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BBC News - Technology

The critical tech staying safe by going underground - The war in Ukraine has spurred people to consider putting vital infrastructure underground.

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AI to help planes avoid climate-warming 'sky graffiti'

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'It's addictive' - New Yorkers weigh in on social media

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OpenAI makes ChatGPT less 'human' for teens in new safety update

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The secret codewords that scammers hate -- Deepfake scams might use your voice, but they don't know what's in your head. Five minutes of preparation could save your loved ones from falling for fraud.

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The iPhone's hidden fix for motion sickness -- A buried iPhone setting is turning heads and saving stomachs. But does relief just mean more time staring at your screen?

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Is tech ruining the World Cup?

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The million-dollar global spectacle of Esports World Cup

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Why Japanese firms are being so slow to use AI -- Japanese risk aversion and conservatism blamed for slow AI take-up by the country's business sector.

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Is football AI-proof? Why tech investors wanted a slice of the World Cup -- What was the thinking of the investors backing the now-canned plan, and are such proposals in the future inevitable?

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The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industry -- Britain's weak productivity growth and labour shortages are creating an opportunity for China's robotics firms.

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Meet the crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote -- They think democracy has run its course - so they're setting up their own nations instead.

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The Tech Billionaire Takeover

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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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Dolly: The Sheep that Changed the World

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How the Victorians Built Britain

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How to Build A Dinosaur

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The Darkest Web

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AI GP receptionist 'can't understand Yorkshire accent' -- Healthwatch says the EMMA system can't understand some patients in Rotherham.

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Chinese robotics giant Unitree soars in stock market debut -- Shares in the world's biggest humanoid robot maker started trading on Shanghai's Star market on Wednesday.

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Meta hooked children on Facebook and Instagram, US court hears -- Meta argued social media addiction does not exist, as a trial stemming from a major lawsuit brought by US states started.

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Man who rates benches on Instagram finally finds his 10/10 -- Rate This Bench founder Sam Wilmot says his favourite bench is in a South Gloucestershire churchyard.

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Second data centre planned for Lanarkshire as regulations tightened -- Tech company DataVita intend to expand their current site in Airdrie and construct a second centre in the area, previously designated as an AI growth zone.

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US states call for big changes to Instagram and Facebook as Meta child privacy trial begins -- US states are suing the social media giant to force an overhaul of its platforms for young users.

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How Scottish FA used AI in selecting new Scotland boss Pocognoli -- The days of board members sifting through applicants and picking the best are long gone thanks to football analytics and AI.

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Film commission backs Amazon MGM expansion of studios -- The Berkshire film studio was previously home to iconic horror studio Hammer Films.

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Wildfire phone alert was 'entirely appropriate', government says -- Millions of phones across England and Wales bleeped with a "severe alert" notification on Friday.

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Battery warning after near miss bin lorry fire in Edinburgh -- A worker spotted smouldering rubbish in general waste that had been collected from Polwarth area of the city.

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Plans for £20m hub to develop new medicines using AI -- The hub is funded by the Medical Research Council and based at Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

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UK-made drones strike targets inside Russia -- The drones have been used for the first time in mainland Russia to hit military and industrial targets.

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Why Gen Z women know more about periods than their mums -- From PMOS to cycle syncing, young women are teaching their mums about periods.

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Police arrest alleged driver in 100mph stolen Amazon van pursuit -- A suspected thief is held after leading police on a 40-minute chase in a stolen Amazon van.

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Secondhand book sales are booming. Is it because of AI? -- Booksellers are reporting mysterious bulk orders. It's thought the books are being used to train AI - and ending up pulped.

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