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Facebook owner unveils new AI-powered smart glasses - The event comes as Meta faces ongoing scrutiny over the impact of its products, particularly on children. 4 hrs ago

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Japanese girl group release AI-assisted single after fan vote -- Pop group AKB48 asked fans to pick their next single from a song written by humans and another by AI.

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These teens turned their rooms into tech-free zones. This was the result -- Elizabeth and Henry are among those ditching technology in their bedrooms to see how they cope.

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The ancient origins of today's personality types - First suggested in ancient Greece, the four 'humours' personality types have shaped how we view ourselves for thousands of years – and still look oddly familiar today. 22 hrs ago - Future

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AI can forecast your future health – just like the weather - An artificial intelligence model can predict the risk of more than 1,000 diseases, says a team of scientists. 17 hrs ago

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Nvidia boss says UK will be 'AI superpower' as tech firms invest billions -- Microsoft, Google and Nvidia have announced investments as part of a £31bn UK-US "Tech Prosperity Deal".

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The questions that make children feel loved -- The right questions can help us connect with strangers – and create closer bonds between parents and children.

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What is the new AI supercomputer planned for Essex? -- Loughton is set to become the heart of the UK's AI revolution when its data centre opens in 2026.

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Council to introduce facial recognition CCTV -- The cabinet paper also recommended drones be introduced as an enforcement aids, subject to approval.

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Nvidia boss 'disappointed' by reported China chip ban -- Jensen Huang said the US needs "to make sure that that people can access this technology from all over the world".

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How 'grey divorce' affects adult children - Divorce in later life is becoming more common – and scientists are beginning to explore the surprisingly deep impact this can have on adult children and their relationships. See more

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The people who hunt down old TVs -- They are televisions from another era, replaced by the flat screen, high-resolution displays of the modern era. Yet cathode-ray tubes are still surprisingly in demand.

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The astronauts who broke Nasa's glass ceiling -- In 1978 Nasa announced 35 new astronauts for a new era of spaceflight – and six of them were women. Here's how the Space Shuttle programme chipped away at one of Nasa's blind spots. -- 6 Sep 2025

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Why some cultures welcome 'hearing voices' -- Western medicine views hearing disembodied voices as a symptom of psychosis. But that's not the case everywhere.

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The truth about salt in your diet -- Some scientists argue that a low-salt diet is just as dangerous as high salt consumption. What's the reality?

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Where we might find alien life in the next decade -- Forget UFOs and alien abductions, here's how scientists are really looking for life on other worlds.

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Tallulah Metcalfe's four tips for dealing with online trolls -- Influencer Tallulah Metcalfe took part in the BBC Teen Summit in Bradford, and gave us her best tips. -- Technology

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Three tips on how to use your phone less -- Dr Kaitlyn Regehr has this advice to help you stop looking at your phone and go on a digital detox. -- Technology

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How space-based solar power can fuel our Earth -- Tech Now explores how space innovation could help solve the Earth's energy challenges. -- Tech Now

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Why the US is going back to the moon after 50 years -- Katty Kay interviews Eileen Collins on Artemis, diversity in space, and how lunar missions prepare us for Mars. -- 7 Sep 2025 -- Science & Health

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The aquatic drone cleaning up waterways -- Tech Now visits a startup in the Netherlands tackling marine pollution with an autonomous robot that gobbles up waste. -- 5 Sep 2025 -- Tech Now

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How tech is helping the world's most endangered species -- Tech Now gets up close to black rhinos at a new conservation centre in the UK. -- 29 Aug 2025 -- Tech Now

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Is this how AI might eliminate humanity? -- A new research paper predicts AI autonomy by 2027 could lead to human extinction within a decade. -- 22 Aug 2025 -- Tech Now

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The best-case scenario for AI in schools -- Amid fears about the use of AI in classrooms, American educator and founder of Khan Academy Sal Khan lays out an optimistic future. -- 20 Aug 2025 -- Artificial Intelligence

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Next generation of cancer drugs could be made in space -- Tech Now visits a UK startup aiming to build a pharma factory in space to revolutionise cancer treatment. -- 15 Aug 2025 -- Tech Now

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Behind the scenes at Gaudi's stunning La Sagrada Familia -- Tech Now gains special access to Gaudí's iconic La Sagrada Familia as it nears completion. -- 8 Aug 2025 -- Tech Now

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Explaining how a touchscreen works with a sausage -- British mathematician Hannah Fry digs into the science of touchscreens. -- 4 Aug 2025 -- Science

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Building's hard problem: Can concrete go green? -- Tech Now visits a Dutch startup producing a more sustainable alternative to concrete. -- 1 Aug 2025 -- Tech Now

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High-tech tools cracking the case of Chile's lost children -- Tech Now visits organisations in Chile using innovative tech to track down missing relatives. -- 25 Jul 2025 -- Tech Now

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Bringing a baby dinosaur roar to 'life' -- BBC journalist Tom Gerken voices his own dinosaur in the game Jurassic World Evolution 3. -- 18 Jul 2025 -- Tech Now

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Why China is winning the global EV race -- Tech Now visits China to test drive Xpeng's newest EV car model on the streets of Guangzhou. -- 11 Jul 2025 -- Tech Now

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The observatory that can reveal the deepest secrets of space -- Tech Now is given rare access to the world's most advanced telescope with the largest digital camera ever built. -- 4 Jul 2025 -- Tech Now

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What it takes to write like Agatha Christie -- We explore how technology is reviving the renowned fiction writer's legacy. -- 28 Jun 2025 -- Tech Now

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The science behind brewing tastier non-alcoholic beer -- UK brewery Wiper and True shows the BBC's Tech Now team a pioneering technique to craft alcohol-free beer. -- 20 Jun 2025 -- Tech Now

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Moment SpaceX rocket explodes into massive fireball -- A live stream has captured the moment a SpaceX Starship rocket exploded when preparing for a flight test in Texas on Wednesday. -- 19 Jun 2025 -- Technology

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How 'griefbots' allow people to 'talk to the dead' -- Tech Now explores the growing trend of 'griefbots' or 'deadbots' that allow people to 'talk to the dead'. -- 13 Jun 2025 -- Tech Now

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Flying cars crash into each other at Chinese air show -- Footage shared on social media shows burning wreckage on the ground after the mid-air collision.

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Two sites in North East become 'AI growth zone' -- Plans at one location involve OpenAI - the firm behind chatbot ChatGPT.

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Chip shop cuts costs by using AI to take orders -- Brad Lee, from The Nippy Chippy in Stonehouse, says he decided to use AI because of rising costs.

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Deal is done to keep TikTok in the US, says Trump -- The social media platform had faced a ban in the US over national security concerns.

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US regulators open Tesla probe after reports of children trapped in cars -- US safety regulators are probing Tesla's electric-powered door handles, responding to reports that they stopped working, leaving children trapped.

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NI minister accused of using AI to write speech labels it a 'cheap shot' -- Givan rejects claims made by the leader of the opposition at Stormont that he delivered a speech written by AI.

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What do you wish adults knew about your generation? -- The answers from young people at the BBC Teen Summit range from caring about the world to AI.

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Google owner reveals £5bn AI investment in UK ahead of Trump visit -- Google's president and chief investment officer Ruth Porat tells the BBC there are "profound opportunities in the UK".

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Five things we learned from our survey of teens -- Read the most interesting discoveries from a recent survey of 2,000 13- to 18 year-olds by BBC 5 Live and BBC Bitesize.

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