Social media given ‘last chance’ to tackle illegal posts

Online platforms must begin assessing whether their services expose users to illegal material by 16 March 2025 or face financial...

Telegram pushes extremist groups to users – study

The social media platform Telegram uses an algorithm that promotes extremist content, a new study shared exclusively with the BBC...

Hospitals to use AI to cut patient visits

An NHS trust hopes to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to improve a scheme that helps patients across Hull and...

Why ‘digital twins’ could speed up drug discovery

This is the first of a six-part series on how AI is changing medical research and treatments. The heart in...

Fewer rate cuts and higher loan costs – how US jobs surprise affects you

US jobs growth unexpectedly surged last month, suggesting the world's largest's economy is not about to give up its claim...

US and UK toughen sanctions on Russian oil industry

The Biden administration has imposed some of its toughest sanctions yet on Russia, in a move designed to hit Moscow's...

MPs urge checks as Shein refuses to answer questions

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has been asked what checks are in place to vet firms after fast-fashion retailer Shein...

US top court leans towards TikTok ban over security concerns

The Supreme Court appears poised to uphold a law that bans TikTok in the US over national security concerns unless...