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our technology reporter shiona mccallum reports. it's the oscar—nominated actress's voice that's under scrutiny. good morning, theodore. good morning. you have a meeting in five minutes. you want to try getting out of bed? in the movie her, she played an ai chatbot which a human fell in love with. now listen to this. oh, mark. i'm doing great. thanks for asking. how about you ? a remarkably similar voice called sky has been used by openai, the company behind chatgpt, as they released their assistant last week. scarlettjohansson revealed she had in fact been offered to be the voice of the new system — an offer she declined — so she was surprised at the likeness. in a statement to the bbc, she said... she personally criticised the company's ceo sam altman for posting the word "her" on social media. she took that as an insinuation that she was the inspiration for the chatbot�*s sound. despite denying it was an imitation, the firm said it was pausing it. in a statement, mr altman said... the actress is the latest celebrity to question h
our technology reporter shiona mccallum reports. it's the oscar—nominated actress's voice that's under scrutiny. good morning, theodore. good morning. you have a meeting in five minutes. you want to try getting out of bed? in the movie her, she played an ai chatbot which a human fell in love with. now listen to this. oh, mark. i'm doing great. thanks for asking. how about you ? a remarkably similar voice called sky has been used by openai, the company behind chatgpt, as they released their...
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well, next, shiona mccallum has been looking at some new tech which could help to monitor cancer patientsspital. shiona: cancer has dominated lynn's life for the last seven years. you get ct scans, you've got mri scans, you've got blood tests, seeing the doctor, you've got all these other tests and things. and it does feel, at the very beginning, that every day, there was another appointment coming through. it's exhausting physically and mentally. you're just waiting and waiting and waiting. she spent a lot of time away from her beloved cat, sunny, getting chemotherapy and blood tests in hospital — something she's always found stressful. i don't like needles. i don't like having bloods taken. you can be waiting two hours for the results. if the analysers break or something goes wrong, it can be 3—4 hours before you get your results for the blood tests — sitting in that blood room, getting more and more anxious, getting hotter and hotter. by the time i would go into the chair, i would probably... you know, i do faint. but lynn has recently had access to a tech solution that she says has ma
well, next, shiona mccallum has been looking at some new tech which could help to monitor cancer patientsspital. shiona: cancer has dominated lynn's life for the last seven years. you get ct scans, you've got mri scans, you've got blood tests, seeing the doctor, you've got all these other tests and things. and it does feel, at the very beginning, that every day, there was another appointment coming through. it's exhausting physically and mentally. you're just waiting and waiting and waiting....
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well, next, shiona mccallum has been looking at some new tech which could help to monitor cancer patientsiona: cancer has dominated lynn's life for the last seven yea rs. you get ct scans, you've got mri scans, you've got blood tests, seeing the doctor, you've got all these other tests and things. and it does feel, at the very beginning, that every day, there was another appointment coming through. it's exhausting physically and mentally. you're just waiting and waiting and waiting. she spent a lot of time away from her beloved cat, sunny, getting chemotherapy and blood tests in hospital — something she's always found stressful. i don't like needles. i don't like having bloods taken. you can be waiting two hours for the results. if the analysers break or something goes wrong, it can be 3—4 hours before you get your results for the blood tests — sitting in that blood room, getting more and more anxious, getting hotter and hotter. by the time i would go into the chair, i would probably... you know, i do faint. but lynn has recently had access to a tech solution that she says has made a huge
well, next, shiona mccallum has been looking at some new tech which could help to monitor cancer patientsiona: cancer has dominated lynn's life for the last seven yea rs. you get ct scans, you've got mri scans, you've got blood tests, seeing the doctor, you've got all these other tests and things. and it does feel, at the very beginning, that every day, there was another appointment coming through. it's exhausting physically and mentally. you're just waiting and waiting and waiting. she spent a...
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May 5, 2024
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well, shiona mccallum has been to see one wearable tech start—up which is hoping to change that. sport, every team wants to be on top form. these players are no different. we're disappointed in where we are. we're a better team than 10th position, but our performances obviously haven't shown that throughout the year. so i think, you know, everyone... we're in the split now and i think our goal is to win every game that's coming our way. so i'm here to find out how technology can help this team kick on. whistle. yes! well, it's not only team spirit, but they're using a data driven wearable device to track their performance. 30,000 athletes up and down the uk are using this technology, as grass roots teams understand the importance that collecting data can have on their game. the player data gps trackers collects the team's key information... so that's them all good to go. ..from distance covered to how fast their sprints are. and the tool measures a number of data points for individual players and the full team, which helps shape decisions on the pitch. from my perspective, being a
well, shiona mccallum has been to see one wearable tech start—up which is hoping to change that. sport, every team wants to be on top form. these players are no different. we're disappointed in where we are. we're a better team than 10th position, but our performances obviously haven't shown that throughout the year. so i think, you know, everyone... we're in the split now and i think our goal is to win every game that's coming our way. so i'm here to find out how technology can help this...
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May 22, 2024
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here's more from bbc click�*s shiona mccallum. this is touch.the ball after six touches, they get to be the attackers. it's fast, and the ref has to be, well, everywhere at once, and deal with things like this. yes, he is. how far along the yes, he is. how faralong the phd — yes, he is. how faralong the phd want _ yes, he is. how faralong the phd want him to go? he yes, he is. how far along the phd want him to go?- yes, he is. how far along the phd want him to go? he has had to make a _ phd want him to go? he has had to make a decision _ phd want him to go? he has had to make a decision against i phd want him to go? he has had to make a decision against him, | to make a decision against him, which _ to make a decision against him, which resulted _ to make a decision against him, which resulted in— to make a decision against him, which resulted in a _ to make a decision against him, which resulted in a penalty, i which resulted in a penalty, and — which resulted in a penalty, and then— which resulted in a penalty, and then resulted _ which result
here's more from bbc click�*s shiona mccallum. this is touch.the ball after six touches, they get to be the attackers. it's fast, and the ref has to be, well, everywhere at once, and deal with things like this. yes, he is. how far along the yes, he is. how faralong the phd — yes, he is. how faralong the phd want _ yes, he is. how faralong the phd want him to go? he yes, he is. how far along the phd want him to go?- yes, he is. how far along the phd want him to go? he has had to make a _ phd...
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well, next, shiona mccallum has been looking at some new tech which could help to monitor cancer patientsds taken. you can be waiting two hours for the results. if the analysers break or something goes wrong, it can be three, four hours before you get your results for the blood tests — sitting in that blood room, getting more and more anxious, getting hotter and hotter. by the time i would go into the chair, i would probably... you know, i do faint. but lynn has recently had access to a tech solution that she says has made a huge difference to her life. when i did the training session, it was so simple to follow and to use. this is liberty, a device which allows lynn to do a quick finger prick at home instead of a full blood test at the hospital. you can do it the day before you have your treatment or the day before you go and see your consultant, when you want to do it. you've got that little bit of control over your treatment and your time. i can do my blood test and i can go and do something else whilst it's being analysed. and the one thing that i did like about it as well — i didn't
well, next, shiona mccallum has been looking at some new tech which could help to monitor cancer patientsds taken. you can be waiting two hours for the results. if the analysers break or something goes wrong, it can be three, four hours before you get your results for the blood tests — sitting in that blood room, getting more and more anxious, getting hotter and hotter. by the time i would go into the chair, i would probably... you know, i do faint. but lynn has recently had access to a tech...