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May 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: Mitigating ‘extinction’ from AI should be ‘global priority’, experts say

Mitigating ‘extinction’ from AI should be ‘global priority’, experts say

May 28, 2023

Supporting image for story: Study to examine how social media and other technology affects mental health

Study to examine how social media and other technology affects mental health

May 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: First Volvo electric skip loader in UK launched in Stourbridge

First Volvo electric skip loader in UK launched in Stourbridge

May 25, 2023

Supporting image for story: Anne Boden steps down as Starling Bank boss in ‘best interests’ of bank

Anne Boden steps down as Starling Bank boss in ‘best interests’ of bank

May 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Meta Ireland to cut about 490 jobs

Meta Ireland to cut about 490 jobs

May 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Facebook owner fined record 1.2bn euro for GDPR breach

Facebook owner fined record 1.2bn euro for GDPR breach

Supporting image for story: Instagram back online after hours of global outages

Instagram back online after hours of global outages

May 19, 2023

Supporting image for story: Spaceport Cornwall boss Melissa Quinn announces departure

Spaceport Cornwall boss Melissa Quinn announces departure

Supporting image for story: £4 million West Midlands boost to help people improve digital skills

£4 million West Midlands boost to help people improve digital skills

May 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: Report on warming hitting 1.5C within five years sparks calls for urgent action

Report on warming hitting 1.5C within five years sparks calls for urgent action

Supporting image for story: Self-driving cars will cause ‘moral panic’ – transport minister

Self-driving cars will cause ‘moral panic’ – transport minister

May 16, 2023

Supporting image for story: Oireachtas committee warned of ‘arms race’ with AI technologies

Oireachtas committee warned of ‘arms race’ with AI technologies

May 15, 2023

Supporting image for story: Elon Musk must still have his tweets approved by Tesla lawyer, court rules

Elon Musk must still have his tweets approved by Tesla lawyer, court rules

Supporting image for story: 75% of Irish data watchdog’s GDPR decisions since 2018 overruled – report

75% of Irish data watchdog’s GDPR decisions since 2018 overruled – report

May 13, 2023

Supporting image for story: AI pioneer warns Government offering little defence against threat of technology

AI pioneer warns Government offering little defence against threat of technology

May 11, 2023

Supporting image for story: Gridlock-spotting drone unveiled in bid to keep traffic moving on region's roads

Gridlock-spotting drone unveiled in bid to keep traffic moving on region's roads

May 10, 2023

Supporting image for story: Baby with DNA from three people born in the UK

Baby with DNA from three people born in the UK

May 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Construction begins on ‘carbon neutral’ Sutherland Spaceport

Construction begins on ‘carbon neutral’ Sutherland Spaceport

Supporting image for story: Dangerous electrical goods remained on sale via Facebook after alerts

Dangerous electrical goods remained on sale via Facebook after alerts

Supporting image for story: UK competition watchdog launches review of AI market

UK competition watchdog launches review of AI market

May 2, 2023

Supporting image for story: Pearson shares plummet after ChatGPT warning from US rival Chegg

Pearson shares plummet after ChatGPT warning from US rival Chegg

Supporting image for story: AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton warns of dangers as he quits job at Google

AI ‘godfather’ Geoffrey Hinton warns of dangers as he quits job at Google

May 1, 2023

Supporting image for story: How a medical school rebel found a new passion and became a Brierley Hill stalwart

How a medical school rebel found a new passion and became a Brierley Hill stalwart

April 30, 2023

Supporting image for story: What does AI chatbot ChatGPT think of your area? We asked the question

What does AI chatbot ChatGPT think of your area? We asked the question

April 27, 2023

Supporting image for story: Lung problems ‘should now be seen as complication of type 2 diabetes’

Lung problems ‘should now be seen as complication of type 2 diabetes’

Supporting image for story: AI and dyslexia are a ‘powerful combination’, says Sir Richard Branson

AI and dyslexia are a ‘powerful combination’, says Sir Richard Branson

Supporting image for story: Roman military camps identified in Arabian desert in ‘spectacular’ find

Roman military camps identified in Arabian desert in ‘spectacular’ find

Supporting image for story: Thousands born by donor eggs or sperm set to find out biological origins

Thousands born by donor eggs or sperm set to find out biological origins

April 26, 2023

Supporting image for story: Frogs could be key to success in new Type 2 diabetes treatment, Wolverhampton scientists find

Frogs could be key to success in new Type 2 diabetes treatment, Wolverhampton scientists find

April 24, 2023

Supporting image for story: Government pledges £100m investment for AI taskforce

Government pledges £100m investment for AI taskforce

Supporting image for story: Broadband providers urged to promote cheaper deals as millions miss out

Broadband providers urged to promote cheaper deals as millions miss out

April 23, 2023

Supporting image for story: Researchers develop way to break down masks using fresh air and electricity

Researchers develop way to break down masks using fresh air and electricity

Supporting image for story: Review announced into why some mobile phones did not receive UK test alert

Review announced into why some mobile phones did not receive UK test alert

April 22, 2023

Supporting image for story: Scottish Government spent more than £300,000 on TikTok before ban

Scottish Government spent more than £300,000 on TikTok before ban

Supporting image for story: TCS app makes sure London Marathon runners get a boost just when they need it

TCS app makes sure London Marathon runners get a boost just when they need it

Supporting image for story: Alan Sugar approaches Tetris scriptwriter about ‘exciting movie project’

Alan Sugar approaches Tetris scriptwriter about ‘exciting movie project’

Supporting image for story: Mobile phone emergency alert test on Sunday: What will happen and why?

Mobile phone emergency alert test on Sunday: What will happen and why?

Supporting image for story: Emergency Alert: Time, how to deactivate, driving rules and why your phone will ring

Emergency Alert: Time, how to deactivate, driving rules and why your phone will ring

April 20, 2023

Supporting image for story: Which notable UK figures have lost their blue ticks on Twitter?

Which notable UK figures have lost their blue ticks on Twitter?

Supporting image for story: Risks posed by mosquito-borne disease as climate changes assessed

Risks posed by mosquito-borne disease as climate changes assessed

Supporting image for story: Businesses backing growth of the West Midlands' high-tech education institute

Businesses backing growth of the West Midlands' high-tech education institute

April 17, 2023

Supporting image for story: New BT street hubs to replace phone kiosks in Wolverhampton city centre streets

New BT street hubs to replace phone kiosks in Wolverhampton city centre streets

April 14, 2023

Supporting image for story: Healthcare systems need an ‘always on’ approach to pandemic-readiness – expert

Healthcare systems need an ‘always on’ approach to pandemic-readiness – expert

Supporting image for story: Domestic abuse victims with secret phones warned about national emergency alert test

Domestic abuse victims with secret phones warned about national emergency alert test

Supporting image for story: US state of Montana one step closer to TikTok ban

US state of Montana one step closer to TikTok ban

April 6, 2023

Supporting image for story: Deal to allow tech companies to trial products in NHS test beds

Deal to allow tech companies to trial products in NHS test beds

Supporting image for story: Influencers warned of the risks of promoting ‘get rich quick’ schemes

Influencers warned of the risks of promoting ‘get rich quick’ schemes

April 4, 2023

Supporting image for story: Scientists do the maths on how men can achieve orgasm

Scientists do the maths on how men can achieve orgasm

Supporting image for story: Critically-endangered pearl mussels found in Scottish lochs for first time

Critically-endangered pearl mussels found in Scottish lochs for first time

Supporting image for story: TikTok fined £12.7m after it ‘did not do enough’ to keep under-13s off platform

TikTok fined £12.7m after it ‘did not do enough’ to keep under-13s off platform

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