{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/039b783b-a527-4fdf-b3ce-b3c255ad3034/684c298f6770b65af4ecd759?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"LTW 2025: The rise of the AI super agent...","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba036a1a8cbef5973cf0c0/1749821350156-f7f61ea5-9b28-4416-b194-8e709860478f.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>London Tech Week has wrapped for 2025.</p><p><br></p><p>For a look at this year’s highlights, we’re joined by The Standard’s technology editor, Alex Pell, who not only attended the event but also joined multiple panels across the week.</p><p><br></p><p>Alex told us about why he thinks ​we ​need ​to ​use AI ​to ​become ​more ​than ​human (​\"​bionic ​if ​you ​will”), plus, he explains the rise of the artificial intelligence super agents.</p><p><br></p><p>UK officials are being deployed to India to support the investigation into the Air India Crash, <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/india-plane-crash-ahmedabad-gatwick-air-india-b1232557.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the Air Accidents Investigation Branch has said</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>The Boeing 787 Dreamliner struck a medical college moments after takeoff on Thursday in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, killing 241 people on board.</p><p><br></p><p>Blood cancer patients in England and Wales will be among the first in the world to have access <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/health/national-institute-for-health-and-care-excellence-trojan-horse-england-glaxosmithkline-sheffield-b1232711.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">to a new “Trojan horse” treatment</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Blenrep has been approved by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence for NHS use.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Also in this episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>-Tesla sues former Optimus humanoid robotics engineer over alleged trade secret theft</p><p><br></p><p>-A 'Google Maps for the sea' that’s aiming to help cut the shipping industry’s CO2 emissions</p><p><br></p><p>-Flo Health respond to claims that women face <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/women-period-tracking-apps-university-of-cambridge-b1232392.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">“real and frightening privacy and safety risks” when using period tracker apps</a></p><p><br></p><p>-US caregivers are dressing up as bears to care for a bear cub</p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}