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• Can AI solve your romantic issues? Study finds couples therapy can be done by ChatGPT

  12-02-2025 23:27 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Romantic issues might be dealt with using ChatGPT in the future. People can rarely tell the difference between couples therapy from a professional or advice supplied by AI , a study has found.
  
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• FBI warns iPhone and Android users to immediately hang up or delete the text if they receive these messages

  12-02-2025 22:41 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The FBI is warning iPhone and Android users about a string of new scams that could put bank accounts and personal data at risk.
  
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• DARPA skips the lab, will head to orbit to test space manufacturing tech

  12-02-2025 19:01 via go.theregister.com
  
  Previous NOM4D experiments have gone so well, says project leader, that it's time to get real After several years of lab-testing ideas for orbital manufacturing technology, the US Department of Defense's research arm has decided to head into orbit for the latest round of experiments. …
  
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• Beginnings of Roman London discovered in office basement

  12-02-2025 19:00 via bbc.com
  
  The discovery has been described as one of the most important pieces of Roman history in the City of London.
  
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• Valentine's Day chocolates are about to get more expensive! Cocoa prices have risen 400% thanks to climate change, study warns

  12-02-2025 18:00 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  No Valentine's Day would be complete without a box of chocolates to gift your loved one. But experts warn that climate change is threatening this tradition by making cocoa scarcer and more expensive.
  
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• Fitness influencer reveals the correct way to wear your Apple Watch - and it's NOT on your wrist

  12-02-2025 17:47 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  It might come as a surprise to many die-hard fitness fanatics that they have been using their Apple Watch the wrong way.
  
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• Kilauea volcano in Hawaii ERUPTS spewing lava hundreds of feet into the sky

  12-02-2025 17:35 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Hawaii's Kilauea volcano is erupting, spewing hot lava hundreds of feet into the sky. The eruption began Tuesday at the volcano's summit crater inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
  
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• James Webb Space Telescope to size up asteroid 2024 YR4 before it rocks our world

  12-02-2025 17:15 via go.theregister.com
  
  40 m or 90 m? The difference matters in the case of impact The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is to be pointed at asteroid 2024 YR4 to reduce uncertainty regarding the chances of the object impacting Earth in the coming years.…
  
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• Humanity Enslaved In The Nanotech-Prison

  12-02-2025 17:01 via technocracy.news
  
  The evil twin of Technocracy is Transhumanism, and they coordinate together in perfect harmony. What people missed with Technocracy is bad enough: Transhumanism (which is abjectly personal) will kill all human autonomy. NBIC (Nano-Bio-Info-Cogno), or Convergence Science, is not about improving human performance but rather is about constructing an inescapable bio-nano prison around all humanity. Like Harari said, “the technology is going under your skin.”
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• Massive volcano in Alaska hit by swarm of earthquakes as scientists warn it has a 50-50 chance of erupting

  12-02-2025 16:38 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  An uptick in seismic activity at Mount Spurr, a massive volcano in Alaska, has scientists watching closely for signs of an imminent eruption. They say there's a 50-50 chance it could blow soon.
  
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• Avian flu spread sees 1.8 million farmed birds culled

  12-02-2025 15:56 via bbc.com
  
  There have been 33 outbreaks so far on farms, but the risk to humans remains low, the government says.
  
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• Experts warn little-known WiFi setting that is on by default is putting iPhones at risk of hacks

  12-02-2025 15:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  There is a little-known WiFi setting that is leaving iPhone users vulnerable to hackers. The setting is turned on by default, but can be changed with a few simple steps.
  
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• SpaceX Crew Dragons swapped so ISS crew can go home early

  12-02-2025 15:00 via go.theregister.com
  
  'Stranded' Starliner astronauts set for a March homecoming The crew of the Boeing Starliner test mission is set to return to Earth ahead of schedule after managers decided to swap the Crew Dragon originally planned for the Axiom-4 flight with Crew-10.…
  
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• Remains of a 'VAMPIRE' whose body was decapitated to stop it rising from the dead are discovered in a medieval fortress in Croatia

  12-02-2025 12:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a 15th-century 'vampire' whose head was pulled from their body to prevent them from rising from their grave.
  
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• Vets reveal the surprisingly simple way to talk to your dog

  12-02-2025 12:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Vets have revealed a surprisingly simple method that is guaranteed to make your dog pay attention to you.
  
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• Scientist gives chilling update on the 'city-destroying' asteroid heading towards Earth - and warns NASA has left it too late to deflect it

  12-02-2025 12:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Dr Robin George Andrews, a volcanologist and author based in London, warns that 'we might not be able to stop 2024 YR4'.
  
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• Oxford researchers pull off quantum first with distributed gate teleportation

  12-02-2025 09:42 via go.theregister.com
  
  Einstein’s spooky action at a distance just got an upgrade Oxford University researchers have taken a significant step toward large-scale distributed quantum computing by demonstrating the first successful quantum teleportation of a controlled quantum gate between two modules.…
  
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• Elon Musk denies 'hostile takeover' of government in surprise White House appearance

  12-02-2025 03:48 via bbc.com
  
  The world's richest man took questions for the first time since he was appointed to lead a sweeping government cost-cutting effort.
  
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• Hunt for rare daffodils that are feared lost

  12-02-2025 02:39 via bbc.com
  
  As daffodils burst into bloom, experts want help in finding rare treasures hiding in plain sight.
  
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• Have YOU got an 'extinct' daffodil growing in your garden? Brits are told to check their blooms for three rarities that need saving

  12-02-2025 02:36 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Three types of daffodil have seemingly disappeared, but the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) is determined to find them as spring begins to bloom.
  
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• Oil clean-up 'scam' warnings ignored by Shell, whistleblower tells BBC

  12-02-2025 02:24 via bbc.com
  
  The oil giant faces allegations it ignored warnings that a clean-up scheme was beset by corruption.
  
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• Law firm restricts AI after 'significant' staff use

  12-02-2025 01:04 via bbc.com
  
  The chief technology officer of Hill Dickinson warned of the use of AI tools.
  
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