UK must stockpile food in readiness for climate shocks or war, expert warns 07. March 2026 (07:00) Prof Tim Lang says country produces far less food than it needs to feed population and is particularly vulnerable The British government should be stockpiling food, according to a leading expert on food policy, as it is not prepared for climate shocks or wars that could cause the population to starve.Prof Tim Lang of City St George’s, University of London said the UK produced far less food than it needed to feed itself, and as a small island that relied on a few large companies to feed its giant population, it was particularly vulnerable to shocks. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
How an intern helped build the AI that shook the world 07. March 2026 (07:00) Chris Maddison was just an intern when he started working on the Go-playing AI that would eventually become AlphaGo. A decade later, he talks about that match against Lee Sedol and what came next(New Scientist)
The moment that kicked off the AI revolution 07. March 2026 (07:00) It's been 10 years since Go champion Lee Sedol lost to DeepMind's AlphaGo. Has the technology lived up to its potential?(New Scientist)
Middle East crisis live: explosions rock Tehran as Iran war enters second week 07. March 2026 (06:04) Donald Trump says he would only accept Tehran’s ‘unconditional surrender’ as war continues to expand; Israel launches huge attacks on Iran and LebanonTell us: how have you been affected by the latest events in the Middle East?Crude oil prices have jumped on mounting fears about oil supply disruption during the Middle East war.The international benchmark oil contract, Brent North Sea crude, surged to $92.69 per barrel on Friday, up 8.5% for the day and nearly 30% for the week after Donald Trump said that only the “unconditional surrender” of Iran would end the Middle East war. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
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