BBC News4 hours agoBattery tech: Europe hopes to make up ground in battery industrybbc.co.uk - Matthew KenyonEurope has taken some big swings in the battery industry in recent years and has made a couple of high-profile misses. Both Sweden's Northvolt, external and Norway's Morrow, external filed for bankruptcy and there are fears in Europe that the continent has missed another technology shift. With more …
BBC News1 day agoUK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdogbbc.co.uk - Zoe KleinmanThe UK needs new regulations for AI products used in the NHS and other healthcare settings, says Britain's industry watchdog. The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), which regulates all medical devices and licenses treatment drugs in the UK, has published 44 recommendations …
BBC News1 day agoApple foldable iPhone: New boss starts with gamble on £1,999 devicebbc.co.uk - Kali Hays, Lily JamaliApple has launched its most expensive iPhone ever - a foldable handheld that costs at least £1,999 and marks the first major iPhone design change in almost 20 years. The iPhone Duo is a gamble by new boss John Ternus, who took over from long-time chief executive Tim Cook this month. Apple is entering …
BBC News1 day agoGoogle to fund Finnish AI with €13bn investment and nuclear power pactbbc.co.uk - Jessica RawnsleyGoogle will buy up to half the electricity produced by one of Finland's nuclear power plants as part of a record €13bn (£11bn; $15bn) investment in the country's AI infrastructure, the company announced. The US tech giant said the package would fund three new data centres, expand an existing site …
BBC News1 day agoWhite House pulls Tetris-style 'Build The Wall' game after copyright concernbbc.co.uk - Laura CressThe White House has taken down a Tetris-style game on its website called "Build The Wall", days after The Tetris Company raised concerns over its use of the game's likeness. The game, which saw players stack blocks to build a wall to "protect the border" is one of five arcade games which have …
BBC News1 day agoAnthropic researcher believes more than 10% chance AI 'could kill all humans'bbc.co.uk - Tom GerkenA top safety researcher at Anthropic has warned AI is advancing so quickly he believes there is a greater than 10% chance it "could kill all humans" within the next decade. Evan Hubinger said in a post on X, external the risk from the models which currently exist was "low" but he was "worried" the …