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Do the latest AI resignations actually mean the world is in ‘peril’? | Science, Climate & Tech News
When most people leave their jobs, they send out an email to their colleagues, arrange some drinks at a nearby pub, and that’s about it. […]
Instagram use can be ‘problematic’ but not addictive, says app’s chief | Science, Climate & Tech News
The head of Instagram has told a court he does not believe people can get clinically addicted to social media. Adam Mosseri, who has led […]
‘Tipping point’ reached in creation of brain chips to help ‘unlock’ minds of people with paralysis | Science, Climate & Tech News
Decades after the first demonstration of brain computer interfaces, we have reached a “tipping point” in creating the first reliable devices that can read our […]
Beavers released at two sites in Somerset to help ‘restore nature’ | UK News
Half a dozen beavers have been legally released at two sites in Somerset in a bid to restore a river and wetland. The releases, one […]
Children need protection from ‘dangerous appearance-changing products’ online, commissioner says | UK News
The Children’s Commissioner has called for an end to social media advertising for appearance-changing products targeting children. Dame Rachel de Souza said children were routinely […]
Instagram and YouTube ‘engineer addiction’ in young people, landmark trial hears | Science, Climate & Tech News
Instagram and YouTube have been accused of “engineer[ing] addiction in children’s brains”, in the opening statements of a landmark social media trial taking place in […]
Parents admit they have no idea what their children look at on their smartphones | UK News
Half of parents say their children have never spoken to them about harmful online content, polling suggests – with around a quarter unaware of what […]
Drinking tea and coffee may help preserve brain function and reduce risk of dementia, study suggests | Science, Climate & Tech News
Drinking tea or coffee may help preserve brain function and reduce dementia risk, a large US study has suggested. Researchers said those who had the […]
Claude Opus 4.6: This AI just passed the ‘vending machine test’ – and we may want to be worried about how it did | Science, Climate & Tech News
When leading AI company Anthropic launched its latest AI model, Claude Opus 4.6, at the end of last week, it broke many measures of intelligence […]
