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Artificial intelligence being used to make transport safer and better

AI and other new tech can improve public transport, but political leadership is needed to move beyond trials

Lack of humanoid robotics regulation risks ‘misuse’

The rapid growth of such technology is outpacing lawmakers and public understanding

Campaigners call for action as majority of children admit to spending too much time online

Social media companies strengthen child protection but Ofcom says more to be done

New virtual security service launched to strengthen cyber resilience

AI companies adopting playbook of ‘Big Tobacco and Big Pharma’ to influence policy

Standards watchdog to probe Nigel Farage £5m gift

Online suicide forum provider fined £950,000 for illegal content

Jess Phillips slams government ‘inaction’ on online safety in resignation letter

Scottish charities share digital skills funding

Cybercriminals struggling to adopt AI, study finds

Data centres: Balancing economic growth and environmental concern

The Huddle: How can we prevent the harms of social media addiction?

AI is ‘defining currency’ of our age, says Liz Kendall

UK Government will ‘impose some form’ of social media restrictions for children

Scottish university builds first simulated freight truck journey in UK

National Robotarium chief quits over grant funding row

UK Biobank members health data listed for sale online, government confirms

Russia moving cyber threats ‘beyond the battlefield’

EU age verification app ready to protect children’s rights, Von Der Leyen says

Chatbots give dodgy health advice half of the time, study finds

New appointments at Cyber and Fraud Centre – Scotland

Scotland must act now on screen time for under-fives, says expert

AI NHS integration a ‘significant challenge’

Scottish university partners with bank on agentic AI research programme

Almost half a million affected by Lloyds banking app glitch