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Hey Big Spender:on what your smartphone knows about you

Tensions haunt our attitudes to the digital economy. We want privacy,…

Charities using AI are more likely to have increased income, research finds

The findings are based on a survey conducted with almost 850…

Most charity professionals use AI but lack resources to explore fully, report finds

Only 3 per cent of charities using AI in operations, regulator finds

The findings come from a survey of more than 2,500 trustees conducted…

Happy birthday, baby! What the future holds for those born today

An intelligent digital agent could be a companion for life—and other…

Does A.I. Really Encourage Cheating in Schools?

New technologies are raising suspicions about students’ work, but the…

No one’s ready for this: Our basic assumptions about photos capturing reality are about to go up in smoke.

The photograph is now meaningless as evidence. We are not prepared.

AI Could Be A Gamechanger for People With Disabilities

There are plenty of reasons to be wary of AI, but let’s not dismiss…

A new public database lists all the ways AI could go wrong

Its creators hope their work could lead to further research to…

The race to save our online lives from a digital dark age

We’re making more data than ever. What can—and should—we save for…

‘Digital Switching’ Is Making You More Bored

You’re doomscrolling because you’re bored, but you’re bored because…

Excess memes and ‘reply all’ emails are bad for climate researcher warns

Most data stored on power-hungry servers is used once then never…

Google is finally taking action to curb non-consensual deepfakes

Eight months on from deepfakes of Taylor Swift, we are seeing some…

HARVARD SCHOLARS SUGGEST POLLSTERS ASK QUESTIONS TO AI SIMULATIONS OF VOTERS BECAUSE REAL PEOPLE WON'T ANSWER THE PHONE

With just a fraction of people responding to political polls, Harvard…

Can AI tell your sexuality politics and intelligence just from your face?

New research claims that AI can unmask the most private parts of your…

A bionic pancreas could solve one of the biggest challenges of diabetes

The device uses an algorithm to calculate a meal’s carbohydrates,…

GPs use AI to boost cancer detection rates in England by 8%

‘C the Signs’ artificial intelligence program scans medical records…

End-of-life decisions are difficult and distressing. Could AI help?

Ethicists say a “digital psychological twin” could help doctors and…