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Cyber-attack on Dyfed-Powys police ‘may have accessed staff information’
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Cyber-attack on Dyfed-Powys police ‘may have accessed staff information’

Welsh force says incident disrupted ‘some non-emergency systems’ and public data was not affectedA police force in Wales has said staff information may have been “accessed or compromised” in a cyber-a...

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Pope warns against 'losing humanity' to AI machines
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Pope warns against 'losing humanity' to AI machines

The pontiff delivered the warning on the first day of his trip to France on Friday.

BBC News - UK4 days ago
DNA database of UK dogs could help police collar criminals
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DNA database of UK dogs could help police collar criminals

Experts working on database that could identify particular breeds involved in crimes, or rule out canine suspectsFrom tracking criminals to sniffing out drugs, dogs have long helped police crack cases...

The Guardian - UK News4 days ago
‘Gamechanging’ brain tumour test reduces diagnosis from eight weeks to two hours
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‘Gamechanging’ brain tumour test reduces diagnosis from eight weeks to two hours

NHS England says test can be done while patient is on operating table and is being piloted in five centres around the countryA rapid new test for brain tumours can diagnose patients while they are sti...

The Guardian - UK News4 days ago
Cyber attack on police force may have 'compromised' staff information
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Cyber attack on police force may have 'compromised' staff information

Dyfed-Powys Police says no personal data relating to the public was believed to have been accessed.

BBC News - UK4 days ago
TalkTalk races to sell consumer and broadband arms as administration looms
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TalkTalk races to sell consumer and broadband arms as administration looms

Customers and jobs ‘top priority’ as company closes in on deals with Opus Broadband and investment group OctopusBusiness live – latest updatesTalkTalk is scrambling to secure its future amid the threa...

The Guardian - UK News4 days ago
Cyber attack at police force in Wales
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Cyber attack at police force in Wales

A police force in Wales has suffered a cyber attack which has caused disruption to some non-emergency systems and could have led to staff information being "accessed or compromised".

Sky News - UK5 days ago
Why Australia chose the world's biggest political stage to reveal OpenAI hack
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Why Australia chose the world's biggest political stage to reveal OpenAI hack

Australia, which has strict social media restrictions and has proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses, announced the breach at the UN.

BBC News - UK5 days ago
Launch of UK’s ‘largest AI supercomputer’ delayed by power supply problems
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Launch of UK’s ‘largest AI supercomputer’ delayed by power supply problems

Datacentre hailed by government was supposed to start operating next year but may be held back into mid-2030sA huge datacentre project hailed by the UK government will miss its launch date next year a...

The Guardian - UK News5 days ago
TikTok drops appeal against £12.7m fine for not keeping under-13s off platform
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TikTok drops appeal against £12.7m fine for not keeping under-13s off platform

UK watchdog fined video app in 2023 for failing to enforce minimum age limit and remove underage usersTikTok will pay a £12.7m fine to the UK’s data watchdog after dropping an appeal against a ruling...

The Guardian - UK News5 days ago
Why did an OpenAI system hack Australia's health system - and can it be stopped in the future?
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Why did an OpenAI system hack Australia's health system - and can it be stopped in the future?

News that an automated AI agent hacked a government IT system raises big questions about regulating the tech.

BBC News - UK5 days ago
As AI hacks ramp up, are we back in big tech's 'move fast and break things' era?
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As AI hacks ramp up, are we back in big tech's 'move fast and break things' era?

Despite promises to make safe AI, examples of bots behaving badly are now coming at us thick and fast.

BBC News - UK5 days ago
Flash sale: AO snaps up camera seller Jessops from Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones
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Flash sale: AO snaps up camera seller Jessops from Dragons’ Den star Peter Jones

Online electricals retailer says latest purchase continues to broaden its appeal beyond white goods, phones and TVThe troubled camera retailer Jessops has changed hands after AO World acquired the bus...

The Guardian - UK News5 days ago
Paedophile who used AI to undress children was bailed to flat overlooking playground
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Paedophile who used AI to undress children was bailed to flat overlooking playground

A paedophile who took thousands of pictures of women and children before using AI to turn some of them into explicit images was bailed to his flat overlooking a playground.

Sky News - UK5 days ago
Nick Clegg plays down fears ‘godlike’ AI could exterminate humanity
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Nick Clegg plays down fears ‘godlike’ AI could exterminate humanity

Former deputy PM now involved in tech industry says many within sector are ‘winding themselves up into a lather’Nick Clegg has dismissed fears over AI’s “godlike power to exterminate humanity”, callin...

The Guardian - UK News5 days ago
Watch: What you need to know about the OpenAI Australian government hack
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Watch: What you need to know about the OpenAI Australian government hack

The BBC’s North America technology correspondent Lily Jamali explains how the Medicare breach happened, and why it matters.

BBC News - UK6 days ago
OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website, PM says
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OpenAI agent 'infiltrated' Australian government website, PM says

Albanese said he expressed "concern" to OpenAI founder Sam Altman, after authorities were informed three months after the breach in June.

BBC News - UK6 days ago
US rejects pleas from OpenAI, Anthropic for global AI standards
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US rejects pleas from OpenAI, Anthropic for global AI standards

OpenAI's Sam Altman has called for risk evaluation standards, as have Anthropic's Dario Amodei and Hugging Face's Clement Delangue.

BBC News - UK6 days ago
Trump and Xi come face-to-face as US and China battle to win the AI race
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Trump and Xi come face-to-face as US and China battle to win the AI race

The US and China are vying for AI supremacy while seeking to keep it under human control.

BBC News - UK6 days ago
Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself
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Watch: The arms race in space and how the UK is defending itself

The UK has jammed satellites to defend itself from hostile threats, the BBC has been told.

BBC News - UK6 days ago