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BBC News - Technology

What is the 'social media network for AI' Moltbook? The Reddit-like website which launched in late January allows AI bots to speak to each other.

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Growing calls in India to restrict children's social media use

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AI 'slop' is transforming social media - and a backlash is brewing

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Is China quietly winning the AI race?

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Is your phone altering your memories? Modern phones edit all our photos with AI, from simple enhancements to hallucinated facial features. Is it changing our view of reality?

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The gadgets set to change your daily health and wellness - Tech Now test out new gadgets disrupting the health industry at CES 2026 in Las Vegas.

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How to identify AI-generated videos online -- BBC Verify shares tips and tricks on how to spot AI-generated videos circulating online.

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Eggie, Neo, Isaac and Memo are domestic robots. But would you let them load your dishwasher? -- Joe Tidy meets robots being trained to tidy up all your mess.

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Are You Dead?: The viral Chinese app for young people living alone -- A new bleak-sounding app has been downloaded in droves by many youth who live by themselves - and fear dying alone.

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Why you might not need a phone case anymore -- With smartphones tougher than ever, a new wave of phone minimalists say cases are for cowards. I joined the case-free cult, called the experts and braced for the sound of broken glass.

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The world's most powerful X-ray lasers

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The Secret Genius of Modern Life

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Dating Apps: The Inside Story

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Seven Days on Mars

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Can Scientists Save the World?

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Trump and the Tech Titans

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Penguins: Spy in the Huddle

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The TikTok Effect

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Britain's Railway Empire In Colour

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He calls me sweetheart and winks at me - but he's not my boyfriend, he's AI -- George is an avatar on my mobile but claims to know what makes me tick.

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The mysterious singer with millions of streams - but who (or what) is she? -- Sienna Rose has millions of Spotify listeners, but fans don't know what to believe about whether she's real.

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The 'AI mirrors' letting blind people see themselves -- Artificial intelligence is helping blind people access visual feedback about their bodies, sometimes for the first time. The consequences are only just emerging.

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A faceless hacker stole my therapy notes – now my deepest secrets are online forever -- Meri-Tuuli Auer told her counsellor things about her life she didn't want her closest family to know.

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AI synthetic workers could expand Jersey workforce -- AI could boost Jersey's workforce without increasing its population, Digital Jersey boss says.

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From Bitcoin to blockchain: Key cryptocurrency terms and what they mean -- As Bitcoin's price wipes gains seen since President Trump's election in 2024, here's a guide to some of the crypto market's trickiest terms.

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ChatGPT boss ridiculed for online 'tantrum' over rival's Super Bowl ad -- Commenters said Altman's lengthy post shows "a nerve was well and truly hit" by Anthropic's advert.

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UK's £8bn research fund faces 'hard decisions' as it pauses new grants -- UKRI boss Ian Chapman said it had been told by the government to "focus and do fewer things better".

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Four-legged robot used in trial to monitor radiation -- The Cumbrian nuclear plant hopes to use the robot to swab hazardous areas instead of human personnel.

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Amazon customers told to expect delays after flood -- The retailer says recent severe weather flooded one of its warehouses in Cornwall.

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Nintendo Switch becomes gaming giant's best-selling console in history -- The Super Mario maker said 155 million units of the console have now been sold overall.

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X offices raided in France as UK opens fresh investigation into Grok -- Elon Musk's X and Grok platforms are facing increased scrutiny from authorities on both sides of the channel.

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Spain announces plans to ban social media for under-16s -- Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says the move will protect children from the "digital Wild West".

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Walmart becomes first retailer to hit $1tn market value -- The milestone reflects the US retail giant's booming e-commerce business and investors' embrace of its AI investments.

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Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth? -- The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.

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Musk's SpaceX and xAI merge to make world's most valuable private company -- Musk says the combined firm - which has been valued at more than $1tn - will be an "innovation engine".

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UK's first Tech Town to become AI 'trailblazer' -- Barnsley Council hails the news as "one of the most important investments" in the town's history.

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Hospital to be UK's largest robotic surgery centre -- The Denise Coates Foundation has donated £12m towards robotic surgery capabilities at the hospital.

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TikTok teacher named Red Nose Day school champion -- Kit Brown is supporting schools to turn silly moments into serious goodness for Red Nose Day.

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