内容摘要：Cyclists from across the world will depart at 14:50 BST on 14 June from Regents Park.

Cyclists from across the world will depart at 14:50 BST on 14 June from Regents Park.

Game did not give any reason why the pre-orders were cancelled. The BBC has approached it for comment.In its social media post it says it is "currently working hard to reinstate as many affected pre-orders as possible."

The Switch 2 has already attracted some controversy from fans who questioned the price of some of its games - with a boxed edition of Mario Kart World coming in at £74.99.But this price appears not to have impacted the initial sales of the hardware, with most retailers now unable to take on new pre-orders so close to its launch.Gamers who no longer have a pre-order may consider turning to the return of the midnight launch, which used to be part-and-parcel of game releases but has become far less common in recent years.

At least one retailer has held back some stock in the hope of getting people through its doors - with Smyths promising a "limited" number of consoles will be available in-store when doors open on launch day.Fans scrambling to get their hands on new consoles has been a part of Nintendo's history, for example with the Wii

The original Switch ended up becoming the fastest-selling console in history in the US

This is not just limited to Nintendo - its rival Sony's PlayStation 5 proved to be such a hot ticket item that"I'm not from an openly emotional family - if you had a problem, you just got on with it.

"The fact that this is not a real person is so much easier to handle."People around the world have shared their private thoughts and experiences with AI chatbots, even though they are widely acknowledged as inferior to seeking professional advice. Character.ai itself tells its users: "This is an AI chatbot and not a real person. Treat everything it says as fiction. What is said should not be relied upon as fact or advice."

But in extreme examples chatbots have been accused of giving harmful advice.Character.ai is currently the subject of legal action from a mother whose 14-year-old son took his own life after reportedly becoming obsessed with one of its AI characters. According to transcripts of their chats in court filings he discussed ending his life with the chatbot. In a final conversation he told the chatbot he was "coming home" - and it allegedly encouraged him to do so "as soon as possible".