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Returned from the future to save the past. Presenter, AI Correspondent @BBCNews and documentary film maker. Previously ITV, Ch4 and Sky. All views my own.

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The Travel Show - Antarctica: The Frozen Frontier - Part 2 Marc Cieslak continues his cruise through Antarctica - culminating in a night on ice, camping under the stars where he contemplates the balance between tourism and conservation.

Fancy a trip to the Earthโ€™s last unspoiled frontier? Get your peepers round this, my amazing film about Antarctica - scientific research and a rise in tourism to farthest flung location on the planet . See it before it leaves iPlayer: www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

10.05.2025 08:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
How AI is changing gaming tech in 2025 | BBC News
YouTube video by BBC News How AI is changing gaming tech in 2025 | BBC News

How AI is changing gaming tech in 2025 | BBC News youtu.be/lWY2q90lbWg?siโ€ฆ via @YouTube

14.04.2025 08:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Reporter Reads - How Deepseek upended the AI industry overnight - BBC Sounds The BBC's AI correspondent Marc Cieslak on the forces behind AI in both the US and China.

Whatโ€™s going on with DeepSeek and what does it mean for the global AI industry, have a listen here.

www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

29.01.2025 09:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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DeepSeek shows AI's centre of power could shift away from US The app's strong debut has shaken beliefs that the US would remain the unchallenged global AI superpower, writes the BBC's Marc Cieslak.

DeepSeek shows AI's centre of power could shift away from US www.bbc.com/news/article...

28.01.2025 18:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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DeepSeek updates - Chinese AI chatbot sparks US market turmoil, wiping $500bn off Nvidia Nvidia's market value dropped more than $500bn after the emergence of DeepSeek - a low-cost chatbot built by a Chinese AI firm.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cj...

27.01.2025 19:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Interesting to see how $500bn Project Stargate works out. The prospect of this plan has already resulted in bickering between tech billionaires, notably Elon Musk and Sam Altman. As Stargate and this new presidency develop letโ€™s see who manages to โ€œplay well with othersโ€.

23.01.2025 12:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

โ€ชI suspect this will now signal the start of race to build data centreโ€™s at pace. The US plan though demonstrates the investment required will be enormous.โ€ฌ

22.01.2025 12:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

President Trump announces $500bn โ€œStargateโ€ plan in partnership with OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle to build U.S. AI infrastructure, highlighting the scale of investment in the AI superpower race, particularly in light of last weekโ€™s U.K. Government AI infrastructure announcement.

22.01.2025 11:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What are the challenges facing the government's AI action plan Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled proposals which he says will make the UK 'one of the great AI superpowers'.

What are the challenges facing the government's AI action plan? www.bbc.com/news/article...

14.01.2025 00:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Iโ€™ve always thought Fassbenderโ€™s scenes in Haywire served as great Bond โ€œwhat if?โ€ casting.

17.12.2024 17:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Russia, Iran & China all attempted to disrupt the US election via online disinfo, according to the head of Microsoft Threat Analysis. I had exclusive access to its nerve centre in NYC, as seen on BBC Six Oโ€™clock News.

16.12.2024 15:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Heโ€™s recently been jointly awarded the Nobel prize for chemistry, Google DeepMind CEO @demishassabisโ€™s company has developed AI which can predict the structure of proteins, it could have a big effect on healthcare. Earlier this year I spoke to him about AIโ€™s future.

16.12.2024 14:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
How AI could influence the future of drone warfare | BBC News
YouTube video by BBC News How AI could influence the future of drone warfare | BBC News

As tensions mount in the Baltic Sea following the suspected sabotage of undersea cables between Finland and Germany, how can vital telecommunications infrastructure be protected around the clock? Autonomous military submarines could be the answer. My report for BBC News. youtu.be/JZ2GxOlryi4?...

16.12.2024 14:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

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