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Soon Keir will be replaced by a sad, automated voice. Will we know the difference? | John Crace
“We are at a pivotal moment in history. AI is not just a tool for the future, it is already reshaping our lives in profound ways.” No kidding. That’s just a couple of sentences out of an entire speech written by ChatGPT when it was asked to come up with …
Man charged with attempted murder after nurse stabbed at Oldham hospital
A man has been charged with attempting to murder a nurse who suffered “life-changing” injuries after being stabbed in a hospital’s acute medicine ward.
The healthcare worker, who has not been named, remains in a critical condition after the attack at the Royal Oldham hospital in Greater Manchester on Saturday …
GSK to buy US cancer drug firm IDRx for up to $1.15bn
GSK has struck a deal worth up to $1.15bn (£950m) to acquire a Massachusetts-based developer of rare cancer therapies, in an attempt to bolster its expanding oncology business.
behind AstraZeneca, said the acquisition of IDRx, based in Plymouth near Boston, would help it …Oliviero Toscani, photographer behind provocative Benetton ads, dies aged 83
Tributes have been paid to Oliviero Toscani, the Italian fashion photographer renowned for the provocative images used in Benetton’s advertising campaigns, who has died aged 83.
Toscani, who for two decades was the art director of the global clothing chain, died on Monday after being hospitalised close to his home …
Things aren’t all bad: hail the UK customer service heroes of 2024
Repatriation or a life among ‘enemies’: what fate awaits the North Koreans captured by Ukraine?
Monday briefing: What you need to know about Pierre Poilievre, the favourite to win Canada’s next election
Good morning. He is the abrasive leader who has taken his party from the conventional right to the populist flank. He paints a dark vision of a “broken” nation and promises to put his country first. He is fond of hurling insults at his political opponents, says he wants to …
Ukraine’s capture of North Koreans offers rare insight into Russian alliance, says Zelenskyy
Ukraine’s capture of two North Korean soldiers on the battlefield has provided a rare glimpse into their role and Pyongyang’s participation in the Russian invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.
The two soldiers were taken prisoner in Kursk oblast, the scene of intense fighting since Ukraine launched a cross-border raid …
‘It’s a continuation of hope’: Paris-based TV station provides a lifeline for women in Afghanistan
From a tiny television studio in Paris, 4,500 miles from Kabul, a raft of programmes geared towards women and presented by female hosts beams 24 hours a day into homes across Afghanistan, even as women are being steadily erased from public life in the country.
“For us, it’s a …
Court ruling on Belgium’s conduct in colonial Africa hailed as turning point
A historic court ruling that found Belgium guilty of crimes against humanity during its colonial rule of central Africa has been hailed as a turning point that could pave the way for compensation and other forms of justice.