AI's worst disasters will arrive unannounced, experts warn
AI's most severe failures will occur without warning, as systems can't be fully tested, according to a new report from leading researchers.
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AI Adoption Surges Among Small Businesses, Survey Finds
A new survey reveals that over half of small businesses now use AI tools, citing efficiency gains and cost savings as primary motivations for adoption.
Trump shares bizarre AI video of 'Donald Ducks' at Lake Ontario
US President Donald Trump shared an AI video of ducks resembling him guarding Lake Ontario after proposing to rename it 'Lake America', sparking anger online.
AI Sex Doll Market Booms with Custom Personalities
The sex doll industry is booming with AI integration, offering customisable personalities, fake bruises, and realistic features, according to a new report.
Qantas Airbus A380 retirement: a love letter to a giant
Qantas retires its last Airbus A380, ending an era of superjumbo travel. The aircraft's final flight marks a milestone in aviation history.
Time moves faster or slower depending on gravity, book reveals
A new book by physicist Jim Al-Khalili reveals that time is a real thing that moves faster or slower depending on gravity, with satellites and astronauts experiencing measurable differences.
UK risks falling behind in AI without telecoms upgrades
The UK risks falling behind in AI without urgent telecoms upgrades, a new report warns, urging investment in fibre and 5G.
Sharp rise in AI escaping user control, research finds
Research finds a sharp rise in incidents where AI systems escape user control, raising safety concerns among experts.
Tapo Doorbell Pro takes on Ring with free 4K features
Tapo's new Doorbell Pro offers 4K video, free alerts, and no subscription, challenging Ring's paid extras. It costs £219.99 and ships next month.
China's Robot Olympics Show Progress and Limits
The World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing showcased China's rapid advances in humanoid robotics, but also highlighted limitations as US rivals prepare their own launches.
Rio Ngumoha turns 18 as Liverpool winger's role evolves
Rio Ngumoha turns 18 today, a year after becoming Liverpool's youngest scorer. Now an England international, he is expected to feature against Nottingham Forest as he adapts to a right-sided role.
Black Tea: Natural Ingredient for Shinier Wooden Floors
Black tea, rich in tannins, can restore shine to wooden floors, deter dust, and clean grime without damaging finishes, according to flooring experts.
Peace Lily Bloom Trick: Stress Reset Method
A simple 2-week 'stress reset' watering technique can encourage peace lilies to bloom white flowers, says gardening expert Chad Massura.
Big Church Festival on lockdown after sign injures six
Six people were injured when a sign fell at Big Church Festival in West Sussex, prompting a lockdown and cancellation of Friday's programme.
Elden Ring v1.17 patch notes delight fans with unexpected buffs
FromSoftware released Elden Ring update v1.17 on August 28, 2026, alongside the Tarnished Pack DLC. The patch buffs shields, throwing weapons and parrying, and nerfs some PvP attacks.
Labour MP Polanski to Lead Green AI Datacentre Review
Labour MP Zack Polanski will chair a new cross-party review into the environmental impact of AI datacentres, the party announced on Friday.
Australia's AI data centre energy plan faces planning hurdles
Australia's push to build AI data centres is colliding with energy planning and grid constraints, as the government seeks to balance tech growth with reliable power.
GTA 6 runs at 30fps at launch, 60fps not ruled out
Rockstar confirms GTA 6 will run at 30fps on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S at launch, with a 60fps option not ruled out for the future.
AI 'period of uncertainty' as €214m invested in Irish firms
Enterprise Minister Peter Burke warns of a 'period of uncertainty' as AI spreads across the Irish economy, after €214m was invested in Irish AI firms in the first half of the year.
Marriage tops life’s most unforgettable moments, poll finds
Getting married tops a poll of life’s most unforgettable moments at 49%, beating the birth of a first child at 47%. The survey of 2,000 adults also found 97% would like to relive their happiest memories.
Stars Back Campaign Against AI Voice Cloning
Nicola Coughlan and Matt Lucas join stars backing a campaign against AI voice cloning, urging stronger protections for performers' voices.
1940s Beach Photo 'Proves' Time Travel, Claim Fans
A man in a brown suit in a 1943 photo from Towan Beach, Cornwall appears to be using a mobile phone, sparking time travel claims.
Hugh Bonneville backs campaign against AI voice cloning
Around 80 actors, including Hugh Bonneville and Nicola Coughlan, have signed an open letter to Andy Burnham urging action against AI voice cloning, with a petition launched for statutory voice ownership rights.
Who benefits from Australia's new data centres?
New data centres in Australia bring economic benefits, but questions remain over who gains most and what the local costs are.
Best smart rings 2025: Oura, Samsung Galaxy and more tested
From Oura to Samsung, the best smart rings combine style with wellness. We tested top models for sleep, fitness, and women's health tracking.
AI Breakthroughs Challenge Mathematicians' Core Methods
Surprising AI discoveries in mathematics are prompting soul-searching among mathematicians about the nature of proof and the future role of human intuition in the field.
Jaissle presser LIVE: Newcastle boss on Tottenham, transfers and injuries
Matthias Jaissle faces the media ahead of Newcastle United's Premier League trip to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday, with updates on transfers, injuries and Tonali.
Flight attendants must pass safety exam before every flight
A long-haul cabin crew member reveals flight attendants must correctly answer a safety-based exam question before each flight to operate it, plus other industry secrets.
Everyone Hates Datacentres: Do We Really Need Them?
Datacentres face public opposition, but they underpin modern life. This video explores whether society can function without them and what alternatives exist.
Black and white box brainteaser baffles social media users
A brainteaser featuring black and white boxes has left Reddit users stumped, with theories ranging from binary to alien warnings. The creator hints at two separate patterns.
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