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AI staff 'genuinely frightened' for humanity's future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
It comes as the AI firm's boss has called for the technology's development to be slowed down, citing "serious" risks.
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Reform's £72m donations 'entirely in line with law', Jenrick says
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Andy Burnham among tens of thousands taking part in Great North Run
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'Slim chance' government will hit 1.5m new homes target, Rayner tells BBC
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Will the Thirlwall report change the debate about Lucy Letby?
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Europe must endure winter of hardship to keep pressure on Putin, says PM's security adviser
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Flattened molars and facial pain: Why are more young people grinding their teeth?
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All the action from the second day of Radio 2 in the Park. Video
James Blunt, Blue and more take to the stage at City Park, Stirling, ahead of headliners Simple Minds.
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Tom Felton: I'm so excited to see Rupert Grint play Ron Weasley again
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Critics celebrate Céline Dion's 'high-stakes' comeback show in Paris
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Drag Race co-creator warns of TV representation 'crisis' after BBC drops show
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Culture
We've followed their lives for six decades - now the stars of 7 Up are bowing out
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Farmer left in abandoned, freezing town without food and water for TV show
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Wales
'He's the whole backbone': Brian May's new single honours a music legend. Audio, 00:02:20
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The climax to the world's greatest classical music party. Video
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An enchanting night of music from the Disney Prom. Video
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Genesis to Tubular Bells: Classic tracks on an orchestral scale with the Prog Rock Prom. Video
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Graceland: An emotional night celebrating Paul Simon's era-defining album. Video
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Soundtrack your summer

Looking back at an amazing summer of music across the BBC

To Dolly, with Love: Sheridan Smith leads a heartfelt tribute. Video
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Graham Norton and Madonna reflect on her incredible life and career. Video
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Lulu gives a show-stopping performance at Radio 2 in the Park. Audio
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Calvin Harris celebrates his 20-year career with a huge homecoming gig. Video
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Bruce Springsteen: Uncover the story of one of music's greatest icons. Audio
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Quizzes and games

Match the correct artist to the iconic artwork
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CBBC
Can you spot the fake news stories among the real ones?
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Bitesize
Do you know these comedy characters who are never seen or heard?
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Weekly quiz: Alan Carr collected a prize for which TV show at the NTAs?
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You have 60 seconds... try to complete the word search in time
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Light Sunday lunch ideas for when you want a slap-up meal that isn't too heavy
The trick is to include lots of healthy, veggie-packed sides.
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Food
Get set for next week with these meal prep ideas
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Food
'The food myths my friends believe that drive me crazy'
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Food
Could you survive a month eating only food produced in your local area?
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NE, Orkney & Shetland
Breakfast staples that are loved around the globe
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Money

My journey from council estate to Dragons' Den
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Peterborough
Divorcing abusive husband cost woman £105k
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Somerset
The tactics used by rogue traders and how to avoid them
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Morning Live
I run the UK's biggest bank, here are five ways to manage your money
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Business
Scammers groomed my vulnerable mum out of more than £2m. Video, 44 minutes
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Uplifting stories

West End star falls for wobbly cat in need of home
Miranda star Sarah Hadland adopted the kitten after falling in love at a rehoming event.
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Peterborough
Six unofficial landmarks that locals fell in love with
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Bitesize
Royal Mint releases stunning coins celebrating 60 years of Star Trek
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Newsround
Do the locomotion: Couple surprise wedding guests with mini steam train
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England
Metal detectorist's discovery confirmed as rare treasure. Audio, 00:05:05
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Health and wellbeing

Don't feel like exercising? Maybe it's the wrong time of day for you
A recent study has looked into the possible benefits of timing workouts with your internal body clock.
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Health
'Miracle' recovery from sepsis caused by a roast
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Surrey
The best ways to reduce pain and look after your knees
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What's Up Docs?
Caring for husband with dementia 'nearly broke me'
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Lancashire
What you might (and might not) need to start Couch to 5K
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Insight and analysis

A closer look at the week's stories

Who is Reform donor and crypto billionaire Ben Delo?
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Politics
Best friends for decades - until a DNA test revealed they were sisters
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World
Is a September heatwave forecast for the UK?
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Weather
'A legacy' at 26 - how Hemp has grown at Man City
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England Women
Would you accept a job interview in front of judges and an audience? Audio, 10 minutes
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Science and nature

Tuna's return to UK waters hailed as 'exciting development'
Fishermen say there are 'absolutely thousands' of tuna in the English Channel - and numbers are growing rapidly.
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Ireland's first known humans walked over from Wales, cave art suggests
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Wales
Ocean Photographer of the Year winners revealed
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Newsround
Do the benefits of AI data centres outweigh the environmental costs?
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Moral Maze
How 24 rabbits nearly destroyed a continent. Video, 00:05:22
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Why do we love pubs?
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What happened to the Orange mobile network?
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The epic story of 1066 and the battle for a kingdom
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Police probe use of firearm after man found dead in Armadale
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Planned Gibraltar-sized rail testing centre has cost taxpayers £70m but hasn't been built
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Donald Trump continues two-day visit of Ireland
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