Technology
Apple Charts New Course with Hardware Chief John Ternus at the Helm
Apple has announced a substantial change in leadership, designating John Ternus as its incoming chief executive officer to replace Tim Cook after 15 years at...
Apr 18
Technology
Anthropic’s Mythos AI Model Sparks Global Security Alarm
Anthropic's most recent artificial intelligence model, Claude Mythos, has triggered widespread alarm amongst regulatory bodies, lawmakers and financial sector organisations across the globe after assertions...
Apr 17
Technology
Dating Apps and Video Platforms Adopt Iris Scanning to Verify Real Users
Major dating and video platforms are embracing iris-scanning technology to address the rising threat of AI-created fake accounts and scams. Tinder and Zoom have partnered...
Apr 16
Technology
White House seeks dialogue with Anthropic over advanced AI security tool
The White House has held a "productive and constructive" meeting with Anthropic's CEO, Dario Amodei, representing a significant diplomatic shift towards the artificial intelligence firm...
Apr 15
Technology
Digital Twins Transform Workplace Productivity and Raise Legal Questions
A tech adviser in the UK has invested three years developing an AI version of himself that can manage commercial choices, client presentations and even...
Apr 14
Technology
Tech Giants Face Downing Street Grilling Over Child Safety Online
Social media executives from Meta, Snap, YouTube, TikTok and X are being summoned to Downing Street on Thursday for a high-stakes meeting with Prime Minister...
Apr 13
Trump Demands Iran Deal Before Lifting Strait of Hormuz Blockade
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Trump Demands Iran Deal Before Lifting Strait of Hormuz Blockade
Donald Trump has declared that the United States will not remove its embargo on Iranian ports until Tehran consents to a deal, intensifying pressure as...
Apr 14 · Tyon Kerman
Louisiana shooting leaves eight children dead in domestic tragedy
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Louisiana shooting leaves eight children dead in domestic tragedy
A father has killed seven of his own children and an eighth unrelated child in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, in what police have...
Apr 13 · Tyon Kerman
Decorated Australian Soldier Faces War Crime Murder Charges
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Decorated Australian Soldier Faces War Crime Murder Charges
Australia's most-decorated living soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, has vowed to fight five war crime murder charges in his first public statement since being arrested the previous...
Apr 12 · Tyon Kerman
Oil prices tumble as Iran pledges Strait of Hormuz access
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Oil prices tumble as Iran pledges Strait of Hormuz access
Oil prices have dropped significantly after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz would remain "completely open" to merchant traffic throughout the ceasefire in the US-Israel...
Apr 11 · Tyon Kerman
Unexpected Ceasefire Leaves Israel’s North Questioning Leadership
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Unexpected Ceasefire Leaves Israel’s North Questioning Leadership
Israel's northern communities were greeted with an unexpected truce deal between Israel and Lebanon on Tuesday, brokered by US President Donald Trump – but the...
Apr 10 · Tyon Kerman
Health visitors overwhelmed as caseloads soar to 1,000 families per worker
Health
Health visitors overwhelmed as caseloads soar to 1,000 families per worker
Health visitors in England are struggling under "unmanageable" caseloads of as many as 1,000 families each, the Institute of Health Visiting has raised concerns, calling...
Apr 20 · Tyon Kerman
The Risky Business of Asking AI for Medical Guidance
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The Risky Business of Asking AI for Medical Guidance
Millions of people are turning to artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini and Grok for medical advice, drawn by their accessibility and apparently personalised answers....
Apr 19 · Tyon Kerman
Pregnancy RSV vaccine slashes newborn hospital admissions by over 80%
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Pregnancy RSV vaccine slashes newborn hospital admissions by over 80%
A vaccine administered during pregnancy is dramatically reducing hospital admissions among newborns with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), with UK health officials reporting a decrease of...
Apr 18 · Tyon Kerman
Britain’s Vaccine Programme Hailed as Historic Achievement by Covid Inquiry
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Britain’s Vaccine Programme Hailed as Historic Achievement by Covid Inquiry
Britain's Covid-19 vaccination programme has been hailed as an "extraordinary feat" by the Covid inquiry, marking a uncommon instance of praise for the state's handling...
Apr 17 · Tyon Kerman
Alzheimer’s Drugs Hailed as Breakthroughs Face Credibility Crisis
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Alzheimer’s Drugs Hailed as Breakthroughs Face Credibility Crisis
Prominent medical researchers have concluded that so-called "breakthrough" Alzheimer's drugs are unlikely to deliver substantive advantages to patients, despite extensive promotional activity surrounding their development....
Apr 16 · Tyon Kerman