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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Atlas to rival Google Chrome

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OpenAI has unveiled its new AI-powered web browser, ChatGPT Atlas, now available for Mac users and coming soon to Windows, iOS and Android.


The browser lets you chat with ChatGPT while you surf the web, summarise pages, and even perform actions like booking flights — all designed to make browsing more interactive and personalised.


Eurostar unveils its first-ever double-decker electric trains, set to run between London, Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam by 2031.


Plus, a tiny eye implant helps people with advanced macular degeneration regain sight in a world-first trial.


We speak to the trial’s lead investigator Mr Mahi Muqit, a consultant vitreoretinal surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London.


Also in this episode:


  • The Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack is now estimated to be the most economically damaging hack in UK history


  • Elon Musk fires back at NASA’s chief as tensions rise in the new space race



  • Masked thieves pull off a daring daylight robbery at the Louvre, stealing royal jewels worth €88 million


  • And a glossy ibis is spotted in a new part of Scotland for the first time, as climate change shifts migration patterns

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