that was alasdair. now it is time for a look at this week's tech news.rivacy case. ——google has agreed to pay $400 million to settle a privacy case. it had been accused by a0 american states of misleading users into believing location tracking was switched off. the search engine it says the claim was based on policies that changed years ago. uber says it expects people to keep using it even as their budgets get squeezed. the firm is branching out to let users book trains and buses in the app but it also told us that more drivers have joined them. potentially we can serve those needs of customers who decide no longer to have their own car but to use us instead and in tough economic times, to me, that make total sense. food delivery firm deliveroo says it is quitting australia because of tough economic conditions. the country's government has been putting pressure on companies to improve gig workers' conditions. animal crossing's first e—cycling centre! intel has created a land on the game, animal crossing, to help educate us on how to recycle old tech. th

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alasdair: we use these kinds of products every day, from cleaning table tops to personal hygiene andcompany called reckitt, and the industry to get them from factories to our homes is fast—moving and comes with a big impact on the planet. not huge, but important that we look at that carbon footprint and think, "how are we going to reduce it, decarbonise it?" the product carbon footprint — that's everything from the raw materials all the way through to people using products — has to come down by 50% by 2030. that's going to take a longer process. that's where we have to think not just about our factories, but the ingredients we use, the packaging that we use. to work out how they can meet targets, the company's turning to a digital replica of everything they do through a programme called risilience. so, this is it, this is the digital twin. this is risilience. this is risilience's version of different companies. we map them as a digital twin. we're looking at the data from a pretend company — but the programme is bringing together lots of information, such as the miles that individual

that was alasdair. now it is time for a look at this week's tech news. by a0 american states of misleading users into believing location tracking was switched off. the search engine it says the claim was based on policies that changed years ago. uber says it expects people to keep using it even as their budgets get squeezed. the firm is branching out to let users book trains and buses in the app but it also told us that more drivers havejoined them. for uber, potentially, we could serve the needs of the customers who decide no longer have their own car, but to use uber instead. and in tough economic times, to me. — that makes perfect sense. food delivery firm deliveroo says it is quitting australia because of tough economic conditions. the country's government has been putting pressure on companies to improve gig workers' conditions. and... animal crossing's first e—cycling centre! in a bid to help people reduce e—waste, intel has created a land on the game animal crossing to help educate us on how to recycle old tech. the firm says electronic waste is r

alasdair keane's been to see the makers of dettol, who are trying to assess whether they can make theirr not. we use these kinds of products every day, from cleaning tabletops to personal hygiene and health. these brands are made by one company, called reckitt, and the industry to get them from factories to our homes is fast—moving and comes with a big impact on the planet. not huge, but important that we look at that carbon footprint and think how are we going to reduce it, decarbonise it? the product carbon footprint — that's everything from the raw materials all the way through to people using products — has to come down by 50% by 2030. that's going to take longer process. that's where we have to think not just about our factories, but the ingredients that we use, the packaging that we use. to work out how they can meet targets, the company is turning to a digital replica of everything they do through a programme called resilience. so, this is it. this is the digital twin. this is resilience. this is resilience�*s version of different companies. we map them as a digital twin. we're l

alasdair keane's been to see the makers of dettol, who are trying to assess whether they can make theirade by one company, called reckitt, and the industry to get them from factories to our homes is fast—moving and comes with a big impact on the planet. not huge, but important that we look at that carbon footprint and think how are we going to reduce it, decarbonise it? the product carbon footprint — that's everything from the raw materials all the way through to people using products — has to come down by 50% by 2030. that's going to take longer process. that's where we have to think not just about our factories, but the ingredients that we use, the packaging that we use. to work out how they can meet targets, the company is turning to a digital replica of everything they do through a programme called resilience. so, this is it. this is the digital twin. this is resilience. this is resilience's version of different companies. we map them as a digital twin. we're looking at the data from a pretend company but the programme is bringing together lots of information, such as the miles that

alasdair keane's been to see the makers of dettol, who are trying to assess whether they can make theiran meet targets, the company is turning to a digital replica of everything they do through a programme called risilience. so, this is it. this is the digital twin. this is risilience. this is risilience's version of different companies. we map them as a digital twin. we're looking at the data from a pretend company but the programme is bringing together lots of information, such as the miles that individual ingredients are shipped or how much energy each factory uses. it then runs lots of scenarios over the company to see how sustainable it is now and in the future. we've got a large team of analysts who compile a lot of data forecasts out into the future, looking at how policy's likely to change in different countries of the world and how taxes are likely to change. the digital twin is also helping firms map the impact climate change is already having on their operations. so, this is an example of its factories in the united states and how they might be subjected to future patterns of

alasdair gill has the story.development of this enormous site has frozen up. this was always a very difficult thing for britishvolt to do. it didn't have a proven track record on technology. it wasn't clear where the £4 billion of investment would come from to finance the factory. and it had no big customers. this project had been championed by the government. the then business secretary, kwasi kwarteng, was here a year ago, promising government investment of £100 million. that money was never forthcoming, the prime minister hinting why in november. it's important that private companies, private shareholders, private businesses, are also investing alongside the taxpayer, because we want to make sure that those projects work, that they're good value for money. the reality is the government. haven't supported this project. they haven't given one pence - to this major project, a complete l lack of industrial strategy from l the government, and that's simply not good enough for the north—east. construction ground to