Anthropic blocks 'malicious use' of AI that could develop biological weapons - The revelations in Anthropic's threat intelligence report come after a former top researcher at the company warned of the risks of AI to humanity. 4 hrs ago - US & Canada

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Are interest rates on the way up again? -- As countries grapple with energy costs pushing up inflation, this month will see how central banks respond. -- US & Canada

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Apple's new boss starts with big gamble on £1,999 first folding iPhone -- Apple showed off at an event the first major design change to the iPhone in almost 20 years. -- Business

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Why some experts increasingly fear AI will take over -- AI agents went on an uncontrolled hacking spree, leaving some in the industry concerned. -- BBC InDepth

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Trump promises to send $500 to nearly 1 million Americans for Obamacare 'overcharges' -- Eligible Americans in 30 states would begin receiving payments in October, funded by a surplus of fees, the White House said.

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Can Europe recharge its battery industry? -- Europe has some promising battery tech, but can it make up ground lost to Chinese battery giants?

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Oil, gas and borrowing costs surge as fears over Middle East escalate -- The price of oil jumps to $105 a barrel amid signs the Iran war will not be resolved quickly.

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Pilot warned Amazon cargo plane going too fast before deadly crash, data shows -- One pilot told the other about the aircraft's "excessive speed" but received an uneven response even as alarms sounded.

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The firms turning recruitment into X Factor-style competitions -- Applicants have to pitch their ideas on stage in front of a panel of judges and an audience. But is this exciting or unfair?

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The kelp producer who wants to get Americans eating seaweed -- Marine farmer Suzie Flores also hopes the crop can revitalise the US's small fishing towns.

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AI is taking my work, claims graphic designer - Danny Williams says small businesses are increasingly turning to AI to generate posters. See more

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UK economy grew faster than expected in July -- The economy expanded by 0.4%, official figures show, whereas economists had predicted no growth.

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I asked my husband to pay into my pension when we had a child - here's why -- Molly and Taylor Haylett explain the changes to how they managed their finances when they started a family.

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Three times Trump has promised money to Americans -- The BBC's Samira Hussain looks at the president's past claims after he announced he would pay American adults $5,000 if Republicans win in the midterm elections.

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Air traffic chaos and compensation: 'Shutdown cost us more than £1,000' -- Flight disruption has ruined holidays and left passengers sleeping on airport floors - so what are their rights?

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Primark finally set to launch home deliveries -- The retailer launches the service four years after making its first foray into internet shopping.

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Tax banks to cut energy bills, unions tell Burnham -- The TUC says a bank surcharge should be reversed - and estimates it would raise £9bn over four years.

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The power of making and owning decisions -- Learn why making your own decisions is the key to increasing your confidence. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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The power of absorbing information -- Learn how to listen to improve your self-awareness. People will give you information, and that's power. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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Why planning can be a form of procrastination -- Learn how to avoid compulsive planning and instead hold plans loosely as a navigational aid. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How to navigate a world competing for your attention -- Oliver offers tips on how to avoid getting distracted on social media when people profit from your scrolling. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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The difference between 'good' and 'bad' procrastination -- Forget trying to stop procrastinating. Instead, learn Oliver's three rules to become a better procrastinator. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why 'inbox zero' is a strategy that breeds distraction -- Managing infinite emails, ideas, errands, and goals is hard. Oliver recommends a little strategic neglect. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How time creates problems, especially when it is so limited -- Discover why so many of our struggles are down to poor time management and denial of its finitude. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why sustainable productivity will drive success -- Steven shares his three 'M' goal-setting framework to help you be more productive for the long-term. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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Heidi Alexander orders an investigation into the glitch that caused more than 2,000 flight cancellations.

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Departures from a number of airports are affected by a technical problem affecting air traffic control provider Nats.

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A litre of unleaded now costs 167.17p which is the biggest weekly increase since April, data shows.

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The price of unleaded hits 167p a litre, according to motoring group the RAC, as oil prices remain elevated.

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The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency had been given a target to reduce average wait times to seven weeks.

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It is the latest strike in a long trade war, and comes after Canadian counter-tariffs on US goods come into force.

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Flights are cancelled owing to air traffic control problems, so what are your rights if you're affected?

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Malone Lam and his associates used the proceeds of their crimes to fund a luxurious lifestyle, US authorities said.

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Using employees' AI abilities as a measure of whether they should get a bonus, promoted - or even sacked - is fast becoming more common.

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Major lenders have raised rates on new deals in recent days, leaving many borrowers needing to make a decision.

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Chris Rokos plans to open an office in Athens, reports say, and was ranked third in the Sunday Times's list of the UK's top taxpayers.

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Arm Holding's chief executive Rene Haas says artificial intelligence will find a solution to the disease.

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The Balkan nation is aiming to become a new centre for medical tourism.

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A judge ruled Next can pay warehouse workers more because it is harder to recruit and retain them.

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