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• Wall-E, is that you? Rise of AI delivery robots

  We’re joined by tech entrepreneur Ahti Heinla, the Skype co-founder who went on to run AI-powered robot delivery firm Starship Technologies. Heinla is calling on the Starmer government to improve regulation for automated technology.Asteroid alert: football pitch-sized space rock under watch.Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg shrugs off DeepSeek fears.Also in this episodeJenny Halpern Prince, co-founder of The Lady Garden Foundation, debunks myths surrounding vital smear tests and the charity’s poll revealed half of British women are intentionally putting off important cervical screenings. We are also joined by Vicky Ellis, 35, from Eastbourne, who tells of her experience receiving a cervical cancer diagnosis.UK chlorate warning in Coca-Cola canned drinksStorm Eowyn: UK’s National Trust loses more than 10,000 trees Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Rise of DeepSeek & future impact on AI industry

  We explore the groundbreaking DeepSeek- R1 model with Dr Mark Kennedy, who leads Imperial College London’s Data Science Institute.What is DeepSeek, and how has this small team from China revolutionised AI technology? We also discuss any implications of this model for the future of AI, the potential “wake-up call” for existing tech giants, and the significance of having more players in the field. Plus, could this all be a positive step for small business leaders?This episode includes a look back at Monday’s stock market crash with The London Standard’s Business Editor Jonathan Prynn. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• China’s DeepSeek sparks AI market wobble

  Surging popularity of Chinese discount AI software DeepSeek appears to have wobbled investors’ faith in the profitability of AI and the sector’s demand for expensive high-tech chips.How London’s black cabbies outsmart AI, with Professor of ​Cognitive ​Neuroscience Hugo Spiers, from University College London’s department of Psychology & Language Sciences.Also in this episode:From Storm Eowyn to Storm Herminia: bad weather brings more disruption to UK transport servicesUS woman ‘feels like superwoman’ after receiving pig organ transplantWhy an entire motorway was built around a man’s house in China Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Storm Eowyn: science behind explosive cyclone

  Storm Eowyn smashed into the British Isles bringing record gusts of over 110mph. But what is the cyclone, and how did it form? Met Office meteorologist Alex Deakin explains. Why Trump wants to evaluate US crypto stockpile in ‘digital assets’ appraisal.New twist in mystery of dinosaurs’ origins, with PhD student Joel Heath of UCL Earth Sciences and London’s Natural History Museum.Also in this episode:Could camel’s milk be a good swap from traditional dairy drinks?Meta denies claims users have been “forced” to follow president TrumpMinecraft Movie to turn triangular Doritos square for the first time Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Samsung on latest Galaxy S25 AI series

  Samsung's Annika Bizon on their latest Galaxy S25 AI smartphones. Tornado warning for London as Storm Eowyn is predicted to batter the UK with 100mph winds amid ‘danger to life warning’. Royal Shakespeare Company debuts first video game called ‘Lili’.Also in this episode:Is Meta trying to poach US TikTok influencers with bonuses?What is cushing syndrome? Actress Amy Schumer reveals diagnosis after trolls target her appearance.Lime bike rival Forest launches pay-as-you-go bike with child seat.TikTok star David Larbi on finding everyday happiness - check out The London Standard’s Bigger Life Festival to book a masterclass with David.Annika Bizon is Samsung UK and Ireland’s director of mobile experience. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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