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Tom Hanks targeted in fake AI dental plan ad

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Actor warns of fake AI dental plan advert. Royal Family's official website targeted in cyber attack. How an ‘avalanche’ of research papers could impact our trust in science. The super rare N64 controller worth £1,000. In this episode:

• University of Exeter’s Mark Hanson on a rise in research papers, the peer review process and trust in science
• Apple’s plans to upgrade the App Store’s search engine
• New computer analysis hints volcanism killed the dinosaurs, not an asteroid
• Why pumpkins in the UK will be much bigger this Halloween
• Tech-tastic U2 Las Vegas Sphere’s first show, captured by our own Dylan Jones
• Rare N64 controller set to sell for around £1000

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