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Major test for Australia's social media ban begins in High Court -- Lawyers for Reddit and a digital rights group are arguing the world-leading policy robs children of their right to free communication.

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These firms you've never heard of are feeding fears the AI bubble could burst - The amount of debt held by data centres is measured in the tens of billions of pounds.

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If hackers can take control of a supermarket freezer, how vulnerable is other tech? -- Dozens of shops across European countries have been hit by a cyber-attack affecting their fridges.

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Our tech columnist answers your biggest AI questions -- Thomas Germain and Katty Kay unpack five key questions that everyone should be asking about AI.

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Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack -- The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says North Korea was responsible for the hack.

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The AI bubble could expose your deepest secrets -- Character.ai's collapse uncovers a little-discussed risk of AI: when tech companies go bankrupt, they can sell your private data.

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Anthropic thinks its AI might be conscious. It has profound consequences for your life -- Some of the most powerful people in tech are taking steps to consider AI's rights alongside humans and animals. This belief could reshape our world. Some fear it would be catastrophic.

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The ghosts haunting AI storytelling

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The high-tech mission to preserve a 17th-century shipwreck

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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 Castle: Rebuilding History

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The Darkest Web

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The Secret Life of Trees

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The Mystery of Dark Energy

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Will Robots Take My Job?

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Inside the Rage Machine

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Apple unsure when more foldable iPhones will be available after selling out -- Apple's foldable iPhone Duo was a hit with people willing to spend $2,000 on a new mobile.

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AI data centres could undermine UK's emissions goals -- Four planned "hyperscale" data centres consider using gas-fired power for their electricity needs.

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New inquest into boy's death to review social media -- Ellen Roome says she is pleased online activity leading up to her son's death will be looked at.

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Battery fire on plane was so fast, passenger says -- A woman from Portslade describes the moment a fellow passenger's clothes caught fire on a plane

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Captain in UK's worst helicopter crash recalls 1986 tragedy -- Pushp Vaid is one of only two survivors from the Chinook which crashed off Shetland in 1986.

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Virgin Media O2 set to cut thousands of jobs to reduce costs -- The broadband firm has not finalised numbers but it is likely be a sizeable chunk of staff, the BBC understands.

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TikTok brings fame and queues to Brontë village for autumn -- Queues outside shops are a regular sight in the village after influencers posted about its beauty.

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Love, luck and magic: Why are young people turning to online witches? -- One online retailer has reported a sharp rise in the amount of people buying spells to help with luck.

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Why North Korea's 'elite' hackers are the prime suspect in major Binance hack -- If the accusations are true, the record-making heist shows how powerful suspected North Korean hackers have become.

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Crypto giant Binance attempting to recover $6.3bn stolen in hack linked to North Korea -- The cyber-attack, which the company describes as complex, is believed to be the largest ever of its kind.

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US tech stocks see sharp falls as AI spending nears $1tn -- Shares in Intel continue to fall while the tech-heavy Nasdaq opens at its lowest level in more than two months.

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Ministers vow online safety action after teen sextortion victim took own life -- Cai Davies died after he had sent messages to a woman he believed had a romantic interest in him.

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Children's safety tops online worries, survey says -- The survey by Guernsey's data protection commissioner also highlights concerns about AI.

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China denies allegations of spy operation targeting Nvidia CEO -- US intelligence officials believe a Chinese businesswoman was gathering information for Beijing on the US chip-making giant, The New York Times reports.

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Google value plunges by $500bn as its own AI search hits ad sales -- Google spooked investors so badly that its stock hit a six-month low, after it revealed its AI own search summaries were affecting ad revenue.

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