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ChatGPT memory feature
ChatGPT Remembers You Now. Do I Need to Worry About

I’ll be honest with you. The first time I heard ChatGPT could now remember our conversations, I thought of that neighbour everyone seems to have. The one who somehow knows your whole business without you ever quite…

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MiCA regulation
MiCA’s Global Ripple Effect: How EU Regulation Is Shaping Crypto

Why We Need to Talk About This When the European Union decided to take the crypto bull by the horns in 2023, most of us thought it would just be another bureaucratic exercise in making things complicated….

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dementia care
How VR Memory Tourism is Revolutionizing Dementia Care in Nursing

Why This Matters More Than You Might Think When I first heard about virtual reality therapy being used in dementia care, I thought someone was having me on. VR headsets? For elderly people with memory problems? It…

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You Could Soon Own a Slice of a London
You Could Soon Own a Slice of a London Building

When I first heard about the UK’s Digital Securities Sandbox, I thought someone was having me on. The idea that you could own a fraction of a Mayfair office building the same way you might own shares…

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When AI Solved an 80-Year-Old Maths Problem (And Made Mathematicians

Imagine leaving a puzzle on your kitchen table in 1946. Then imagine, eighty years later, a computer programme sits down with a cup of tea and works it out in about eighty minutes. That’s roughly what just…

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AI safety testing
The Classified AI: Why Governments Are Testing Advanced AI Systems

When I first heard that governments were locking AI systems away in secure facilities before letting them loose on the public, my initial thought was, “Brilliant, another thing for conspiracy theorists to obsess over.” But here’s the…

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WhatsApp Code
That WhatsApp Code You Didn’t Request? I’ve Just Had One

The text arrived out of nowhere. “Your WhatsApp account is being registered on a new device.” I hadn’t touched a thing. No new phone, no new tablet, no fiddling about with settings. Just sitting with a cup…

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AI symptom checker
Nearly 6 in 10 Brits Are Using AI to Check

I’ll be honest with you, the first time I heard that nearly 60% of Brits were typing their symptoms into an AI symptom checker instead of ringing their GP, I had two immediate thoughts. First, that’s absolutely…

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Older Adults Are Embracing AI Faster Than Expected
Older Adults Are Embracing AI Faster Than Expected

A new AARP report shows AI use among over-50s nearly doubled between 2024 and 2025, with around 30% now using some form of AI tool. Smart home gadgets — cameras, lighting — are in half of older…

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