“There is more hype and obfuscation about what the technology can and cannot actually do,” says Ms Heikkilä. “This can lead to embarrassing mistakes, and for journalists to feed into the hype machine, by, for example, anthropomorphizing AI technologies, and mythologizing tech companies.” Source link
Schools often consult parents about RSHE teaching, but some disagreements have led to protests. Source link
Elon Musk – and his son X AE A-XII – have visited a Tesla plant in Berlin that was targeted by a suspected arson attack earlier this month. A nearby electricity pylon was set on fire, leaving the facility without power for nearly a week. An activist group took responsibility for the fire. It said...
The ed-tech giant is teetering on the precipice after some investors voted to out its CEO last month. Source link
It’s the ninth month of global temperature records in a row, driven by climate change and El Niño. Source link
The government will introduce a new vaping tax on top of measures to stop children vaping. Source link
Images generated by artificial intelligence (AI), are one of the emerging disinformation trends ahead of the US presidential election in November. A BBC investigation discovered dozens of deepfakes circulating on social media. Marianna Spring explains what you need to know to spot these AI fakes. Source link
People living with one of the most common types of alopecia could soon have access to treatment on the NHS in Scotland for the first time. The drug – called Ritlecitinib – will go before the Scottish Medicines Consortium this week after it was approved for NHS use in England last month. Although the daily...
Year 6 children in England and Wales are finding out which secondary school they will be going to. Source link