ChatGPT’s new image-generation tool led to a record number of users in April, forcing OpenAI’s boss to beg people to “chill out a bit”. With ChatGPT-4o, users can transform photos or memes…
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Satellite ‘space factory’ could create advanced tech that slashes billions of pounds from energy bills | Science, Climate & Tech News
A company started by “two blokes in a Cardiff garage” is about to launch a game-changing space factory that could start a new industrial revolution. Space Forge will ship its prototype manufacturing…
New at-home spit test for prostate cancer could be better than blood test, study suggests | Science, Climate & Tech News
A new spit test for prostate cancer which can be done at home may be better than current testing methods, a study suggests. Experts have developed a simple saliva test which analyses…
‘Concerning’ levels of E.coli found in River Thames before Boat Race, campaigners say | Science, Climate & Tech News
E.coli has been traced in multiple water samples from the stretch of the River Thames that will host the famous Boat Race on Sunday, campaigners say. Campaign group River Action, which started…
Suicide forum first to be investigated by Ofcom under new online safety laws | UK News
Ofcom is investigating whether the provider of a suicide forum has failed to comply with its duties under the Online Safety Act. It’s the first investigation into an individual service provider under…
Teenager had part of skull stored in her stomach after rare brain bleed | Science, Climate & Tech News
A girl has relearned how to walk, talk and swallow after undergoing an operation rarely carried out on children, in which doctors stored part of her skull in her stomach. Ellie Morris-Davies,…
BAFTA Games Awards: Astro Bot tops leaderboard – with psychological horror close behind | Ents & Arts News
Astro Bot was the big winner at this year’s BAFTA Games Awards, taking home five prizes, including the coveted best game. The 3D platformer, which was launched to critical acclaim in September…
The good, the bad and the ugly in President Trump’s coal plans | World News
While wealthy Western countries have been weaning themselves off coal for the last two decades, Donald Trump is now trying to take the US in the opposite direction. The president is issuing…
Parental controls on Instagram expanded – and brought to Facebook | Science, Climate & Tech News
Teenagers using Instagram will be prevented from using some of its features without parental permission as part from an update to the app. Instagram owner Meta has announced users who are under…
‘Unstoppable force’ of solar power propels world to 40% clean electricity, report finds | Science, Climate & Tech News
Clean power provided 40% of the world’s electricity last year for the first time since the 1940s, new figures show. Clean energy comes from nuclear and renewable sources like wind and solar….