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Artificial intelligence (AI) is a label that can cover a huge range of activities related to machines undertaking tasks with or without human intervention. Our understanding of AI technologies is largely shaped by where we encounter them, from facial recognition tools and chatbots to photo editing software and self-driving cars.

Ukrainians bracing for new Russian assault on Avdiivka; US Congress wrangles over aid to Kyiv

Global warming is making weather patterns more extreme and increasing inequalities across regions. However, economic growth is still possible, with economies showing a range of responses to the impacts of global heating.

Move comes hours after Italy unveils plan to build asylum reception centres in Albania for those arriving by sea

The shabby state of British democracy was made plain by a king’s speech tailored not for the country’s needs, but the Tories’ own grubby ends, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Taoiseach said he also has ‘enormous fears’ that the violence in the Middle East could escalate and widen.

Migration experts and activists are planning an agreement between Italy and Albania that would direct thousands of migrants to the Balkan nation while their asylum applications are under review

EU official tasked with combating Islamophobia says Muslims are often wrongly perceived as being involved in violence.

Against the odds, world leaders agreed on a landmark declaration to bring stronger oversight to AI. Plus, Sam Bankman-Fried’s very bad week