Bill Gates: AI is most important tech advance in decades
The former Microsoft boss says AI is the second revolutionary technology he's seen in his lifetime.
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Bard: Google's rival to ChatGPT launches for over-18s
The tech giant is rolling out its new AI chatbot, called Bard, to users in the US and UK first.
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Sidemen manager: 'I cut out alcohol to succeed'
Jordan Schwarzenberger talks about his attitude to alcohol in the workplace for our CEO Secrets series.
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Hungary official takes on German MEP in AI 'rap battle'
It's fair to say neither man's effort is likely to dominate the streaming charts.
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Amazon to cut another 9,000 jobs
The online retail giant said the positions would be closed "in the next few weeks".
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Zhao Weiguo: Chinese regulator accuses chip tycoon of corruption
Zhao Weiguo formerly headed Tsinghua Unigroup, which was one of China's leading chipmakers.
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How Elon Musk's tweets unleashed a wave of hate
The Twitter owner's response to a BBC investigation highlights how abuse is thriving on the platform.
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BBC advises staff to delete TikTok from work phones
The corporation is taking the decision over privacy and security concerns about the popular app.
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Thousands may have lost out to crypto trading app
Experts who investigated iEarn Bot say it could be part of one of the biggest-ever crypto scandals.
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YouTube reinstates Donald Trump's channel
It is the latest social media channel to restore his account following Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
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ChatGPT-style tech brought to Microsoft 365
The tech giant reveals how AI will be embedded into Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams.
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TikTok: UK ministers banned from using Chinese-owned app on government phones
Ministers fear sensitive data is at risk - but TikTok denies handing information to Chinese government.
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TikTok says US threatens ban if China stake not sold
TikTok, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, says it has been contacted about a change in ownership.
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Virgin Orbit to pause all operations from Thursday
The decision comes after the failure of the first ever satellite mission launched from the UK.
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Chancellor announces £1m Manchester Prize for AI
The Budget also promises funding for a supercomputer and a £2.5bn quantum-computing research programme.
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OpenAI announces ChatGPT successor GPT-4
The fourth version of the AI chatbot can process both images and text.
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Meta lay-offs: Facebook owner to cut 10,000 staff
In addition to the culling of 10,000 jobs, 5,000 vacancies at the company will be left unfilled.
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Samsung to invest in South Korea mega chip-making plan
The electronics giant will build five more semiconductor factories in the country.
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Andrew Tate: Romanian court rejects bail application
The controversial social media influencer has been detained since December.
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NatWest limits cryptocurrency transfers over scam fears
Customers will be able to transfer a maximum of £1,000 a day and up to £5,000 per month.
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Tiny data centre used to heat public swimming pool
The heat generated by the small box of powerful computers is enough to heat the pool about 60% of the time.
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Silicon Valley Bank: Lessons learned from failed 'tech bank'
The BBC talks to some of the UK-based tech firms which had accounts with Silicon Valley Bank.
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US court rules Uber and Lyft workers are contractors
Labour groups had opposed contractor status, saying it robbed them of rights like sick leave.
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Vinyl records outsell CDs for first time in decades
Streaming may be king, but fans of physical albums are weighing in with record sales growth
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HSBC swoops in to rescue UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank
The Bank of England and government worked all night to secure a deal involving no taxpayer money.
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Shark Tank India: How a start-up in Kashmir is inspiring thousands
FastBeetle's success on Shark Tank India is motivating youngsters in the region to dream big.
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TikTok users shrug at China fears: 'It's hard to care'
Political outcry about TikTok national security risks has made little dent among users.
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Silicon Valley Bank: Global bank stocks slump despite Biden reassurances
US authorities have stepped in to protect customers after the collapse of two American banks.
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Avatar: The Way of Water's Oscar-winning visual effects
We go behind the scenes with the visual effects artists of James Cameron's Avatar sequel.
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Meta exploring plans for Twitter rival
Meta is looking at plans to launch a new social media app in its bid to displace Twitter.
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Can VR influencers save the metaverse?
Some people think the vision of a virtual world is dead. But others still believe it's the future.
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WhatsApp: Rather be blocked in UK than weaken security
The encrypted app will refuse to comply with the Online Safety Bill if required to scan messages.
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Danish public broadcaster advises staff against using TikTok
Journalists needing access to the app for research must ask for permission to use special "TikTok phones".
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Google company unveils drone delivery-network ambition
Wing hopes the technology will soon be able to handle millions of deliveries.
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US-China chip war: Netherlands moves to restrict some tech exports
The measures will affect Dutch firm ASML, which is a key part of the global microchip supply chain.
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TikTok launches Project Clover to allay China security fears
TikTok has launched security measures to allay concerns it could be made to share user data with China.
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Why do Chinese tech billionaires keep vanishing?
The mystery over the latest missing business leader comes as Xi Jinping tightens his grip on China.
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Elon Musk apologises to sacked Twitter worker over online row
The firm's boss says sorry to fired employee Halli Thorleifsson and appears to offer him his job back.
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The haters and conspiracy theorists back on Twitter
A BBC Monitoring investigation has found hundreds of reinstated accounts on Twitter promoting abuse and misinformation.
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Elon Musk's Tesla cuts prices again as tries to boost sales
Tesla boss Elon Musk has previously said he hoped price cuts would help the firm avoid the hit from a "pretty difficult recession" in 2023.
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Twitter has tech issues for second time in week
The platform now says that services are "working as normal".
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A Documentary: By ChatGPT
Making a documentary powered by artificial intelligence (AI) reassured me my job’s safe, for now at least.
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Twitter insiders: We can't protect users from trolling under Musk
Current and former employees of the company say there are serious ramifications from mass lay-offs.
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Foxconn: iPhone maker sees revenue slump as demand weakens
Foxconn said its sales fell by more than 11% in February, compared to the same month in 2022.
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Worker asks Elon Musk on Twitter: Have I been fired?
In a viral Twitter thread, Halli Thorleifsson is asked by Elon Musk what work he has done for the firm.
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Arm opts for New York stock listing in blow to London
The 'crown jewel' of the UK tech sector says it will only pursue a US listing this year.
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Zoom boss Greg Tomb fired ‘without cause’
The video conferencing company abruptly terminates its president's contract.
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Twitch streamer Kai Cenat breaks subscriber record
The 21-year-old has amassed 300,000 subscribers, after a month-long 'subathon' to increase viewers.
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TikTok sets 60-minute daily screen time limit for under-18s
The 13 to 18-year-olds will be limited to 60 minutes a day on the service, but can opt out of the measure.
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Ros Atkins on... The creeping TikTok bans
The app is banned from employee phones by various governments amid security concerns.
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Twitter back after two-hour outage affected tweets
The problems arose two days after the social media company reportedly laid off 200 employees.
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YouTube accused of collecting UK children's data
The video platform faces a challenge over claims it is gathering and using the data of under-13s.
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Canada bans TikTok on government devices
The federal government says the video app is an "unacceptable" risk to privacy and security.
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FTX's Nishad Singh pleads guilty to fraud charges
Former FTX engineer says he is 'unbelievably sorry' for his role in the alleged crypto scheme.
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Twitter reportedly lays off 200 more employees
The cuts account for about 10% of Twitter's remaining 2,000 workers, down from 7,500 in 2022.
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Britishvolt bought by Australian firm Recharge Industries
Recharge Industries is buying Britishvolt, the start-up that collapsed in January.
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Elon Musk defends racist tirade by Dilbert creator Scott Adams
Twitter's CEO accused US media of racism after multiple newspapers dropped the popular cartoon.
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Missing Chinese tech banker 'assisting' authorities
Bao Fan's disappearance has renewed concerns of a potential crackdown on finance and tech figures.
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Ocean plastic: How tech is being used to clean up waste problem
An organisation is scaling up its attempts to solve the world's marine plastic waste problem.
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Lasers, drones and AI: The future of weeding
Using AI technology, the latest weeding systems can automatically find and spray individual weeds.
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Can mind-controlled VR games help stroke patients?
The neurotech firm Cogitat is among those building a system which translates brain activity into actions.
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UK phone repair apprenticeship needed, says firm
Repair firm says there is no industry standard training for fixing smartphones and other devices.
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Signal would 'walk' from UK if Online Safety Bill undermined encryption
Bosses of the messaging app fear the Online Safety Bill could force it to weaken its users' security.
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Netflix cuts prices for subscribers in more than 30 countries
The streaming giant has faced increasing competition from rivals including Amazon, HBO and Disney.
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European Commission bans TikTok on staff devices
The organisation, which has around 32,000 employees, says the measure is to increase cybersecurity.
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Sam Bankman-Fried hit with four new criminal charges
Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of making more than 300 illegal political donations.
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Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson arrested for fraud scheme
Mr Watson "directed a scheme to defraud investors" of millions of dollars, federal prosecutors claim.
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Robots to do 39% of domestic chores by 2033, say experts
Researchers quizzed 65 AI experts on which tasks robots are likely to do in the near future.
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App to block child abuse images gets £1.8m EU funding
The project receives funding to pilot a newly-developed app to combat demand for abuse images.
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Broadband must be accessible to all, peers told
Experts tell a House of Lords committee too many families cannot afford this "essential utility".
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Child abuse material found on VR headsets, police data shows
Virtual reality technology is exposing children to new risks online, the NSPCC warns.
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Microsoft defends $69bn Activision deal
Opponents, including Sony, challenged the proposal at an EU hearing held behind closed doors.
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Twitter to charge users for text-message authentication
Elon Musk said Twitter was being "scammed" by phone companies over fake authentication-text costs
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Exoskeletons help take the strain of heavy lifting
BBC Click’s Lara Lewington visits a distribution centre to see the wearable robotic suits in action.
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‘I left teaching to train as a heat pump engineer’
Heat pumps could radically cut household CO2 emissions, but there's a shortage of qualified installers.
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The revolution underway in India's diamond industry
India's long history with diamonds enters a new chapter as lab-grown versions of the gem take off.
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Could waste plastic become a useful fuel source?
A process that turns waste plastic and CO2 into fuel has been developed at Cambridge University.
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Is there a better way to insulate our draughty homes?
Aerogel is described as the most effective insulating material known to science, so why isn't it used more?
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How slimmed-down websites can cut their carbon emissions
Businesses are discovering tweaks that can dramatically reduce the environmental impact of their websites.
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The mushrooms you can wear and build with
A growing number of firms are turning fungi roots into clothing and building material.
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Robotaxi tech improves but can they make money?
Despite setbacks, robotaxi services from Cruise and Waymo are making progress, but will they make money?
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The tiny diamond sphere that could unlock clean power
A diamond sphere made in Germany was key to December's breakthrough fusion experiment in California.
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Can technology clean up the shrimp farming business?
Shrimp farming has been criticised for causing environmental damage - can tech clean it up?
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How ASML became Europe’s most valuable tech firm
ASML machines make computer chips - with technology so advanced the firm is caught in geopolitical rivalry.
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The tech helping people get a better night's sleep
Individuals suffering from insomnia are increasingly turning to tech for assistance.
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The race across Europe to build green steel plants
A project is under way in northern Sweden which will drastically cut CO2 emissions in making steel.
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Could AI swamp social media with fake accounts?
Researchers warn that AI could flood social media with harmful and misleading content.
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The apps getting your wardrobe back under control
New apps are encouraging users to wear their old clothes more or buy second hand.
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Can we make the internet less power-thirsty?
New technology promises to ease the strain caused by energy-guzzling data centres.
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A wave of tool theft spurs hi-tech security systems
Desperate to protect their tools from being stolen, tradespeople are considering sophisticated security systems.
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Have we fallen out of love with voice assistants?
Worries over privacy and the cost of living have curbed interest in voice assistants like Alexa.
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