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Trump unveils AI plan that aims to clamp down on regulations and 'bias'

Trump details AI plan designed to restrict regulations and minimize ‘bias’

Jasmin Rodriguez

Former President Donald Trump has introduced a new artificial intelligence initiative that places a strong emphasis on limiting federal regulations and addressing what he describes as political bias within AI…

App to help farmers with £3.5bn potato problem

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New digital tool for the £3.5bn potato problem faced by farmers

Jasmin Rodriguez

In an era where agriculture is increasingly reliant on smart technologies, a new app is stepping in to address a persistent and costly problem for potato farmers: waste. Across the…

Deepfakes to become criminal offence in NI 'sooner rather than later'

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‘Sooner rather than later’, NI to outlaw deepfakes

Jasmin Rodriguez

The rapid evolution of digital technologies has brought remarkable innovations, but it has also introduced new risks—among them, the rise of deepfakes. These hyper-realistic manipulated videos and audio clips, created…

OpenAI and UK sign deal to use AI in public services

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UK signs agreement with OpenAI for AI-powered public services

Jasmin Rodriguez

El Reino Unido está avanzando considerablemente en la modernización de su sector público mediante la incorporación de tecnologías de inteligencia artificial. A través de una asociación recién formada, el gobierno…

Retro gaming arcade saved from immediate closure

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Retro gaming arcade spared from immediate closure

Jasmin Rodriguez

In an era dominated by hyper-realistic graphics and online multiplayer games, there’s something uniquely comforting about the pixelated nostalgia of retro gaming. For many, these arcades offer more than just…

Unique 1.5m year-old ice to be melted to unlock mystery

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The quest to unlock secrets in 1.5m year-old ice

Jasmin Rodriguez

A rare, 1.5-million-year-old sample of ice extracted from Antarctica is set to be melted—not for disposal, but as part of a groundbreaking scientific effort to unlock secrets about Earth’s ancient…

British spies and SAS named in Afghan data breach

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British spies and SAS details released in Afghan data breach

Jasmin Rodriguez

A significant data breach involving the UK Ministry of Defence has led to the exposure of sensitive information belonging to over 100 British officials, including members of the special forces…

Babies made using three people's DNA are born free of hereditary disease

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Children born using three-person DNA technique are disease-free

Jasmin Rodriguez

An innovative medical milestone has resulted in the birth of infants conceived using the genetic material of three distinct individuals, with all indications showing they are free from the hereditary…

Meta investors, Zuckerberg reach settlement to end billion trial over Facebook privacy litigation

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$8 billion Facebook privacy trial settled by Meta investors, Zuckerberg

Jasmin Rodriguez

In an important advancement for Meta Platforms, its creator and chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, as well as present and past board members and executives, have come to a resolution to…

World’s biggest Mars rock sells for .3 million at auction

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$4.3 million paid for world’s largest Mars rock at auction

Jasmin Rodriguez

In an incredible transaction that drew the interest of collectors and space fans, the largest known Martian meteorite was sold at auction for an astonishing $4.3 million. This remarkable piece,…