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Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield? Armed forces are experimenting with humanoid robots, but battlefield deployment is some way off.

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The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games

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Gen Z singles need AI to make first move on dating apps, says Hinge boss

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The game-changing tech transforming the World Cup

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Science says dating app users fall into the same cycle. Here's how to spot it -- Download, burnout, delete, repeat: Dating app users follow a predictable and dangerous pattern. These are the signs you're falling for it – and how to escape.

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Businesses use Google's AI to trick you. Google is quietly fighting back -- A BBC investigation revealed a simple way to get AI chatbots to spit out misinformation. Google and other AI companies are now trying to fix the problem.

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What goes on in TikTok's Farlands?

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The space tech solving the world's signal problem

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The ancient trick making food waste useful and tasty -- Instead of throwing away byproducts of food processing, fermentation is making them valuable.

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Fads, not friends, now dominate our social media feeds -- Social media platforms used to be about communication between friends. The business model is to increase the time people spend on their apps and increase ad revenue.

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How to stop AI from turning your brain to mush -- GPS ruined our sense of direction. Search engines weaken our memory. AI, scientists warn, could do the same to everything from creativity to critical thinking.

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Big tech bets on new mascots in bid to seem more cuddly -- The likes of Apple, Microsoft and Google are all putting cartoon characters centre stage.

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How the Victorians Built Britain

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How to Build A Dinosaur

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Dolly: The Sheep that Changed the World

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Inside the Rage Machine

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The Darkest Web

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Dating Apps: The Inside Story

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Trump and the Tech Titans

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OpenAI plans to go public, intensifying investment race with Anthropic -- The company behind ChatGPT filed its plans one week after Anthropic did the same.

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Apple unveils Siri AI makeover as Tim Cook bids farewell -- The technology giant also revealed a series of new child safety features amid widespread scrutiny over "nudification" apps.

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Starmer tells Apple and Google to ban nude images on children's phones -- Firms will be expected to activate built-in features to stop children accessing sexually explicit images.

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Unofficial sperm donor sells BBC 'baby batter' delivered with tomato passata -- Women desperate to be parents are being lured by illegal sperm donor delivery services on social media.

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Starmer preparing to announce social media restrictions for children -- The prime minister has pledged "decisive" measures in response to calls for an Australia-style ban.

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Cosmeticorexia: How girls are falling down a skincare rabbit hole -- Fuelled by social media, the market for children's skincare is booming. Experts fear for the long-term impact on girls

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Weekly round-up: Stories you may have missed -- Here are some stories from Devon and Cornwall that you may have missed from the past week.

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We should fight back against AI nudes, say MP's constituents -- Lowestoft women back Jess Asato as she sues xAI, after it created a fake image of her in a bikini.

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How a virtual space battle lost gamers £400,000 -- One of the most violent chapters in EVE Online history wiped out an empire that had taken years to build.

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Trump to meet AI leaders to discuss US investment in their companies -- The US president said on Friday he expects to meet the leaders of top AI companies next week.

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Raspberry Pi raises profit forecast as AI demand grows -- The firm said it expected to deliver adjusted earnings of at least $38m (£28.2m) for the first half of 2026.

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From Bitcoin to blockchain: Key cryptocurrency terms and what they mean -- As the price of Bitcoin sinks once more, here's a guide to some of the trickiest crypto terms.

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We need to stop AI developing without humans, says Anthropic co-founder -- Jack Clark tells BBC's Newsnight AI could get to the point where it develops without human input.

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What led one MP to go up against Elon Musk? -- Jess Asato is making a stand after deepfakes of her were made, but how big of an issue are they?

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Robot begins tests to combat killer weeds -- The robot, called Raggy, will begin field trials at a range of farms and land in Dorset this summer.

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