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A glimpse into OpenAI’s largest ambitions
As Will points out, there were two recent wins for OpenAI in its efforts to build AI that outcompetes humans. Its models took second place…
Susan Darwin
I focus on highlighting the latest in news and politics. With a passion for bringing fresh perspectives to the forefront, I aim to share stories that inspire progress, critical thinking, and informed discussions on today's most pressing issues.
Business
The Hundred 2025: Private investment set to change 100-ball competition - but not until 2026
Change is coming then. How much - and exactly what that change looks like - remains to be seen but what we do know is that until the ECB's…
News
What the White House Action Plan on AI gets right and wrong about bias
Artificial intelligence fuels something called automation bias. I often bring this up when I run AI training sessions—the phenomenon that…
News
Repair Shop's Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape
TV presenter Jay Blades has been charged with two counts of rape. Mr Blades, best known for hosting BBC show The Repair Shop, will appear…
Culture
Canadian Open: Victoria Mboko continues dream run to reach semi-finals
In the men's event, taking place in Toronto, Alexander Zverev battled back from a set down to beat defending champion Alexei Popyrin 6-7…
News
In recruitment, an AI-on-AI war is rewriting the hiring playbook
Roei Samuel, founder of networking platform Connectd, has been hiring at speed — 14 roles in six months. But he’s begun to wonder if…
Culture
What leaders can learn from podcasters about communication
It’s undeniable: Digital platforms are powerful tools for influence and podcasting trends have emerged as a masterclass in building…
News
Pupils across Scotland to receive exam results
Young people across Scotland are set to receive their exam results - though mail deliveries in some parts of the country will be delayed…
News
Online scam uses fake ICE raids at Target and Walmart to steal personal data
A new online scam is exploiting fears surrounding immigration raids. If your “For You” page on TikTok has recently shown videos of alleged…
News
Can countries solve the plastic pollution problem?
Esme Stallard Climate and science reporter, BBC News Plastic production has exploded in the last century - to some it has been a miracle…
News
Storm Floris clear up after power cuts and travel disruption
Storm Floris disruption is expected to continue on Tuesday as the clear-up continues after the amber weather alert. Scottish and Southern…
News
Jair Bolsonaro: Brazil judge orders house arrest of former president
Brazil's Supreme Court has ordered that the former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro be put under house arrest. He is standing trial…
Business
Remains of extinct Bronze Age cattle found in Ingleborough cave
Remains of an extinct breed of Bronze Age cattle have been discovered by archaeologists in a cave in the Yorkshire Dales. Researchers…
Business
Traditional marketing is dead (almost)
Traditional advertising, as we know it, will be dead by 2030. A harsh prediction, maybe, but the truth is that today’s modern buyer has…
Business
Music spaces can strengthen communities
Live music is booming. According to Goldman Sachs’ Music in the Air report, the global live music market is estimate to reach $38.2…
Business
Limitless: Chris Hemsworth on facing fears, ageing and return of Thor
Chris Hemsworth is best known as the hammer-wielding Norse god Thor in Marvel's cinematic universe. But now the Australian actor is…
Business
By leaning into change, luxury is learning to thrive
Declining sales, falling profits, and job cuts have made for a tough first half of the year for the luxury sector. Yet two new initiatives…
Business
Amazon’s latest move spells trouble for audio-based podcasting
Amazon is gearing up for a significant restructuring of Wondery—the podcast studio behind popular shows like Scamfluencers, Dr. Death, and…
News
America can’t afford to forget how to make things
In an age of convenience, global sourcing, and race-to-the-bottom pricing, “Made in the USA” has too often become a quaint notion—a…
News
The BBC visits the Korean survivors of the Hiroshima bomb
Hyojung Kim BBC Korean in Hapcheon At 08:15 on August 6, 1945, as a nuclear bomb was falling like a stone through the skies over…
Lifestyle
This mom went viral for co-parenting with ChatGPT. Thousands are following her lead
Ask any parent and they’ll tell you that the laundry list of daily tasks is relentless. Now, some are turning to a new kind of support…
Business
Rio Ngumoha raises first-team hype with Liverpool goal at Anfield
Ngumoha, who turns 17 later this month, shone again in pre-season to get fans wondering if he could be part of the first team this year.…
News
Trump’s redesigned Rose Garden is just the start of a larger White House makeover
With the White House Rose Garden grass ripped out and replaced with a brand new stone patio, the Mar-a-Lago-ification of the White House…