A new generation of artificial intelligence that provides a “confidence rating” of its answers could make algorithms more trustworthy and speed their rollout in safety-critical […]
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China unveils sweeping controls on rare earth exports before Trump talks | World News
China has toughened its rules on the export of rare earths, crucial materials for many modern technologies from smartphones to fighter jets. The move strengthens […]
Man Utd and chemicals boss warns of ‘moment of reckoning’ for his industry | Money News
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the co-owner of Manchester United and head of Ineos, one of Europe’s largest chemical producers, has staged an “11th-hour intervention” in an […]
How AI is driving a ‘distortion of reality’ when it comes to how women are presented online | Science, Climate & Tech News
Women in work are consistently portrayed as younger and less experienced than men online and by artificial intelligence, a sweeping new study has found. Researchers […]
Britain’s winter blackout risk the lowest in six years – but ‘tight’ days expected | Money News
Britain is at the lowest risk of a winter power blackout than at any point in the last six years, the national electricity grid operator […]
Scientists develop first-ever blood test to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome | Science, Climate & Tech News
A new blood test can diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome, also known as CFS or ME, with an accuracy of 96%, according to scientists who developed […]
Nobel Prize winner learnt of award off-grid – and thought his startled wife had seen a bear | Science, Climate & Tech News
After hearing his wife scream while hiking, American scientist Fred Ramsdell thought she spotted a grizzly bear. But, having just switched on her phone, she […]
Bank of England warns of ‘sharp correction’ for markets if AI bubble bursts | Money News
The Bank of England sees trouble ahead for global financial markets if investors U-turn on the prospects for artificial intelligence (AI) ahead. The Bank‘s Financial […]
Harvest moon to appear biggest and brightest tonight – here’s all you need to see it | Science, Climate & Tech News
Tonight, the spectacular harvest moon is set to reach its fullest in UK skies. The lunar event is particularly significant as it is the first […]
Denmark proposes social media ban for under-15s – as PM hits out at ‘monster’ | Science, Climate & Tech News
The Danish government is proposing a ban on several social media apps for under-15s, according to the country’s prime minister. “We have unleashed a monster,” […]
