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BBC News - Technology

Dozens walk out as Google boss Pichai addresses Stanford graduates -- Some students were protesting against the company's controversial work with the US government on artificial intelligence.

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Vincent's parents 'never say he's good enough' - so he turned to a middle-aged couple online - A niche group of content creators called "virtual parents" have become hugely popular among young people.

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UK social media ban - bold and blunt, but no silver bullet

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I tested AI glasses in Paris. Here's what they got wrong

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Is it OK to play AI songs on the radio?

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Science says dating app users fall into the same cycle. Here's how to spot it -- Download, burnout, delete, repeat: Dating app users follow a predictable and dangerous pattern. These are the signs you're falling for it – and how to escape.

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Businesses use Google's AI to trick you. Google is quietly fighting back -- A BBC investigation revealed a simple way to get AI chatbots to spit out misinformation. Google and other AI companies are now trying to fix the problem.

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Why is AI burying my CV?

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'Positive' or 'unnecessary'? - UK teens on social media ban

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Could humanoid robots be heading for the battlefield? -- Armed forces are experimenting with humanoid robots, but battlefield deployment is some way off.

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The ancient trick making food waste useful and tasty -- Instead of throwing away byproducts of food processing, fermentation is making them valuable.

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Fads, not friends, now dominate our social media feeds -- Social media platforms used to be about communication between friends. The business model is to increase the time people spend on their apps and increase ad revenue.

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How to stop AI from turning your brain to mush -- GPS ruined our sense of direction. Search engines weaken our memory. AI, scientists warn, could do the same to everything from creativity to critical thinking.

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How the Victorians Built Britain

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Dolly: The Sheep that Changed the World

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How to Build A Dinosaur

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Inside the Rage Machine

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The Darkest Web

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Dating Apps: The Inside Story

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Trump and the Tech Titans

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What do young people in NI think about the social media ban for under-16s? -- A social media ban for under-16s was announced by the UK government on Monday.

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Social media ban would have saved my son, mother says -- Louise Gibson's son Noah died at his home in Worcestershire in December 2021.

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Social media ban 'fantastic' says bereaved mum -- Ellen Roome's believes her son Jools Sweeney died in an online challenge gone wrong in 2022.

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'Not all social media is negative': Teenagers react to news of ban -- Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer says a social media ban for under-16s will make children happier.

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Ex-teacher sceptical of under-16s social media ban -- As UK plans for under-16 social media ban, an expert warns teens may find loopholes.

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Former minister hits out at 'toxic' online abuse -- Kirsten Morel fears anonymous online abuse could put people off standing in Jersey elections.

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Commissioner 'disappointed' by social media ban for children -- Nicola Killean warned that a ban "may inadvertently push children to less regulated or riskier parts of the internet".

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When will social media ban start, and which apps will be affected? -- The measures will see apps including TikTok and Snapchat banned for UK teens early in 2027.

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Mayor's £7m plan to curb online disinformation -- The mayor says the city has been subjected to a "relentless and unprecedented attack of lies and hatred".

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'Mum burnout is common - we are carrying so much' -- Daisy Woods says earning a living alongside being a mother can make it feel like she is "spinning plates".

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OnlyFans 'agents' control and threaten creators while taking half their earnings, BBC finds -- Dozens of women on OnlyFans describe being exploited by managers who promised to help maximise profits.

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Starmer set to ban under-16s from major social media platforms -- The prime minister promises "bold action" ahead of Monday's announcement on restrictions for children.

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Tech firms had 'enough time' says Nandy, ahead of social media announcement -- The prime minister is expected to announce measures on protecting teenagers online on Monday.

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Russian families use AI to 'resurrect' loved ones killed in Ukraine -- The highly controversial trend lies at the intersection of Russia's war on Ukraine, new AI technologies and grief.

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