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Uncontrolled AI could lead to 'silicon species' rivalling humans, warns Microsoft
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Uncontrolled AI could lead to 'silicon species' rivalling humans, warns Microsoft

Watch: Tech firms are "essentially seeding a new silicon species" says Microsoft's head of AI Mustafa Suleyman The head of Microsoft AI has warned that without adequate safeguards, the development of AI could lead to the…

Snapchat open to putting time limits on teens, boss tells BBC
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Snapchat open to putting time limits on teens, boss tells BBC

Watch: CEO Evan Spiegel tells the BBC he would consider a time limit on Snapchat The boss of Snapchat-parent Snap Inc says the firm would be "willing to implement" time limits for teens, following a call from Meta for it…

Would you buy branded clothing from your favourite tech firm?
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Would you buy branded clothing from your favourite tech firm?

Nvidia's clothing lines quickly sell out, bought by fans of the tech giant For Natalie Fratto, putting on her dark green jumper from US microchip giant Nvidia is like wearing the kit from a favourite sports team. On the …

OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms
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OpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but should trust AI firms

Why is Donald Trump so opposed to regulating AI? The boss of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says people should have more faith in AI firms to keep the tech safe, amid rising public concerns about the risks. "The world should trust…

AI app ads promoting 'objectification of women' banned by watchdog
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AI app ads promoting 'objectification of women' banned by watchdog

A series of social media adverts for AI apps have been banned by a UK watchdog for promoting "the creation of sexually explicit content and objectification of women". The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) said five a…

Pubs in England and Wales to allow digital ID apps to prove age
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Pubs in England and Wales to allow digital ID apps to prove age

Alcohol buyers will be able to use a digital ID app on their phones to prove their age under new rules introduced on Tuesday. Pubs and shops in England and Wales can use the tech in addition to current physical forms of …

Valve's Steam Frame is excellent - but at over £1,000 is VR still too expensive?
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Valve's Steam Frame is excellent - but at over £1,000 is VR still too expensive?

Watch: BBC’s Tom Gerken gets his hands on Valve's Steam Frame Valve's new virtual reality headset, the Steam Frame, has officially been released - but it comes at a high price. The hardware is excellent - a light device …