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Are domes and spheres the future of entertainment? Rivals are emerging for the Las Vegas Sphere - will the promise of "more immersive" experiences win over audiences?

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Mass robotaxi malfunction halts traffic in Chinese city

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Social media firms must better enforce Australia under-16 ban, watchdog says

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Inside the nerve centre running a new mission to the Moon

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I tried to prove I'm not AI. It didn't go well -- I asked experts if I was real. Bad news – and even my aunt wasn't sure if I was a deepfake. AI is so convincing that a sitting prime minister struggled to prove he was alive, and you might be next.

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The AI habits parents don't see -- New surveys suggest many parents are in the dark about how their children use chatbots, from homework help to emotional support.

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Can we prove we're real online?

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Is screen time always bad for kids and how do I manage it? How do you manage screen time, does it have a bad impact and what steps can you take to mitigate the problem?

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Amazon's Alexa has had an AI upgrade. Now she's got more to say -- There has been criticism the Echo has stagnated, while other AI chatbots have become much easier to communicate with.

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AI toys for children misread emotions and respond inappropriately, researchers warn -- In first study of its kind, Cambridge researchers found AI toys could misread some children's emotions.

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Austria becomes latest to propose social media ban for children -- The proposed under-14 ban follows similar steps in other European countries, including France and Spain.

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Rae fell for a chatbot called Barry, but their love might die when ChatGPT-4o is switched off -- Rae began speaking to Barry after a difficult divorce, but Barry lives on an old model of ChatGPT that's being shut down.

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How much screen time is too much for under fives?

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AI videos of sexualised black women removed from TikTok after BBC investigation -- Dozens of Instagram and TikTok accounts have used AI avatars to promote explicit content, the BBC finds.

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Did Australia's under-16s social media ban work? -- Three months since it came into effect, teenagers tell the BBC how the world-first law has impacted their lives so far.

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India's outsourcing industry is worth $300bn. Can it survive AI? -- Indian IT stocks have plunged as fears grow of AI disrupting back offices. But some say these are overblown.

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The Chinese AI app sending Hollywood into a panic -- Clips of Deadpool and other film characters have sparked alarm within Hollywood over copyright infringement.

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The Darkest Web

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Dating Apps: The Inside Story

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Edge of Existence

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Trump and the Tech Titans

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Seven Days on Mars

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The Secret Genius of Modern Life

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Can Scientists Save the World?

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The TikTok Effect

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Palantir UK boss says it's up to militaries to decide how AI targeting is used in war -- The company's AI platform Maven has reportedly been used by the US to identify targets in Iran.

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Claude Code users hitting usage limits 'way faster than expected' -- Anthropic, the company behind the AI coding assistant, said it was fixing a problem blocking users.

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The 1960s Colombian eco-village that became a green 'Utopia' -- In an extreme environmental and political climate in remote Colombia, one maverick village has relied on homegrown inventions to survive.

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Thousands lose their jobs in deep cuts at tech giant Oracle -- It is thought that thousands of people may have lost their jobs at Oracle, one of the world's largest tech companies.

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Priest creates viral fictional parish of kindness -- Reverend Canon Tom Kennar is writing satirical posts about the fictional village of 'Havnot'.

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Uber Eats delivery robots vandalised in Sheffield -- Spray paint is daubed over robots used by food delivery company Uber Eats in Meersbrook.

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What could six fictional voters teach us about how social media really works? -- On the run-up to a landmark election, we look at what Welsh voters could be seeing on social media.

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Highland cows moved over viral TikTok visitor surge -- The cows have been moved from Hothfield Heathland after unheeded warnings, Kent Wildlife Trust says.

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Google Maps shows non-existent Clean Air Zone alert -- Plans to charge certain drivers to enter a Clean Air Zone in Greater Manchester were scrapped in 2022.

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Kris Jenner's image spreads in Chinese social media good luck trend -- Hundreds of thousands of posts have been shared in the past three days as users hope for prosperity

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Sophie Turner injury halts filming on Tomb Raider TV show -- Filming on the Prime Video series is paused "as a precaution" while the Game of Thrones star recovers.

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Diner gets Facebook account back after Meta ban -- The diner had its Facebook page removed by Meta for alleged breaches of fraud and scam policies.

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Why Chinese tech companies are racing to set up in Hong Kong -- Mainland firms are using the territory to test products and as a springboard for global expansion.

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Tech CEOs suddenly love blaming AI for mass job cuts. Why? -- More tech leaders are pointing to job cuts caused by AI tools - and a need for more investment cash.

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From Mercury to Artemis: The evolution of Nasa's mission control in pictures -- Space missions can succeed or fail from the support they get from mission control. Here, we look at the changing shape of Nasa's most important room in space.

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