OpenAI Drops Ban on Military Use of Its AI
In a major policy reversal, OpenAI quietly removes its blanket ban on 'military and warfare' uses for its AI technologies like ChatGPT, sparking debate over ethics and national security.
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Tony Blair Demands Mandatory Digital ID for UK
Former PM Tony Blair's institute urges the next government to implement a mandatory digital ID system, claiming it could save billions and revolutionise public services. Critics raise privacy concerns.
China's 'Star Wars' Laser Weapon Revealed: Blinds Pilots
Exclusive analysis of China's newly unveiled 'optical warfare' laser weapon, a disruptive system designed to blind pilots and fry electronics. How it compares to Western 'Star Wars' technology and what it means for global military balance.
UK Parents & Teachers Reveal Truth About Screens in Schools
Exclusive insights from UK classrooms reveal the real effects of digital device integration. Parents and educators share candid experiences about screen time's impact on focus, behaviour, and educational outcomes.
Asda Tests AI 'Just Walk Out' Supermarket Tech
Asda trials groundbreaking AI-powered 'just walk out' technology in a major UK supermarket, allowing shoppers to grab items and leave without scanning or queuing.
TSA Rolls Out Touchless Facial Recognition at Airports
The TSA is dramatically accelerating its PreCheck overhaul, deploying touchless facial recognition technology to create faster, more secure passenger processing. Discover how this biometric revolution will change the way you fly.
Octopus Energy Founder Joins UK Government in Policy Role
Greg Jackson, founder of Octopus Energy, takes on a pivotal Cabinet Office role to shape the UK's future energy strategy, leveraging his industry expertise to drive green policy and consumer-focused reforms.
UK Parents & Teachers: Share Your AI Classroom Experiences
Exclusive insights from British parents and educators reveal the real-world impact of AI tools like ChatGPT in schools. Discover the promises, the pitfalls, and the profound changes shaping the future of learning.
Revolutionary prosthetic legs transform lives amid NHS crisis
Exclusive: Groundbreaking microprocessor-controlled prosthetic limbs are offering new hope to amputees, but NHS waiting times and funding shortages create a postcode lottery for life-changing technology.
US Schools in 17 States Enforce Strict Mobile Phone Bans
A sweeping new wave of mobile phone restrictions is hitting US schools as students return, with 17 states implementing policies to curb classroom distractions and boost focus.
UK drops Apple encryption backdoor demand after US clash
In a major policy reversal, the British government has dropped its controversial demand for special access to encrypted data on Apple devices, following a high-stakes diplomatic clash with the Trump administration over user privacy and national security.
Andrew Bragg on AI, Housing, and Coalition Missteps
Senator Andrew Bragg discusses the impact of AI, housing challenges, and where the Coalition went wrong in this insightful Australian politics podcast recap.
London scientists create radiation-free MRI alternative to CT scans
London researchers unveil groundbreaking MRI technology that could replace CT scans, offering safer imaging with NATO's support. A game-changer for medical diagnostics.
AI Revolution: 10x Bigger & Faster Than Industrial Era
Demis Hassabis, CEO of DeepMind, forecasts that AI will transform society at an unprecedented pace, dwarfing the Industrial Revolution in both scale and speed.
Top 10 jobs most at risk from AI
New research reveals the professions most vulnerable to AI disruption, with surprising entries and key insights for workers.
AI's Impact on the Global South: Promise and Peril
Artificial intelligence is transforming economies in the Global South, but experts warn of growing inequalities and ethical concerns.
AI Money Management: Experts Warn of Hidden Dangers
Financial experts issue urgent warning over AI-powered money management tools, revealing potential risks to your savings and personal data.
Tech Secretary Peter Kyle rejects TikTok over security
UK's new Technology Secretary Peter Kyle declares he won't use TikTok due to security risks, as government reviews app's safety measures.
Mum charges kid £1 per minute for screen time
A UK mum reveals her controversial parenting hack—charging her seven-year-old £1 per minute of screen time. The bold move sparks debate on modern parenting and tech addiction.
Office workers name outdated gadgets they want gone
A new survey reveals the obsolete office gadgets employees are happy to leave behind, from fax machines to bulky monitors, as workplaces modernise.
Voice notes divide Britain: Gen Z vs Boomers
A generational clash is brewing in Britain over voice notes, with younger Brits embracing the trend while older generations find them frustrating. Discover why this modern communication tool is causing such a divide.
NFL's controversial tech debuts in Chargers-Lions game
The NFL has introduced a groundbreaking but divisive technology during the Chargers-Lions preseason clash, leaving fans divided and sparking heated discussions online.
Is Google Search Going Extinct? AI Threat Explained
Experts warn that traditional search engines like Google may become obsolete as AI chatbots and direct app usage reshape how we find information online.
Apple posts record earnings amid AI push
Apple reports staggering Q3 earnings, surpassing analyst forecasts with robust iPhone sales and groundbreaking AI innovations.
Nvidia banned from selling AI chips to China
US tech giant Nvidia has been ordered to stop selling advanced AI chips to China following new US cybersecurity regulations, sparking concerns over global tech supply chains.
Microsoft & Rentokil AI deal transforms London offices
Microsoft partners with Rentokil Initial to integrate AI into London offices, enhancing efficiency and sustainability in a landmark deal.
AI replaces human in Russian emergency call centre
A Russian emergency call centre has replaced a human operator with an AI, sparking debates about the future of human jobs in critical services.
Musk: China's space tech "more advanced than most realise"
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has lauded China's space programme, suggesting its capabilities surpass public perception. The remarks come amid ongoing tensions between Beijing and the West.
Manchester Airport trials AI security with police
Manchester Airport is set to trial an advanced AI-powered security system in collaboration with local police, aiming to enhance passenger safety and reduce crime.
Data and psychology transform football refereeing
Discover how cutting-edge data analysis and psychological insights are transforming football refereeing, with speed tests and 'superfoods' boosting performance.
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