A special preview from our sister podcast Brave New World, which has just launched Season 4. Host Evgeny Lebedev sits down with Steven Bartlett to talk ambition, mindset, burnout, and the lessons failure can teach us — including one learned on a padel court. Listen to the full conversation on the Brave New World podcast here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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AI in your GP, quantum brain scans for troops, and Samsung on decision fatigue
In today’s episode of Tech and Science Daily from The Standard, we look at a West London GP surgery trialling Mirror, an AI “patient scribe” that helps NHS patients remember their appointments, and the UK’s world-first mobile quantum brain scanner designed to study blast effects on troops. We’re also joined by Samsung UK & Ireland Chief Customer Officer Deborah Honig to discuss new research on decision fatigue and how AI could ease everyday choices. Plus, we round up December’s Xbox Game Pass games, Jorja Smith's AI clone drama, and explain why Android’s latest security update is a must-install for your phone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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London council cyber attacks, NHS winter crisis warning, underground maps, quantum teleportation & YouTube Recap
In today’s Tech and Science Daily from The Standard, we break down the cyber attacks hitting multiple London councils, warnings of a “historic winter crisis” in the capital’s A&Es, and a major update to Ordnance Survey’s underground mapping project as Openreach joins the National Underground Asset Register.We also take a look at a new UK cyber tool blocking nearly a billion malicious web attempts, hydrogen tech cutting rail maintenance emissions, and a UK-led breakthrough in quantum teleportation between linked networks. Plus, December’s first PlayStation Plus game, and YouTube Recap 2025.For all the latest news, head to standard.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Heathrow third runway explained, London drones row, Samsung TriFold & December’s big game releases
On today’s Tech and Science Daily from The Standard, we break down the UK Government’s decision to back Heathrow’s third runway plans and speak to UN tourism adviser Anita Mendiratta about what the expansion means for London, the environment and rival European hubs. We also look at how power-hungry data centres are worsening the capital’s housing crisis, why Hammersmith & Fulham wants drones to tackle crime, and Uber’s new autonomous delivery robots launching in UK cities. Plus, we cover Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold foldable phone and the biggest gaming releases landing this December.For all the latest news, head to standard.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Travel Tuesday scams, Stansted goes contactless and Puma’s new Oxford Street flagship
On today’s Tech and Science Daily from The Standard, we look at Puma’s massive new Oxford Street flagship store, Stansted and Southend finally joining London’s contactless rail network, and how wetter winters are forcing the UK transport system to adapt. We also speak to Tim Johnson from the Civil Aviation Authority about staying safe from Travel Tuesday holiday scams, break down HSBC’s new AI partnership with French startup Mistral AI, and run through December’s biggest game releases – plus the best Cyber Monday tech deals for Londoners.For all the latest news, head to standard.co.uk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Daily bulletins reporting the latest news from the world of science and technology, from the Standard. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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