Experts warn the Iceland volcano eruption could last 'for months'. It comes as the Icelandic Met Office issues an air pollution warning for the country’s capital, Reykjavik.

Authorities say they are nearing the end of Gansu earthquake rescues. We hear from the British Geological Survey about how AI is helping monitor quakes. 

The busiest day online ever? Why Boxing Day 2023 is expected to break records 

Also in this episode:

• Death bot: New AI can ‘predict people’s time of death with high degree of accuracy’
• Former Apple worker issues warning over ‘simple mistake that’s killing our batteries’
• Humans have ‘wiped out twice as many bird species as previously thought’ 
• Taters, the cat famous throughout the galaxy

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