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05 Jul Biased and wrong: Facial recognition tech in the dock

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Artificial intelligence is only as good as the data it learns from. But what if that data is biased? Source: BBC Technology News...

04 Jul Dementia in Africa: Virtual reality app aims to break stigma

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Virtual reality app aims to improve the quality of life and care for Africans living with dementia. Source: BBC Technology News...

04 Jul 'Excessive' student mobile phone use linked to more sexual partners

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People surveyed at US universities who used phones a lot were also more likely to have mental health issues. Source: BBC Technology News...

04 Jul Calorie counting apps 'can exacerbate eating disorders'

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The BBC found examples of app users logging harmful habits or punishing themselves for over-eating. Source: BBC Technology News...

04 Jul Samsung sued over water-resistant phone claims

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Australia's consumer watchdog alleges the company made false claims about using its phones while swimming. Source: BBC Technology News...

04 Jul Man arrested over Baidu boss drenching

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Beijing police say a man has been detained on suspicion of "picking quarrels and provoking trouble". Source: BBC Technology News...

04 Jul James Lovelock on the future of AI and climate change

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Scientist James Lovelock speaks to the BBC's Mishal Husain ahead of his 100th birthday. Source: BBC Technology News...

04 Jul How robo-boat tech could help uncover ocean secrets

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By launching underwater vehicles in situ the boat will allow more time to survey the ocean floor. Source: BBC Technology News...

03 Jul Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp hit by photo glitch

Posted at 17:27h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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The problem has affected some users uploading images, videos and other files. Source: BBC Technology News...

03 Jul Bitcoin 'uses as much global energy as Switzerland'

Posted at 12:56h in Uncategorised by Leanne

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A new tool estimates how much electricity Bitcoin uses during the course of a year. Source: BBC Technology News...

Author: Leanne

05 Jul Biased and wrong: Facial recognition tech in the dock

04 Jul Dementia in Africa: Virtual reality app aims to break stigma

04 Jul 'Excessive' student mobile phone use linked to more sexual partners

04 Jul Calorie counting apps 'can exacerbate eating disorders'

04 Jul Samsung sued over water-resistant phone claims

04 Jul Man arrested over Baidu boss drenching

04 Jul James Lovelock on the future of AI and climate change

04 Jul How robo-boat tech could help uncover ocean secrets

03 Jul Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp hit by photo glitch

03 Jul Bitcoin 'uses as much global energy as Switzerland'