Tech Life Episodes Episode guide
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24/11/2026 GMT
How tech is transforming the way the world works, learns and plays
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17/11/2026 GMT
How tech is transforming the way the world works, learns and plays
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10/11/2026 GMT
How tech is transforming the way the world works, learns and plays
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Tech Life
How tech is transforming the way the world works, learns and plays
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Tech Life
How tech is transforming the way the world works, learns and plays
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Beyond silicon chips
The next generation of chip is thinner and flexible when compared to traditional silicon. (R)
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Virtual data centres in space
The plan for an orbiting data centre involves linking satellites around Earth.
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Inside a supercomputer: A Tech Life special
What is a supercomputer for? How does it work? And who gets to use it? We explain all
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How an AI was tricked into breaking its own rules
How a Chinese AI model was persuaded to ignore its rules and give dangerous advice.
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Gauging China's AI strength
China is competing with the United States and other nations to develop AI.
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Growing up in the age of AI
What should children learn in a world transformed by artificial intelligence?
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The copyright extortionists
Scammers demand money from Instagram users over fake copyright claims.
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What if AI doesn’t speak your language?
AI can only communicate in languages that it's been trained on.
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Unlocking tech breakthroughs
The government agency that's encouraging high-risk and high-reward research.
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Can AI tackle aviation’s climate problem?
Vapour trails from aircraft contribute to warming in the atmosphere.
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School deepfake ransoms
For years, schools have posted photos of their pupils online. But could they be misused?
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The future of flying?
Electric power is one of several cleaner alternatives to traditional aviation fuel.
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Understanding AI Agents
What do we need to know about agentic AI?
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Smell the future
Dogs have a great sense of smell. Now machines are being trained to sniff out odours.
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Meet the humanoid robots performing surgery
Surgeons remotely control two human-like robots in an operating theatre.
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Too young to scroll?
The impact screen time is having on younger children.
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What happens when health information is shadow banned?
We hear concerns that shadow banning is limiting access to health advice for women.
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Viva technology!
We're at one of Europe's biggest tech events.
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ChatGPT prompt generates disturbing images
The prompt that made ChatGPT generate disturbing images. What does this tell us about AI?
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Tackling lithium battery fires on planes
Check before check-in. What's behind a new safety campaign about power banks on aircraft?
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Microsoft's big quantum bet
The tech company announces its new Majorana 2 chip.
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Teaching in the AI world
What is the role of a teacher once AI arrives in the school classroom?
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Myth or mythos: Is the AI cyber threat real?
We talk to an expert about the risks from AI hackers
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The AI pothole hunter
Crumbling roads and other hazards - can AI make our streets safer?
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Could this tech help millions of us sleep better?
A sleep apnoea wearable. Plus, tech to free up hospital beds and a breast health app.