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UK needs system for recording AI misuse and malfunctions, thinktank says

Centre for Long-Term Resilience calls on next government to log incidents to mitigate risks The…

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Anxious about money? Five financial therapists share their advice

Money is emotional. Financial therapists can help make sense of these feelings, from budget plans…

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Tesla recalls majority of Cybertrucks for fourth time

Windshield wiper and trunk bed trim problems cause more delays in the truck’s promised mass…

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Barclays and HSBC to cut fixed-rate mortgage deals

Other lenders likely to follow suit as analysts say 0.25 percentage point cut could fuel…

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Criminal gangs who ‘shoulder-surf’ pin numbers steal ‘20 smartphones a day’

Gang leader says £50,000 can be made in half an hour by watching a user…

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Why has the cost of home insurance suddenly gone through the roof?

Renewal quotes have soared by 42%, on average, in the year to April After seven…

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Apple found in breach of EU competition rules

European Commission finds iPhone maker broke new laws designed to protect smaller competitors against big…

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Geologists raise concerns over possible censorship and bias in Chinese chatbot

GeoGPT developed as part of Chinese-funded earth sciences programme aimed at researchers in global south…

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UK’s drive to install heat pumps stymied by ‘lack of demand and skill shortage’

Almost a third of installers surveyed say finding skilled fitters is a barrier for customers,…

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Mortgage of first-time buyer tops £1,000 a month as house prices and rates rise

Average monthly payment has risen by 61% since 2019, pushing borrowers into smaller homes or…

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