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BBC News - Technology

Australia says platforms like Steam and Roblox have 'significant' child safety gaps - Fortnite and Minecraft also told to 'lift their game' by online safety regulator.

2 days ago

Are AI models the next big danger for body image?

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Meta's new AI is about to make the internet more annoying

2 days ago

China has cracked down on AI relationships. Is it ahead of the game?

3 days ago

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.

9 days ago

How to watch the cameras that watch you -- In the trade-off between privacy and security, it helps to know how much surveillance is happening around you. There are now easy ways to find out.

1 month ago

Should we let AI read our break-up emails?

3 days ago

A rare look inside Amazon's AI chip design lab

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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.

7 days ago

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.

10 days ago

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.

8 days ago

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.

19 days ago

The Mystery of Dark Energy

16 days ago

The Secret Life of Rockpools

23 days ago

Will Robots Take My Job?

1 month ago

The Tech Billionaire Takeover

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Inside the Rage Machine

5 months ago

Secrets of the Human Body

2 months ago

Deep Down and Dirty: The Science of Soil

2 months ago

When parenting advice becomes too much -- Many parents feel overwhelmed by the amount of parenting information available

3 hours ago

Spoiler alert! Is social media ruining big gig surprises? -- Big moments from headline acts are shared online long before many fans see their favourite artists.

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What's really going on with the lymphatic drainage beauty trend videos? -- Fans of these massages claim they "depuff" and "define" their stomach - but what's actually happening to their bodies?

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OpenAI fires workers for 'mishandling sensitive information' -- The former employees were investigated for sharing data with an outside AI evaluation group.

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Amazon data centre near M25 gets approval -- Buckinghamshire Council says the economic benefits outweigh other concerns.

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TikTok and Instagram don't prepare hikers for dangers, rescuers say -- Rescues of 18-24-year-olds have more than doubled in Wales and England since 2019, rescuers say.

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Crypto thieves attack man in home and threaten to kill pregnant wife's baby in 'horrific' robbery -- The man was beaten with hammers until he transferred hundreds of thousands of pounds of cryptocurrency.

2 days ago

More than 100 turn out for data centre meeting amid concerns -- More than 100 residents attended the first consultation event.

2 days ago

Police force launches AI tool to reduce 101 calls -- South Yorkshire Police says the software will provide advice and answers to non-emergency queries.

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Trump's AI rebrand causes 'unprecedented' demand for Slovenian website names -- The president wants AI to be called super intelligence - or SI - the same initials used by Slovenian domains.

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'We were without internet for weeks' -- Frensham residents say they found it "very scary" after their broadband suddenly stopped working.

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AI boom could trigger market shocks, Bank of England boss warns -- Andrew Bailey says the central bank is watching the waves of cash being invested in artificial intelligence "very carefully".

3 days ago

'AI glasses give me independence as a blind farmer' -- Dave Cragg, who began to lose his sight at the age of 10, can even read books using the technology.

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'My skin condition made me look like I was in a horror movie' -- Josie North posts on TikTok about her eczema flare-ups on her skin, which she has had since 2021.

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Meet the robot looking after Vera, 74, in her own home -- At least a thousand people across England use the droids, health tech company Cera says.

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