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D4vd's Apple Music page reportedly hacked amid murder charges
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D4vd's Apple Music page reportedly hacked amid murder charges

A song titled I Did It briefly appears on the musician's profile, as a pre-trial hearing continues.

BBC Entertainment & Arts2 months ago
How Palantir got into the NHS - podcast
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How Palantir got into the NHS - podcast

The investigative journalist Lucas Amin reports on how the tech company Palantir won a £330m contract with the NHS … and what happened once its software was introducedHow did Palantir – sometimes desc...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Gary Stevenson to quit YouTube channel, citing health concerns
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Gary Stevenson to quit YouTube channel, citing health concerns

Former City trader’s weekly Gary’s Economics videos took off during the Covid pandemicThe City trader turned wealth tax campaigner Gary Stevenson has announced he is quitting the YouTube channel that...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Restricted eating hours may reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find
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Restricted eating hours may reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find

Preliminary study shows older people who avoided food four hours before bed did better in problem solving testsConfining mealtimes and snacks to a nine-hour window and avoiding food for four hours bef...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
OpenAI hack has turned into a whodunnit with serious questions to answer
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OpenAI hack has turned into a whodunnit with serious questions to answer

Hugging Face said the hack was done at superhuman speed by an AI with little or no human guidance.

BBC News - UK2 months ago
‘Ozempic face’ and hair loss: what evidence is there for weight-loss drug side-effects?
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‘Ozempic face’ and hair loss: what evidence is there for weight-loss drug side-effects?

Research into GLP-1 medications is not always robust but complaints such as digestive problems are well knownWeight loss jabs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro have boomed in popularity, and so have reports...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
The UK’s first TikTok PM? Andy Burnham channels Zohran Mamdani as he hits social media
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The UK’s first TikTok PM? Andy Burnham channels Zohran Mamdani as he hits social media

From Mo Farah to Bus Aunty, new prime minister makes good on promise to ‘do things differently’ when it comes to communicationThey say a week is a long time in politics, but handily for followers of A...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Racy short story by Alan Turing offers glimpse of ‘playful, funny, cheeky’ side
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Racy short story by Alan Turing offers glimpse of ‘playful, funny, cheeky’ side

Writing from year after gross indecency arrest challenges ‘isolated mathematician’ image, says Cambridge academicWhen people think of Alan Turing, they might imagine he was arrogant, isolated, humourl...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Google fined €890m by EU for favouring its own apps over rivals
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Google fined €890m by EU for favouring its own apps over rivals

It is the first major enforcement action against the tech giant under the EU's new digital rules.

BBC News - UK2 months ago
Google and Tesla shares plunge as AI spending rattles markets
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Google and Tesla shares plunge as AI spending rattles markets

As major tech companies race to capitalize on a new wave of AI technology, investors wonder when financial benefits will appear.

BBC News - UK2 months ago
‘Customers prefer AI chatbots,’ says British Gas owner as 1,300 call centre jobs axed
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‘Customers prefer AI chatbots,’ says British Gas owner as 1,300 call centre jobs axed

CEO Chris O’Shea defends Centrica’s plans as it reports rise in retail profits following focus on bigger marginsThe owner of British Gas has claimed that most households would rather speak with an AI...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Carmakers lobbied UK to revoke ban on petrol and diesel cars after 2035
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Carmakers lobbied UK to revoke ban on petrol and diesel cars after 2035

BMW, Ford, Nissan and Toyota, plus parts maker Bosch, wrote joint letter to ministers in AprilMajor carmakers privately lobbied the UK government to revoke a ban on new petrol and diesel cars after 20...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Orcas seen ramming prey so hard it explodes may be playing game
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Orcas seen ramming prey so hard it explodes may be playing game

Scientists believe sunfish-smashing behaviour could be form of entertainment or to help younger whales feedOrcas have been observed ramming into giant fish so hard that the prey explode, possibly as a...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Harry Potter publisher to receive millions in Anthropic copyright settlement
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Harry Potter publisher to receive millions in Anthropic copyright settlement

Bloomsbury has 14,087 titles listed in agreement between AI startup and authors over use of their work The publisher of Harry Potter has received a multimillion-pound payout as a beneficiary of a $1.5...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Will your job be replaced by AI? Here are the roles most affected
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Will your job be replaced by AI? Here are the roles most affected

Artificial Intelligence companies make vast claims about their tools replacing human labour - our charts show what's happening.

BBC News - UK2 months ago
Milky Way flipped in collision with dwarf galaxy 10bn years ago, astronomers say
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Milky Way flipped in collision with dwarf galaxy 10bn years ago, astronomers say

Durham University researchers find cataclysmic direct hit with Gaia Sausage sent Milky Way into its current positionAstronomers have found evidence that the Milky Way was flipped on its side following...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record
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Slowdown in Arctic ice melt ends after largest winter decline on record

Scientists recorded slower reduction over past 20 years, but study finds this was ‘temporary rather than sustained’A previously recorded slowdown in Arctic sea ice decline has ended, according to a ne...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Inside the horrifying online network where children extort others to commit violence and self-harm
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Inside the horrifying online network where children extort others to commit violence and self-harm

The 764 network is just one part of a growing online ecosystem that pushes young members into brutal and degrading acts. It has perpetrators and victims in dozens of countriesIn late 2024, in a quiet...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
Molten salt and human sweat: the weird batteries that could store renewable energy
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Molten salt and human sweat: the weird batteries that could store renewable energy

From Nevada to Manchester, developers are trialling innovative solutions to clean energy’s biggest challengeIn the deserts of the United Arab Emirates a sprawling clean energy project, stretching acro...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago
UK tech advocates alarmed by Burnham plan to scrap technology department
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UK tech advocates alarmed by Burnham plan to scrap technology department

MPs and industry experts say potential reorganisation will waste time at critical moment for AI and economic growthAndy Burnham’s plan to scrap the government’s technology department has triggered an...

The Guardian - UK News2 months ago