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Mountain View, California, USA. 31st Jan, 2014. 23andMe is a privately held California based direct to consumer personal genetic/ancestry testing and tracking service where applicants supply, through a specially made plastic capture tube, a saliva sample

Complaints about AncestryDNA and 23andme sent to UK data watchdog

27 July 2019

Home DNA testing companies AncestryDNA, 23andme and MyHeritage have all been the subject of complaints to the UK's data watchdog
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The UK is now using AI to predict solar power and lower energy bills

25 July 2019

Forecasts of solar power generation have been made a third more accurate with the help of an AI. It could help grids run more smoothly, making bills cheaper

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