancer late last year.

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Google must pay €4.1bn fine for using Android to 'block' rivals -- A Google spokesperson said the judgement "fails to recognise" the firm's "significant investment to ensure Android remains open."

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India asks WhatsApp to pause username feature rollout over fraud concerns -- WhatsApp says the feature is not yet live and that it has built in safeguards against potential scams and impersonation.

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Singapore seizes $42m mansion over Nvidia chip smuggling -- The luxury home was seized as part of a probe into the illegal trade of servers containing AI semiconductors.

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Clinical trial aims to help heart failure patients -- Patients will wear smart rings that can monitor if iron treatments help heart conditions.

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How a town is encouraging young people away from smartphones -- The campaign launched in Solihull aims to encourage organisations to sign up to be smartphone-free

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Don't expect connected car apps to save your stolen car, experts say -- Kia told the BBC UK law prevented its location tracking function being used to live track vehicles.

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Battery disposal warning after bin lorry fire -- The fire was caused by a lithium battery incorrectly disposed in household waste, the council says.

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Wonka Netflix show faces backlash for AI-generated Gene Wilder voice -- The actor, who died in 2016, appears in the Netflix show with the consent of his estate.

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'Delivery robots are in the way - you're the one who has to move' -- People in Leeds have their say about delivery robots as a charity questions the devices' legality.

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Australia sues Amazon for making allegedly unfair contracts with subscribers -- The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says Amazon has broken consumer protection law

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