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Stars in the making pictured in images 'no one has ever seen before' as astronomers build 'space atlas'

Stars in the making pictured in images 'no one has ever...

Space dust usually makes young stars virtually invisible to our eyes but research...

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Largest cosmic explosion ever spotted by astronomers

Largest cosmic explosion ever spotted by astronomers

Researchers say they came across the explosion "by chance" and nothing on this scale...

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Geoffrey Hinton: Who is the 'Godfather of AI'?

Geoffrey Hinton: Who is the 'Godfather of AI'?

British computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton has left Google with a warning about...

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Irish Times apologises and takes down 'hoax' AI-generated article

Irish Times apologises and takes down 'hoax' AI-generated...

The paper's editor said it got it "badly wrong" when it discovered an opinion column...

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Study of ancient meteorites 'reveal secrets of Jupiter's formation'

Study of ancient meteorites 'reveal secrets of Jupiter's...

Researchers have found the first evidence to tentatively back up the theory that...

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Microsoft-Activision Blizzard £55bn merger approved by EU - despite UK rejection

Microsoft-Activision Blizzard £55bn merger approved by...

Microsoft-Activision Blizzard £55bn merger approved by EU - despite UK rejection

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WhatsApp will allow users to lock and hide conversations, Meta announces

WhatsApp will allow users to lock and hide conversations,...

The move appears to put Meta at odds with the government again, which wants to strengthen...

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Walrus Freya killed by Norway gets Oslo sculpture

Walrus Freya killed by Norway gets Oslo sculpture

Norway's capital Oslo has unveiled a statue of a walrus who was a popular attraction...

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Sperm donor who fathered 550 children ordered to stop

Sperm donor who fathered 550 children ordered to stop

A Dutch man suspected of fathering more than 550 children worldwide through sperm...

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Millions of Chinese welcome Ya Ya panda home after US stay

Millions of Chinese welcome Ya Ya panda home after US stay

Ya Ya returns to China after storm of controversy over her health following 20 years...

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Reports said actor died after surgery to look Korean. Was he AI?

Reports said actor died after surgery to look Korean. Was...

Media outlets around the world reported a man died after surgery to look like a...

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Elon Musk statements about Tesla Autopilot could be 'deepfakes', lawyers claim

Elon Musk statements about Tesla Autopilot could be 'deepfakes',...

Judge Evette Pennypacker says claims by Tesla's lawyers that the businessman was...

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Microsoft blocked in bid to buy video game maker Activision Blizzard - but vows to respond

Microsoft blocked in bid to buy video game maker Activision...

The CMA stops Microsoft's proposed purchase of Activision Blizzard over concerns...

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Long-awaited gambling reforms to be revealed as smartphones branded 'trapdoor to despair'

Long-awaited gambling reforms to be revealed as smartphones...

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer says the government hopes to "redress the power imbalance...

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Facebook parent Meta’s shares soar on first sales jump in a year

Facebook parent Meta’s shares soar on first sales jump...

Revenues rose as digital advertisers returned to familiar platforms like Facebook...

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