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Average UK house price hits record £298,083, says Halifax

Property prices increase by 1.3% in November, the fifth consecutive monthly rise The average price…

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‘It comes at a cost’: British growers criticise Christmas vegetable price war

Supermarkets slash the cost of vegetables to lure Christmas shoppers – but are low prices…

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Revealed: bias found in AI system used to detect UK benefits fraud

Exclusive: Age, disability, marital status and nationality influence decisions to investigate claims, prompting fears of…

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Bezos says he is ‘very optimistic’ about Trump’s plan to roll back regulations

Amazon billionaire known for previously frosty relations with president-elect signals willingness to collaborate Amazon’s billionaire…

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ChatGPT’s refusal to acknowledge ‘David Mayer’ down to glitch, says OpenAI

Name was mistakenly flagged and prevented from appearing in responses, says chatbot’s developer Last weekend…

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Smartphones should carry health warning, Spanish government told

Report by committee of experts also calls for doctors to ask about screen time during…

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‘Progressive except for Palestine’: how a tech charity imploded over a statement on Gaza

The board of the non-profit Code for Science & Society blocked a statement against genocide….

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Meta says it has taken down about 20 covert influence operations in 2024

Firm names Russia as top source of such activity but says it is ‘striking’ how…

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Jaguar unveils much-hyped electric car after online leak

Early online reaction suggests the concept car might appear more familiar to fans of Barbie…

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The ChatGPT secret: is that text message from your friend, your lover – or a robot?

People are turning to chatbots to solve all their life problems, and they like its…

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