AI trains people to expect instant answers – and that’s bad news for patience
When I was growing up, teachers would assign research papers that required going to the…
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New engagement toolkit puts disabled people at the heart of the Timms Review
New resources launched to help organisations run workshops and events with disabled people and those with long…
editors are using it but balanced with human expertise and editorial judgement
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming part of everyday newsroom work across Africa. It has entered…
World Cup creates perfect conditions for infectious diseases to spread – here are the biggest threats health experts are watching for
When the 2026 FIFA World Cup begins on June 11, 2026, matches will be played…
Chatbot teddies for three-year-olds? Why AI toys are risky for kids
ChattyBear, a soft, brown-furred teddy bear, begins every conversation with a jubilant, “Hello, my buddy!”…
Companies agree to stronger workers’ rights in clean energy
Workers in coastal towns and industrial heartlands are set to see stronger protections, as offshore…
We analyzed paper money printed by Ben Franklin to uncover his anti‑counterfeiting techniques and materials innovations
Benjamin Franklin understood something fundamental about money that still shapes modern economies: Money only works…
How migration became a key to World Cup success
Few would have predicted Morocco’s success at the 2022 Fifa World Cup. Heading into the…
How authoritarian governments are twisting AI safety to get tech companies to fall in line
When researchers founded Anthropic in 2021, they said the race to build powerful AI was…
Entry-level jobs support, AI bootcamps and tech training as government supports young people into the jobs of the future
More support to get young people into their first jobs through launch of new partnership…