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Gadgets & Gizmos: Cyborg pigeons, flying umbrellas and who is more creative, humans or AI?
Thursday, 5 February, 2026

Steve Caplin majors on AI, with Barnsley declaring itself the UK's first "tech town", Google's Project Genie creating a virtual world from text or even a photo and the University of Montreal testing whether humans or AI are the more creative. We eavesdrop on an internet chatroom that is only for AI agents, hearing what they think of us and whether they believe they are conscious. There's a flying umbrella, crowdfunded add-ons for the Swiss Army knife, the Russians developing cyborg pigeons that can be controlled remotely and a breakthrough in smart clothing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices