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Talks begin today at the United Nations to negotiate a total ban of nuclear weapons. Over 3,600 scientists have signed an open letter supporting the ban.

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More STEM education isn’t a bad thing, but if we want to safeguard our jobs from being taken by machines, we need more emphasis on the humanities.

There are very few jobs that are can’t be done in principle by robots and artificial intelligence. What will you do when a robot takes your job?

We’re just at the beginning of working out the tasks machines will make us better at.

Tech companies are racing to create a new way of interacting with computers - artificial intelligence.