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Why does the Olympics have an ‘AI agenda’ and what does it mean for the future of sport?

Why does the Olympics have an ‘AI agenda’ and what does it mean for the future of sport?

The 2024 Summer Olympics, kicking off in Paris on July 26, will be novel for more...

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An academic publisher has struck an AI data deal with Microsoft – without their authors’ knowledge

An academic publisher has struck an AI data deal with Microsoft – without their authors’ knowledge

In May, a multibillion-dollar UK-based multinational called Informa announced in...

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If we want to settle on other planets, we’ll have to use genome editing to alter human DNA

If we want to settle on other planets, we’ll have to use genome editing to alter human DNA

When considering human settlements on the Moon, Mars and further afield, much attention...

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A global IT outage brought supply chains to their knees – we need to be better prepared next time

A global IT outage brought supply chains to their knees – we need to be better prepared next time

Friday’s global IT outage – caused by a faulty software update from cybersecurity...

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One small update brought down millions of IT systems around the world. It’s a timely warning

One small update brought down millions of IT systems around the world. It’s a timely warning

This weekend’s global IT outage caused by a software update gone wrong highlights...

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Massive IT outage spotlights major vulnerabilities in the global information ecosystem

Massive IT outage spotlights major vulnerabilities in the global information ecosystem

The outage is emblematic of the way organizational networks, cloud computing services...

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Major IT outage brings businesses around the world to a standstill – expert explains what happened and why

Major IT outage brings businesses around the world to a standstill – expert explains what happened and why

A major IT outage has hit businesses across the world, grounding planes as well...

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Robot carers: redefining nursing for the 21st century

Robot carers: redefining nursing for the 21st century

Imagine you’re 90 years old, a grandmother of three and your husband is also elderly...

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AI mass surveillance at Paris Olympics – a legal scholar on the security boon and privacy nightmare

AI mass surveillance at Paris Olympics – a legal scholar on the security boon and privacy nightmare

The 2024 Paris Olympics is drawing the eyes of the world as thousands of athletes...

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Catching online scammers: our model combines data and behavioural science to map the psychological games cybercriminals play

Catching online scammers: our model combines data and behavioural science to map the psychological games cybercriminals play

It’s important to mention that our dataset was not exhaustive. However, we believe...

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Astronauts are stuck on the International Space Station after yet more problems with Boeing’s beleaguered Starliner

Astronauts are stuck on the International Space Station after yet more problems with Boeing’s beleaguered Starliner

For the past few weeks, Nasa astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have been...

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Flying in helicopters is safer than you might think – an aerospace engineer explains the technology and training that make it so

Flying in helicopters is safer than you might think – an aerospace engineer explains the technology and training that make it so

Helicopters draw a lot of attention with their almost magical ability to hover,...

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Meet five virtual influencers inspiring climate action

Meet five virtual influencers inspiring climate action

Virtual influencers can be effective ambassadors for climate-related causes, albeit...

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AI supercharges data center energy use – straining the grid and slowing sustainability efforts

AI supercharges data center energy use – straining the grid and slowing sustainability efforts

The artificial intelligence boom has had such a profound effect on big tech companies...

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Unregulated online political ads pose a threat to democracy

Unregulated online political ads pose a threat to democracy

Think back to the last time you scrolled through your social media feed and encountered...

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Fusion power could transform how we get our energy – and worsen problems it’s intended to solve

Fusion power could transform how we get our energy – and worsen problems it’s intended to solve

Harnessing energy from nuclear fusion – the combining of nuclei, which lie within...

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