Simon Roberts MBCS
@CompSciRoberts
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11-18 Computing Teacher, Curriculum Leader, Ex-Computing Hub Lead, STEM Learning Senior PDL. News, ideas and support (inc. S2S). Views my own.
Darlington, England
Joined October 2020
This is such great news! BBC News - Hartlepool pupils secure place at robotic world championships in Texas - BBC News https://t.co/eGTpbj5iuF
bbc.co.uk
Pupils from St Teresa's Catholic Primary School are fundraising to make the trip to Dallas, Texas.
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As sad as I am to see the local face of the NCCE change. There are still opportunities for all teachers interested in computing, from primary all the way through to further education. @WeAreComputing
As our role as your local Computing Hub comes to an end, we’re grateful to have helped thousands of teachers deliver world-class computing education! The NCCE will continue https://t.co/mQG5mN8zci A note from Simon, TV&R computing hub lead https://t.co/ytNLA5gnrP
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BBC News - Mobile phone theft: What to do if your device is stolen - BBC News https://t.co/K7wbWvhnLL
bbc.co.uk
Phone theft has soared recently. Here's a quick guide on how to protect yourself from phone theft and what to do if your phone is stolen.
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BBC News - Meta plans globe-spanning sub-sea internet cable https://t.co/BEjk9YFpoz
bbc.com
It is the latest move from Meta to invest more in global connectivity rather than its apps.
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BBC News - Ex-Google boss fears AI could be used by terrorists https://t.co/SYtrElzoWi
bbc.com
Eric Schmidt says AI technology could "harm innocent people" if it ends up in the wrong hands.
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'Dangers of...' / 'Issues with...' AI? BBC News - Apple AI alert falsely claims Luke Littler has already won darts final https://t.co/SUfFARWlMk
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An AI-generated notification says the teen has won the tournament before the final is even played.
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Merry Christmas! BBC News - Can you solve the GCHQ Christmas challenge? https://t.co/AcRHYYKxtl
bbc.com
The spy agency has released its notoriously tricky annual Christmas puzzle.
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BBC News - Google unveils 'mind-boggling' quantum computing chip https://t.co/Wnj0vZxunw
bbc.com
It solves in five minutes a problem computers now would need 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years to work out, Google says.
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I'm about to teach the importance of testing to my GCSE Computer Science students. Maybe this could be a starting point. #CompSciGCSE BBC News - Fujitsu boss 'does not know' if Horizon is reliable https://t.co/5zYOhSxonZ
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Paul Patterson raises concerns about the system at the heart of sub-postmasters' wrongful convictions.
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#CompSciAL #CompSciGCSE BBC News - Facebook, X and TikTok: How social media algorithms shape speech - BBC News https://t.co/tKJF5KMKzZ
bbc.co.uk
Algorithms can watch our behaviour and determine what millions of us see when we log on.
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#CompSciAL BBC News - Can Joe Tidy's AI clone fool his colleagues? - BBC News https://t.co/k0BrqUBdXJ
bbc.co.uk
Cyber Correspondent Joe Tidy has an AI clone of himself built to see how sophisticated they can be.
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#CompSciAL #CompSciGCSE BBC News - What's the point of buying the latest smart phone? - BBC News https://t.co/TaCzAK28fW
bbc.co.uk
It is the time of year when new handsets are unveiled, but they may offer only small improvements.
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#CompSciAL #CompSciGCSE BBC News - Gloucestershire parents join Smartphone Free Childhood movement - BBC News https://t.co/St6FKGIYJR
bbc.co.uk
Parents at the same schools are making pacts not to get their kids phones until they are 14.
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#CompSciAL #CompSciGCSE BBC News - Schools threatened by hackers in cyber attack https://t.co/UXJWHU1EUh
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Fylde Coast Academy Trust confirms the attack which has affected schools across Lancashire.
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#CompSciAL #CompSciGCSE BBC News - Tewkesbury Council's cyber incident 'was an accident - not an attack' - BBC News https://t.co/VJEyUA5hKT
bbc.co.uk
A Tewkesbury Borough Council spokesperson says the authority was not maliciously targeted.
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Short Course: Artificial intelligence (AI) in Key Stage 3 computing Date: 25th September 2024 Time: 9am - 12pm
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#CompSciAL BBC News - Sir Alan Bates gets married on Richard Branson's island https://t.co/xgMea1s50b
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The 70-year-old ties the knot with his partner of 34 years in the Caribbean.
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#CompSciAL CPU vs GPU Explained in less than a minute... https://t.co/THCsZ3xdGx
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