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Will computers ever become sentient? – BBC News

In 2022, a Google engineer claimed one of the firm’s artificial intelligence (AI) systems, LaMDA, had become sentient. Google fired…

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The last ‘sworn virgins’ of Albania – BBC News

The Balkan ‘burrnesha’ tradition is a centuries old practice in which women swear an oath of celibacy and choose to…

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Match of the Day Gary Lineker revolt affects BBC sport coverage – BBC News

The BBC's director general Tim Davie said it had been a "difficult day" for the corporation after a Match of…

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Climate crisis: New carbon capture method revealed by scientists – BBC News

A new method of removing carbon dioxide from the air and storing it in the sea has been outlined by…

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Gary Lineker steps back from Match of the Day after BBC impartiality row – BBC News

Gary Lineker has been pulled from BBC football highlights show Match of the Day after his social media posts criticised…

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Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh eyes a victory for ‘unseen’ Asian communities – BBC News

One of the biggest films making waves at the Oscars this year is Everything Everywhere All at Once - an…

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My Escape from Afghanistan: Tamana’s story – BBC News

In 2022 a video emerged of a young woman in Afghanistan screaming for help, as security officials of the country’s…

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Iran and Saudi Arabia agree to renew diplomatic relations after seven-year rift – BBC News

Middle East regional rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia have agreed to renew diplomatic relations, seven years after severing them in…

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Watford FC player Ken Sema hopes to raise awareness of stammering after viral interview – BBC News

Watford FC player Ken Sema has been praised for raising awareness of stammering, after a post-match interview of him went…

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On the road with police responding to rising mental health callouts – BBC Newsnight

When someone's having a mental health crisis, what should they do? Who do they call? Increasingly it's the police and…

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