screen time harms children, top doctors say
The UK’s most senior doctors say there is an “overwhelming consensus” that time spent on screens and social media harms children. Responding to a government…
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AI could put people off tech jobs and hurt the economy, warns Raspberry Pi boss
The founder of British computer maker Raspberry Pi has warned that overestimating the abilities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) could put people off pursuing tech jobs…
Warning higher Europe air fares ‘inevitable’
Higher ticket prices for air travellers in Europe are “inevitable” because of the high cost of jet fuel, according to the head of the International…
Top business group says ‘strong Europe impossible without Türkiye’
One of the top Turkish business associations is ramping up its public diplomacy campaign and on Friday urged German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and other European…
Norway Breaks European Silence by Swiftly Raising Rates
Norway’s central bank became one of the first to raise interest rates as a result of the Middle East conflict, warning that the conflict in…
Will AI lead to more accurate opinion polls?
“When you hear the word ‘politician’, what is the first image or emotion that comes to mind?” The voice is young, female, brisk and business-like…
Campaigners call for ban use fo weedkiller glyphosate at harvest time
Campaigners are calling for a ban on the use of the weedkiller glyphosate to dry crops at harvest time because of concerns about its impact…
Lufthansa cuts 20,000 summer flights as fuel prices surge
German airline Lufthansa will cut 20,000 short-haul flights over the summer, saying soaring fuel prices have made many journeys “unprofitable” for the firm. Jet fuel…
EU backs Morocco autonomy plan for Western Sahara and eyes new partnership
The European Union has reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara and is pushing for a new strategic partnership with Rabat to…
Can I really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?
For the past year, Abi has been using ChatGPT – one of the best known AI chatbots – to help manage her health. The appeal…