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Emojis: the most confusing kind of online language
Is a thumbs up: good or passive aggressive? The meanings of emojis shift across different contexts explains Brittany Ferdinands
‘Godfather of AI’ now fears it’s unsafe
Prof Yoshua Bengio has a plan to rein it in - a model that will be “honest and not deceptive” and incorporate safety-by-design principles
AI ‘reanimations’ of the dead raise ethical quandaries
Researchers says that making deepfake facsimiles of the dead - from Agatha Christie to Martin Luther King Jr - is morally problematic
Why does my phone sometimes not ring when people call?
Communications expert Professor Jairo Gutierrez explains the possible reasons and what you can do
Ghosting and breadcrumbing: bad behaviour on dating apps
"The quest for true love is the last thing on many people’s minds." Jon Andoni Duñabeitia investigates the psychological impact and it's no fairytale
What is ‘AI slop’: the reality and the real risks of malign content
Why are you are seeing fake photos and videos in your social media feeds, what's to be done and what are the risks?
Opinion: the smartphone is a sleek glass-fronted parasite
Your smartphone is the most successful parasite of the modern age according to evolution, and we are all paying the price
Gamers get hold of Nintendo’s hotly awaited Switch 2
Retailers in the US, Europe and other major markets are gearing up for a rush of excited fans
Crypto platforms feel like gambling because they are
Crypto trading platforms don’t just look like casinos - they function like them too and their users are drawn to high-risk behaviour
AI personal shoppers: the next evolution in shopping
Digital aides let shoppers virtually try clothes on, hunt for deals and even place orders