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AI tool used to recover £500m lost to fraud, government says

Ministers say software developed by the Cabinet Office has helped to ramp up fraud detection.

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YouTube content creators contributed £2.2bn to UK economy in 2024

The data has been released to coincide with the launch of a new group of MPs representing creators and influencers.

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Trump says a TikTok deal is done. Who will own it, and how will it work?

White House officials insists the deal – which China hasn’t commented on – will be a “win” for US users, but experts aren’t so sure.

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TikTok algorithm to be retrained on US user data under Trump deal

White House officials claim the deal will be a win for the app’s US users and American citizens.

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EU cyber agency says airport software held to ransom by criminals

Brussels Airport asks airlines to cancel nearly half of their outgoing flights on Monday.

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Apple steps up war of words with European regulators

‘Unfair’ EU rules are delaying features for European users, the tech giant says.

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Trump and Xi to meet in South Korea as TikTok deal approved

The president plans to meet Xi at a global summit in South Korea next month and will travel to China next year.

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Top Fortnite streamer Ninja tells BBC: Trolls mock me for being less popular

Tyler Blevins says trolls attack him every day for being less popular than he was at the height of his fame.

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China is calling a TikTok deal a win. What’s in it for them?

Experts tell the BBC what a final deal might look like, and what Beijing might get in return.

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Two teenagers charged over Transport for London cyber attack

The police say the hack caused “significant disruption” and “millions in losses” for TfL.

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