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AI is creating a 'human premium' for art made by people. But will it hold? Amid a surge in AI content, many are placing extra value on art that's obviously made by a human. But can that last, asks Ros Atkins

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How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms

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Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules

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Why are more roofs not made of solar tiles?

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Meta's new AI is about to make the internet more annoying -- Meta's new AI Muse can shop, haggle and book appointments for you. What happens when millions of agents start doing the same?

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A TikTok army of 500,000 is fighting toxic comments – with kindness -- Social media is often seen as a mirror for human cruelty. One man built a TikTok army of 500,000 to fix it. Their weapon: kindness.

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Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen on the real Social Reckoning.

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Meet the dogs learning to run with assistive mobility tech

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Why did an OpenAI agent hack Australia's health system - and can it be stopped in the future? -- News that an automated AI agent hacked a government IT system raises big questions about regulating the tech.

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Huge data centres rise at 'China speed' to power its AI ambitions -- The BBC visits Inner Mongolia, an unlikely frontier in Beijing's AI race with Washington.

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They were labelled 'pervert glasses'. Will a camera-free version transform their image? -- Meta has unveiled audio-only smart glasses, with some questioning whether it is a response to the backlash over privacy.

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Why are there concerns AI could threaten humanity, and how real are they? -- Existential fears about AI have once again reared their head - here's what you need to know.

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The Secret Life of Rockpools

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The Secret Life of Trees

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Will Robots Take My Job?

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The Tech Billionaire Takeover

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Inside the Rage Machine

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Secrets of the Human Body

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Deep Down and Dirty: The Science of Soil

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Social media helping new poets bypass 'establishment gatekeepers' -- Poet Ian McMillan talks Barnlsey, fat rascals and social media ahead of Ilkley Literature Festival.

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'Loneliest dog' finds home after 3 years in kennels -- Sadie is enjoying life with a new family after becoming a social media star.

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Adventurer who lost leg says 'don't send me money' -- Luke Tarrant says he is "disgusted" that fraudsters are pretending to be him on social media.

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King warns malicious online actors are evolving tactics -- The King spoke of "threats to our international order" in a letter marking the 10th anniversary of the National Cyber Security Centre.

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Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case -- Philadelphia police said the tip was "flagged as spam", but criticised the tech company for taking more than two months to detect and report the breach.

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Volunteer police chief fired after Palantir probe -- Special chief officer James Deller copied intimate images on to his work phone, AI monitoring finds.

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Cadet leader posed as girl on Snapchat, court told -- The trial of an Army Cadets leader hears evidence from three alleged teenage victims.

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Anthropic bans users from being 'cruel' to its AI systems -- The firm said users can no longer engage in "sustained and needless" abusive behaviour towards the tech.

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Police trial AI chatbot to free up call handlers -- Staffordshire Police is trialling the virtual assistant through its website live chat.

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Prison officer and inmate jailed over Snapchat fling -- Ex-prison officer Jade Morris exchanged more than 5,000 illicit Snapchat messages with an inmate.

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Man sentenced over post threatening Lucy Connolly -- Jake Newman receives a 12-month community order at Birmingham Crown Court.

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Fired OpenAI researchers say they were let go for 'prioritising safety' -- The AI firm instead claims the researchers were fired for mishandling sensitive information.

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Nvidia-backed data centre firm scraps IPO as AI valuation concerns deepen -- Firmus said it had made the decision due to "recent market volatility and prevailing market conditions".

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'Careless use of AI is the real threat - not the ghost stories' -- Meredith Whittaker says the tech has been misunderstood, in an exclusive interview with BBC Global Women.

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Why Elon Musk is taking on India's richest man over Starlink -- Musk has taken pot-shots at Reliance owner Mukesh Ambani as Starlink struggles to launch in India.

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