2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (370+ words) A man was prepared to "sabotage" a UK drone factory on behalf of Russia's intelligence services, a court has heard. Joshua Cammidge, from Swindon in Wiltshire, allegedly researched four drone manufacturing sites in the town and carried out reconnaissance. The…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (91+ words) Business Daily | Who's afraid of the AI job-snatchers? BBC Who's afraid of the AI job-snatchers? Available for over a year There's a general fear that artificial intelligence could make huge swathes of workers redundant, but are those fears unjustified? Rob…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (400+ words) British soldiers could soon be given powered paragliders to enable them to fly up to 200 miles behind enemy lines. The backpack-sized gliders mean Royal Marine and Parachute Regiment troops could fly into hostile areas during the night without the need…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (454+ words) A water firm said it is making progress to tackle bad smells from a sewage treatment site that have upset neighbouring households for years. Anglian Water is investigating different ways it can stop what has been dubbed the "Whitlingham whiff…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (1170+ words) In a converted aircraft hangar on the shores of Lough Foyle, local workers are helping to power the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution. They are engineers for TES - a firm which has recently been bought by Legrand, one of France's largest…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (849+ words) Artificial Intelligence has been used to design brand new viruses that are fully functional and can replicate in the laboratory, say US researchers. It is the first time whole genomes have been successfully designed by AI. The resulting 16 novel viruses…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1488+ words) The fear of becoming surplus to requirements because of advancements in AI is one shared by millions of workers, but are AI recruitment tools posing a specific threat to women trying to return to employment? After a career spanning decades,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (711+ words) Apple has confirmed it has launched a new legal complaint against the UK government at a court that deals with objections to the use of covert surveillance powers. The tech giant has not told BBC News what the complaint relates…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (358+ words) A Suffolk MP suffered a "gross violation of her dignity" when fake sexualised images and videos of her were created by Elon Musk's xAI chatbot Grok, High Court documents have said. Jess Asato, the Labour MP for Lowestoft, is suing…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1244+ words) Police are investigating payments to Reform UK by a company controlled by the party's deputy leader, Richard Tice, BBC News has learned. Britain Means Business gave the party two donations of £250,000 in the run-up to the 2024 general election, when Tice…...