Dramatic insider warnings over AI fall flat with some in Silicon Valley
A recent spate of stark warnings about the dangers of AI has been met with scepticism by executives and investors.…
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‘It’s cost upon cost for working families – they get no help’
The government needs to do more to support working families, a charity in Rotherham says. Source: BBC News
Oil prices create ‘huge worry’ as winter looms
The warning comes after the US-Iran conflict drives up heating oil and fuel costs. Source: BBC News
Ending rough sleeping is ‘not just a housing issue’
Andy Burnham wants to get people "in from the cold" by Christmas, but the scale of the task is huge.…
Iceland to open first store in the Falklands
Boss Lord Richard Walker says it would be the the first UK high street brand to operate there. Source: BBC…
‘Skimpflation’ warning as tinned mackerel alternative hits more supermarket shelves
Consumer group Which? has called the sale of jack mackerel, a cheaper, less nutritious species of fish, an example of…
Ryanair boss O’Leary defends ‘high-fare rapists’ airlines remarks
O'Leary has said airline passengers "can't afford to fly with the high-fare rapists around Europe". Source: BBC News
US prices remain high as fuel costs squeeze household budgets
Prices in the US rose 3.4% in the 12 months to August, according to the latest official report on inflation.…
Can you really juggle a job and study for a degree?
Students in Glasgow say the cost of living is making part-time work increasingly important. Source: BBC News
I moved my shop 20 miles because I couldn’t afford £300 a week on fuel
People in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, tell BBC Scotland News the impact rising petrol prices is having. Source: BBC News