The Antarctic: The ‘untold’ climate story of the season

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Ash Dykes on his Congo Basin mission

Ash Dykes has five Guinness World Records. He’s trekked through some of the world’s toughest environments. And he just can’t stop. The extreme adventurer has recently completed a 700km (434 mile) journey through the Congo Basin in central Africa by inflatable kayak. It was the fi ...  Show more

Should film-makers be using AI?

Have you ever watched a film, and wondered: has this been made with AI? From AI animals to face swapping, it’s getting harder to tell. When Director Danny Boyle’s upcoming movie Ink premiered at film festivals this autumn, many viewers noticed the tell-tale signs of AI. But the d ...  Show more

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