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'It feels like a calling': The internet vigilantes who weaponise kindness - Social media is often seen as a mirror for human cruelty. One man built a TikTok army of 500,000 to fix it. Their weapon: kindness.

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Will a switch to light speed cut power use at data centres?

11 hours ago

Rare look at the remote engine rooms fuelling China's AI boom

10 hours ago

Pornhub investigated over its age checks

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How to watch the cameras that watch you -- In the trade-off between privacy and security, it helps to know how much surveillance is happening around you. There are now easy ways to find out.

19 days ago

Robots are asking for tips. Who actually gets the money? -- Machines are sticking out their digital palms. Your reaction could help shape the future of the service industry.

1 month ago

Is tech ruining the World Cup?

2 months ago

The life-changing potential of next-generation prosthetics

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The 300-year-old tool helping stranded astronauts get home -- An old seafaring instrument could help astronauts on ever more far-flung and perilous missions.

19 days ago

More companies are promoting staff based on their AI skills. Is it fair? -- Using employees' AI abilities as a measure of whether they should get a bonus, promoted - or even sacked - is fast becoming more common.

14 days ago

Pizza-making robots promised the future. The results are half-baked -- A string of failures has sapped confidence that robots will take over production at pizza restaurants.

19 days ago

Meet the crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote -- They think democracy has run its course - so they're setting up their own nations instead.

2 months ago

The Mystery of Dark Energy

6 days ago

The Secret Life of Rockpools

13 days ago

Will Robots Take My Job?

27 days ago

The Tech Billionaire Takeover

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Inside the Rage Machine

5 months ago

Secrets of the Human Body

1 month ago

Deep Down and Dirty: The Science of Soil

2 months ago

Is Burnham right to blame Russia for spreading online disinformation? -- BBC Verify examines Russian-linked operations spreading false information about the UK, Ukraine and other nations.

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UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says -- The UK could act as "an honest broker" on AI and other global challenges, the prime minister tells world leaders at the UN.

19 hours ago

Community condemn AI mural as 'insult' to artists -- The pub's owners said the vinyl sticker is a "temporary solution" and will soon be replaced.

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Uproar in France over award-winning author accused of using AI -- Canadian-Haitian writer Thélyson Orélien has just been awarded the Prix du Roman Fnac for his first novel.

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Music venue hits out at new Facebook subscription -- The Robin in Bilston says it will not pay to be able to promote its events on Faceboook.

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Row over AI caricatures of Hillingdon councillor -- Labour's Sital Punja says the cartoons contain "racist tropes" - something the Conservatives reject.

5 hours ago

OpenAI gives cyber defence tools to Ukraine -- Ukraine will get access to OpenAI's advanced GPT 5.6 Sol model under the deal - a rival to Anthropic's Mythos and Fable

8 hours ago

Oompa Loompa, doompety done: Actor takes final bow -- Rusty Goffe on working with his son and an AI-generated Gene Wilder in a new Willy Wonka TV show.

12 hours ago

We're growing jobs based on AI, not destroying them, says tech boss -- One school even offers pupils a semiconductor qualification to help them get into the industry.

22 hours ago

Trump wants AI to be rebranded as super intelligence. Will it work? -- Some people close to the president have started to use the term but experts say it is unlikely to catch on.

4 hours ago

US criticises Australia's proposed algorithm opt-out laws as 'censorship' -- Under the draft laws, tech firms face fines if they do not give users the option to switch off algorithms.

19 hours ago

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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American power, AI and a walkout: Key moments from Trump's UN speech -- BBC correspondents who covered the president's address on Tuesday assess five key moments.

19 hours ago

Amazon warehouse could affect A1, says councillor -- A councillor is worried about the impact it may have on the A1 if traffic lights are installed.

1 day ago

'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular charged with rape in Massachusetts -- Authorities allege Braden Peters drugged a woman before assaulting her in May. He denies the charges.

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