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Kemi Badenoch insisted Britain 'cannot afford' £3billion more in handouts for bigger families.

Every company would be affected if the AI bubble were to burst, the head of Google's parent firm Alphabet has told the BBC. From the report: Speaking exclusively to BBC News, Sundar Pichai said while the growth of artificial intelligence investment had been an "extraordinary moment", there was some "irrationality" in the current AI boom. It comes amid fears in Silicon Valley and beyond of a bubble as the value of AI tech companies has soared in recent months and companies spend big on the burgeoning industry. Asked whether Google would be immune to the impact of the AI bubble bursting, Mr Pichai said the tech giant could weather that potential storm, but also issued a warning. "I think no company is going to be immune, including us," he said. In a wide-ranging exclusive interview at Google's California headquarters, he also addressed energy needs, slowing down climate targets, UK investment, the accuracy of his AI models, and the effect of the AI revolution on jobs.

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NASA is poised to reveal the true identity of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS tomorrow - after more than a month of silence.

The Chancellor is considering a multi-billion pound raid on drivers as she scrambles to fill the black hole in the public finances and after she was forced to abandon plans to hike income tax.

In January, Spain's prime minister Pedro Sánchez proposed a new law to impose a 100 per cent tax on property purchases for non-European residents buying Spanish property.

When death came it was grisly and undignified. As Hitler's henchmen, the ten condemned men had wielded enormous power. Yet they died like common criminals.

The family of four fell violently ill at their hotel in Istanbul on November 11, just two days after arriving from Hamburg, Germany.

Linux inventor also discusses Rust in the kernel, Nvidia's proprietary code, and the problem of AI crawlers

Linux and Git inventor Linus Torvalds discussed AI in software development in an interview earlier this month, describing himself as "fairly positive" about vibe coding, but as a way into computing, not for production coding where it would likely be horrible to maintain.…

An Essex council cleared 1.65 tonnes of waste from a major road in three nights and revealed fly tipping costs taxpayers more than £85,000 this year.

An Essex council cleared 1.65 tonnes of waste from a major road in three nights and revealed fly tipping costs taxpayers more than £85,000 this year.

A Russian military attack on Poland would trigger a response under NATO's Article 5 - likely amounting to a Third World War.

We've found the best budget-friendly styles that capture Winkleman's signature stomp. Because what's good enough for Claudia is good enough for us.

Iconic model Linda Lusardi has admitted she is 'deeply embarrassed' of the glamour modelling career that put her on the showbiz map. 

The ex-partner of Naomi Watts spent the night at the hospital under doctor's orders and on Monday went through a 'battery of tests' according to TMZ .

Motorists have been involved in a “serious crash” on the High Street in Maldon which has left the street blocked.

Motorists have been involved in a “serious crash” on the High Street in Maldon which has left the street blocked.

Train tickets can be expensive, especially if you're travelling from one end of the country to the other. 

The remains were spotted in the northwest of Germany after a driver reported seeing what looked like human body parts on the road.

Kate, 43, personally wrote the correspondence to coincide with the new photographic exhibition, This Is Also Motherhood, on display this week at Phillips in London.