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10+ most popular The Telegraph articles, as voted by our community.
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The Telegraph on Augmented Reality
Saudis take control of US augmented reality company Magic Leap
Kingdom's sovereign wealth fund takes more than 50pc stake in the business
The Telegraph on Chess
Can you solve the chess problem which holds key to human consciousness?
It might look like a simple chess problem, but this puzzle could finally help scientists uncover what makes the human mind so unique, and why it may never be matched by a computer.
The Telegraph on Creativity
Daniel H Pink: employees are faster and more creative when solving other people's problems
Recent research reveals that people are more capable of mental novelty when thinking on behalf of others than for themselves. This has far-reaching practical implications at every level of business.
The Telegraph on Facial Recognition
AI and facial recognition used for first time in job interviews in UK to find best applicants
Artificial intelligence (AI) and face recognition technology is being used for the first time in job interviews in the UK to identify the best candidates.
The Telegraph on Food
The four stages of changing your mindset to eat better
If you’ve tried numerous strategies to losing weight with little effect, taking a psychological approach to eating may help you
The Telegraph on Health Care
South African doctor who raised alarm about omicron variant says symptoms are ‘unusual but mild’
Dr Angelique Coetze noticed otherwise healthy patients demonstrating unusual symptoms and worries how the new variant might hurt the elderly
«South African demographics are very different from those in the UK. Only about six per cent of the population are over the age of 65. This means that older individuals who are more vulnerable to the virus may take some time to present.»
The Telegraph on Jony Ive
When Stephen Fry met Jony Ive: the self-confessed tech geek talks to Apple's newly promoted chief design…
In an exclusive interview - in which Ive's promotion is revealed for the first time - Stephen Fry meets Jony Ive, and his boss, Apple chief executive Tim Cook, to talk spaceships, design and Steve Jobs
The Telegraph on Syria
Syria, where the world collectively lost its humanity
Every year in my job covering Syria, I told myself that at least the next one couldn't possibly be worse than the last.
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How 'fur baby culture' took over the workplace
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The changing face of the pug – and the project to remake it
Years of intensive breeding has left pugs with a significantly shortened life expectancy. Can the damage be undone?
Air France Flight 447: ‘Damn It, We’re Going to Crash’
With the report into the tragedy of Air France 447 due next month, Airbus’s 'brilliant’ aircraft design may have contributed to one of the world’s worst aviation disasters and the deaths of all 228 onboard.
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