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BBC News - Technology

Canada proposes teen social media ban - with workaround for tech firms - The bill includes a new regulator and sweeping measures to curtail "harmful content" online.

10 hours ago

Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield?

12 hours ago

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

2 days ago

The game-changing tech transforming the World Cup

6 days ago

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.

12 days ago

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.

18 days ago

What goes on in TikTok's Farlands?

6 days ago

The stadium with the world's largest screen built for sports

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Social media on trial: Four important cases to watch -- Social media firms face thousands of lawsuits, the BBC looks at four which could be significant.

7 hours ago

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

6 days ago

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.

18 days ago

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.

1 month ago

How the Victorians Built Britain

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Dolly: The Sheep that Changed the World

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How to Build A Dinosaur

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Inside the Rage Machine

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The Darkest Web

3 months ago

Dating Apps: The Inside Story

5 months ago

Trump and the Tech Titans

4 months ago

'Everyone think it's easy to be a social media influencer - but it's not' -- Cheshire talent manager Lauren Davies runs an agency for fellow online content creators.

6 hours ago

Police face cuts after mayor blocks AI tech deal -- Scotland Yard had been in talks about using Palantir's AI tech to speed up criminal investigations.

18 hours ago

IT firm Kainos to create almost 350 jobs -- The new roles cover a range of areas from software engineering to consulting, to AI and data science.

22 hours ago

100-year-old goes viral for his care home dancing -- Centenarian care home resident Bernard Gilbert's dancing videos have had 1.5m views on social media.

23 hours ago

Amazon opens site and shares plans for a second -- The online giant announces the opening of its sorting centre alongside plans for a second hub.

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University to launch defence technology courses -- Bournemouth University receives £2.8m from the Ministry of Defence to fund the courses.

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Kalshi to make some users reveal job details to tackle insider trading -- After issues with insider trading, the prediction betting platform is adding new rules.

1 day ago

World's largest chipmaker does not rule out price rises as costs increase -- In a rare interview, a senior executive at TSMC discusses the AI boom, the geopolitics of chips and what it means for the price of electronics.

1 day ago

Version of AI tool 'too powerful for public' released to public -- Claude Fable 5 is a version of Anthropic's Claude Mythos, an AI program which caused a stir among technology, finance, and government leaders.

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Farage says Reform has contacted X 'to highest level' over fake AI ads -- The fake ads feature the governor of the Bank of England - the Bank has urged people to report them.

1 day ago

EU orders Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots -- Meta has accused the EU of "regulatory overreach" and says its decision will allow tech giants like OpenAI free access to WhatsApp.

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Devon must not 'fall behind' in AI revolution -- The boss of Devon Chamber of Commerce says businesses need to act now.

1 day ago

AI giants' race to raise funds heats up as ChatGPT-owner plans stock market debut -- The company behind ChatGPT files 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.

2 days ago

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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