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BBC News - Technology

Why is the Microsoft outage lasting so long? -- Microsoft says it is seeing "improvements" following a global outage but efforts to fully resume services are ongoing.

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Just now -- Bessent blames Lutnick's Commerce Department for failing to block Megaspeed -- Scott Bessent told CNBC that several government agencies "were in favour of putting Megaspeed on the entity list for months". -- Just now

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How Microsoft outage is affecting police, airports and hospitals in the north-west of England -- Hospital emails, police reporting systems, airports corporate teams and university services are affected.

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LIVE - Microsoft says email queues 'approaching normal levels' after global outage hits Outlook and Teams users - NHS England says the issues have "inevitably" disrupted staff but appointments can continue, while some schools have asked parents to get in touch via phone.

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Ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned to testify before Congress about affair with alleged Chinese spy -- Huang abruptly quit on Thursday as head of one of the world's most valuable companies after revelations of alleged extramarital affairs.

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Can China repeat its EV success with robotaxis? -- Tech Now goes behind the scenes of a robotaxi service in Beijing to see how driverless cars are being tested.

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The rise and fall of Jensen Huang - how the tech superstar became mired in scandal -- Within days, Huang's status as a seemingly untouchable figure leading the global tech race has crumbled.

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How AI visionary Jensen Huang was undone by his own bad decisions -- Zoe Kleinman explains how the man who built Nvidia from the ground up lost everything in a matter of days.

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Jensen Huang has resigned, what's next for Nvidia? -- The BBC's Samira Hussain reports from Wall Street on what the fall of the tech superstar means for the company and AI.

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Who is Nvidia's interim CEO Colette Kress - and who could take over permanently? -- Chief financial officer Colette Kress in in charge of Nvidia for now, but several others are in the frame as potential successors.

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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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Is the hackpocalypse coming for your fridge?

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Watch: How a server outage took down Microsoft Teams and Outlook

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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 Trees

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The Mystery of Dark Energy

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Wales' public services impacted by global Microsoft outage -- Schools, GPs and businesses across the globe have been hit with the outage affecting Outlook and Teams.

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South West: Disruption caused by Microsoft outage -- Teams, Outlook and AI software Copilot have been affected.

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NHS, schools and police forces hit by Microsoft outage -- Major airports and intelligence services are unaffected, while the government is still assessing the impact.

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How Microsoft outage is affecting South East NHS trusts, councils and police -- NHS trusts across Surrey, East and West Sussex, and Kent are urging patients to attend appointments.

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Microsoft outage: Yorkshire councils and police hit -- The issue has meant councils, police services and many NHS services have no access to emails.

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Courts, spies and MPs: How the Microsoft outage has been felt around the world -- From city governments in the US to spy agencies in Australia, the Microsoft outage is being felt around the world.

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Manx government systems hit by Microsoft outage -- People on the Isle of Man are urged to telephone or visit public counters as email systems are down.

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How a sex scandal at Nvidia is putting pressure on the White House -- Jensen Huang's personal life may have triggered the crisis, but the questions now reach into the White House itself.

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Microsoft outage disrupts hospital communications -- Hospital trusts in Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset and Wiltshire are issuing guidance to patients.

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Global Microsoft outage affecting NI schools, councils and other services -- The outage started on Thursday, with monitoring website Downdetector seeing problems reported in more than 70 countries.

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Guernsey: Disruption amid Microsoft outage -- The States of Guernsey and Aurigny say they are being affected by the global outage.

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Heat pumps: How much heat does your home really need? -- Knowing how much heat your home loses is important before installing a new heating system.

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Hundreds object to batteries on 'Rivals' estate -- The country estate where the batteries would be stored also hosts world music festival WOMAD.

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