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Singapore.

Singapore forces students to lock away phones in total school day ban

Singapore will ban secondary school students from using smartphones and smartwatches during…
Satellite comms.

UK risks losing space comms race without urgent optical investment

The UK must invest strategically in space-based optical wireless communications or risk…
European Commission

EU unveils digital overhaul and ‘military Schengen’ to boost resilience

The European Commission has announced a comprehensive strategy to slash digital red…
AI recruiter.

Humans rubber-stamp AI hiring bias unless automated prejudice is severe

Human recruiters consistently mirror the biases of artificial intelligence systems when making…
Minister for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending, Lord Timpson

AI chatbots to be used in HMP Wandsworth to stop mistaken releases

Artificial intelligence chatbots could be used to stop prisoners from being mistakenly…
Global warming.

Global health and climate experts unite to make science AI-ready for policy

The Frontiers Research Foundation and the One Sustainable Health (OSH) Forum are…
Cognitive offloading

AI risks ‘subcognitive society’ unable to self-rule, warns academic

An academic warns that reliance on AI risks creating a “subcognitive society,”…
European Union

EU finds Meta and TikTok breached digital content rules, risk 6% revenue fines

Meta and TikTok have breached European Union digital content rules by restricting…
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Prince Harry and Hinton call for ban on AI superintelligence development

Prince Harry and Meghan, artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton and former White…
Space Force on Netflix

Space Force shifts from punchline to priority as defence startups prepare for orbital war

A new generation of defence technology startups is positioning space as the…