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17 Jul, 2024 AI for all? By Tom Grendon A recent study has proposed a framework for developing AI for interacting with children. Citing recent incidents where a 10-year old was...
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28 Jun, 2024 AI dives into wastewater (so that you don’t have to) By Mike Williams I am certainly not the only person concerned about the state of our waterways but a recent Rapid Unscheduled Dip (RUD) in Lake Windermere...
19 Jun, 2024 Neuromorphic challenge to Nvidia? By James Stott With today's news that Nvidia has become the world’s most valuable company, it is clear that there is huge level of interest and...
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13 Jun, 2024 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology By Matthijs Branderhorst Quantum technology moved on from scientific experiments in the lab to real-world products some years ago. Public awareness lags behind,...
07 Jun, 2024 AI tool that predicts landmine locations By Edward Carter This New Scientist article (unfortunately paywalled) reports on a remarkable application of geospatial AI, which is predicting the...
05 Jun, 2024 Threats to security are increasing, but is defence sector funding keeping pace? By Dominic O'Connor With the upcoming election in the UK we can expect to hear much discussion of spending plans for the next term of parliament, one of...
21 May, 2024 The AI Act jumps over another hurdle. By Simon Portman The AI Act was just approved by the Council of Europe so the clock is really ticking now. Many businesses - and some politicians - fear...
17 May, 2024 Exceptional researchers elected to Royal Society Fellowship By Andrea Williams The Royal Society has announced the names of over 90 exceptional researchers to be elected as Fellows; and I am so pleased to see some of...
16 May, 2024 Jeremy Clarkson’s next investment? By Georgia Nichol Mike Williams Fans of Clarkson's Farm will know all too well the struggles modern farmers face. From unpredictable weather to volatile input costs,...