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Porn showing choking or incest to be banned from early November, government says
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Porn showing choking or incest to be banned from early November, government says

The move follows a review into pornography regulation in 2025 by Conservative peer Baroness Gabby Bertin

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GTA 6 - all you need to know about Rockstar's blockbuster game
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GTA 6 - all you need to know about Rockstar's blockbuster game

A new launch trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI reveals more details about what's set to be the biggest game of the year.

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The plan for an orbiting data centre involves linking satellites around Earth.

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King warns malicious online actors are evolving tactics
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King warns malicious online actors are evolving tactics

The King spoke of "threats to our international order" in a letter marking the 10th anniversary of the National Cyber Security Centre.

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Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case
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Rogue Anthropic AI agent gave police fake tip in unsolved murder case

Philadelphia police said the tip was "flagged as spam", but criticised the tech company for taking more than two months to detect and report the breach.

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How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms
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How drones are hunting fires hidden beneath the Cairngorms

Dramatic flames from the huge Cairngorms wildfire in July have disappeared - but hot spots can continue to burn beneath the earth.

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Shiona McCallum visits Cairngorms National Park to see tech monitor wildfire damage.

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Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules
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Prize-winning image which sparked backlash was AI-generated, Nikon rules

The camera-maker says it is now re-evaluating the rules and procedures of its Small World in Motion contest.

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Anthropic bans users from being 'cruel' to its AI systems
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Anthropic bans users from being 'cruel' to its AI systems

The firm said users can no longer engage in "sustained and needless" abusive behaviour towards the tech.

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Fired OpenAI researchers say they were let go for 'prioritising safety'
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Fired OpenAI researchers say they were let go for 'prioritising safety'

The AI firm instead claims the researchers were fired for mishandling sensitive information.

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'Careless use of AI is the real threat - not the ghost stories'
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'Careless use of AI is the real threat - not the ghost stories'

Meredith Whittaker says the tech has been misunderstood, in an exclusive interview with BBC Global Women.

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White House blocks Microsoft from foreign worker hiring programme
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White House blocks Microsoft from foreign worker hiring programme

An international visa programme has for years allowed US tech companies to hire highly skilled workers from abroad.

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Asos hackers took more personal details than first revealed, BBC finds
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Asos hackers took more personal details than first revealed, BBC finds

Retailer issues update after BBC contacted by cyber criminals who said this week's breach went beyond "basic contact details"

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OpenAI says teen ChatGPT use limited but research finds it an 'unacceptable risk'
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OpenAI says teen ChatGPT use limited but research finds it an 'unacceptable risk'

The research found that important guardrails for teens using ChatGPT often failed.

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What is a supercomputer for? How does it work? And who gets to use it? We explain all

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Finland orders halt to work on two Google data centres
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Finland orders halt to work on two Google data centres

The order affecting two planned data centres follows concerns over forest clearance.

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Italian PM files to trademark her voice against AI threats
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Italian PM files to trademark her voice against AI threats

Giorgia Meloni submitted a four-second audio to a EU agency in a bid to protect her voice from deepfakes.

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Alasdair Keane heads to the Pokémon World Championships in San Francisco.

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