Uber sells its self-driving vehicle division
The ride-hailing company is slimming down after its revenues were hit by the pandemic.
World News|Dec 7, 2020
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AI will empower scientists rather than replace them, expert says
Google’s DeepMind AI team solved a long-running biological problem.
UK News|Dec 7, 2020
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Cambridge University launches master’s degree in responsible use of AI
The course aims to help leaders steer society towards a future where AI is used for good, not ill.
UK News|Dec 6, 2020
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Majority of consumers ‘more likely to replace broken phone than get a repair’
The survey findings came as EE launched a new same-day smartphone repair service.
UK News|Dec 4, 2020
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YouTube to warn users over potentially offensive comments before posting
The Google-owned firm says the prompt is designed to ‘keep comments respectful’.
UK News|Dec 4, 2020
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Facebook to start removing false claims about new coronavirus vaccines
The social media giant warned it will ‘not be able to start enforcing these policies overnight’.
UK News|Dec 3, 2020
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From dropping HD streams to keeping phones longer: How to cut emissions at home
It is estimated that digital technology contributes between 1.4% and 5.9% to global emissions.
UK News|Dec 3, 2020
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Report warns of ‘dire picture’ of women’s under-representation in news
The research was commissioned by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
UK News|Dec 3, 2020
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MPs: Nobody should fear speaking to our music streaming inquiry
The Musicians’ Union and Ivors Academy have called streaming royalties ‘woefully insufficient’.
UK News|Dec 1, 2020
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AI cracks 50-year-old ‘protein folding problem’, say researchers
The issue has long been one of biology’s biggest challenges.
UK News|Nov 30, 2020
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Tech giants face new competition regime to tackle data and advertising dominance
It comes as a report warned that news publishers face an ‘existential threat’ from dominant tech giants.
UK News|Nov 27, 2020
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The price of freedom?
I KNEW it would get a reaction. Putting your head over the parapet always does.
Lord Digby|Nov 25, 2020
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Gomez singer Tom Gray claims streaming payments to artists are ‘pretty horrific’
He spoke during a DCMS Committee inquiry into the effect of streaming on the music industry.
UK News|Nov 24, 2020
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MPs ask tech giants to explain handling of coronavirus vaccine misinformation
Latest misinformation concern turns to ‘anti-vax’ movement over fears it could jeopardise progress.
UK News|Nov 23, 2020
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Tech giants join Government and experts to tackle misinformation on virus
Campaigners warn bad information could ‘undermine trust in medicine when it matters most’.
UK News|Nov 20, 2020
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