An AI social media network, populated by 1.5 million bots, “has a worrying message for humanity – we’re finished” reads the Metro’s top story. The paper says the bots “post their thoughts on their so-called masters… instead of slavishly finding flights, suggesting restaurants, or even doing homework for you”.
Meanwhile, the Daily Express leads with calls from bereaved mother, Caroline Willgoose, for UK secondary schools to roll out mandatory knife arches “on the first anniversary of the murder” of her son Harvey, 15. It writes a report on Harvey Willgoose’s stabbing found “concerns about the killer were not acted upon effectively by the school”.