A British AI startup creating realistic video avatars has almost doubled its valuation to $4 billion (£3 billion), giving a boost to the UK technology sector. Synthesia was valued at …
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AI systems could use Met Office and National Archives data under UK plans AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Met Office data and legal documents from the National Archives could be used by artificial intelligence systems as the UK government pushes ahead with plans to employ nationally owned content …
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If this all sounds familiar, it’s because Gemini already offers the option to connect to your workspace apps. But this required more work on the part of the user – …
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IMF chief says young people will suffer most when AI ‘tsunami’ hits jobs AI (Artificial Intelligence)
The head of the International Monetary Fund warned the World Economic Forum on Friday that artificial intelligence will cause a “tsunami in the labor market”, with young people most affected. …
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Experts have warned of a threat to democracy from ‘AI bot swarms’ infiltrating social media. AI (Artificial Intelligence)
A high-profile group of experts on AI and online misinformation have warned that political leaders could soon launch swarms of human-mimicking AI agents to shape public opinion in a way …
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Scarlett Johansson and Cate Blanchett support campaign accusing AI companies of theft AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett, REM and Jodi Picoult are among hundreds of Hollywood stars, musicians and writers who are supporting a new campaign accusing AI companies of “stealing” their work. …
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Tell us: Has a chatbot helped you get through a difficult time in your life? | AI (Artificial Intelligence)
AI chatbots are now a part of everyday life. ChatGPT surpassed 800 million weekly active users in late 2025. Some people are building relationships with these chatbots, using them as …
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You might have seen an artificial intelligence system derail. You ask for a video of a dog and as the dog runs behind the love seat, its collar disappears. Then, …
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‘We may hit a wall’: Why trillions of dollars at risk aren’t a guarantee of AI reward AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Will the race to artificial general intelligence (AGI) take us to the land of financial abundance – or will it end 2008-style? Trillions of dollars depend on the answer. The …
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Tech pioneer says Grok scandal highlights that AI industry is ‘too unrestricted’ AI (Artificial Intelligence)
The scandal over a flood of intimate images created non-consensually by its Grok AI tool on Elon Musk’s Computer scientist Yoshua Bengio, called one of the modern “godfathers of AI”, …