AI Chatbot Blunder Almost Sparked US–China Clash An AI chatbot’s false assessment of a Chinese ship’s cargo reportedly prompted US military preparations to intercept the vessel, exposing how unchecked AI output can influence dangerous decisions when it is presented as trusted intelligence. What Happened? According to a CNN investigation, the incident occurred during the spring
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Huawei Predicts A 100,000-Fold Surge In AI Use Huawei predicts that global AI token consumption will grow 100,000-fold by 2035, with autonomous agents generating over 90 per cent of the associated traffic, raising questions about the infrastructure, energy and oversight needed to turn that activity into useful work. What Has Huawei Announced? The Chinese technology
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Apple Watch AI Raises Eavesdropping Concerns Lawyers in four US states have raised concerns that new Apple Watch features could breach eavesdropping laws, questioning whether turning conversations into AI-generated text requires everyone’s permission even when no playable audio recording is retained. Why Are Lawyers Concerned? The debate centres on Siri Recap, which creates AI summaries
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Researchers Listen To Headphones From 30 Metres Away Researchers have demonstrated a way to recover audio playing through headphones from up to 30 metres away, revealing how confidential conversations could leak through everyday electronics even when the software carrying them uses encryption. How Does The Attack Work? The technique, called InjectEave, was developed by researchers
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Anthropic Takes AI Into The Biology Lab Anthropic, the company behind Claude, has confirmed that it operates a physical biology laboratory in the San Francisco Bay Area, bringing its AI research into experiments that could help test scientific ideas while raising questions about oversight, transparency and biological safety. What Has Been Revealed? Following a report
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Could Seawater Supply Nuclear Fuel For 50,000 Years? US clean technology startup Fluxnium is developing a way to collect uranium from seawater, targeting a resource potentially large enough to support nuclear generation for tens of thousands of years while attempting to reduce the environmental damage associated with conventional mining. Looking To The Ocean Nuclear power
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Video Update : How To Improve The Output From Your AI Tool Getting useful answers from AI often means giving it a clearer brief, so here’s how to improve your instructions, provide the right context and get results that need less rewriting.
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Find Email Attachments Without Opening Every Message If you remember receiving a document but cannot find the email, Outlook’s attachment search can help you locate it without opening messages individually. Why Is This Useful? An invoice, contract or project document can easily disappear into a busy mailbox, particularly when you cannot remember the sender or
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AI Cracks 90-Year-Old Maths Problem In 88 Hours OpenAI says an internal AI system has solved a mathematical problem that has resisted researchers for roughly 90 years, demonstrating the growing power of automated research while provoking a dispute over credit, transparency and human understanding. What’s Been Announced? On 8 September, OpenAI published a proposed solution
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Who Pays When AI Does The Shopping? As AI agents move from recommending purchases to spending money on our behalf, in this Tech Insight, we ask how they will pay, what will stop them spending beyond their instructions and who will pick up the bill when they get it wrong. From Finding Products To Paying
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