USA 
Eurozone 
United Kingdom 
Ireland 
Qatar 
This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
Technology
April’s eclipse will mean interruptions in solar power generation, which could strain electrical grids
During the most recent total solar eclipse visible in the U.S., on Aug. 21, 2017,...
Are private conversations truly private? A cybersecurity expert explains how end-to-end encryption protects you
Imagine opening your front door wide and inviting the world to listen in on your...
Emotion-tracking AI on the job: Workers fear being watched – and misunderstood
Emotion artificial intelligence uses biological signals such as vocal tone, facial...
High-energy laser weapons: A defense expert explains how they work and what they are used for
Nations around the world are rapidly developing high-energy laser weapons for military...
Demand for computer chips fuelled by AI could reshape global politics and security
A global race to build powerful computer chips that are essential for the next generation...
In 2024, we’ll truly find out how robust our democracies are to online disinformation campaigns
Disinformation, sharing false information to deceive and mislead others, can take...
What happens when we outsource boring but important work to AI? Research shows we forget how to do it ourselves
In 2009, an Air France jet crashed into the ocean, leaving no survivors
Algorithms are pushing AI-generated falsehoods at an alarming rate. How do we stop this?
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools are supercharging the problem of misinformation,...
We’ve been here before: AI promised humanlike machines – in 1958
A roomsize computer equipped with a new type of circuitry, the Perceptron, was introduced...
AI could transform ethics committees
The role of an ethics committee is to give advice on what should be done in often...
The University of Salamanca is Awarded the International Chair in Blockchain for Cybersecurity in Collaboration with INCIBE
The initiative, coordinated by Professor Juan Manuel Corchado, has a budget of more...
China sees more and more "gigabit cities"
Ninety-seven Chinese cities have newly became "gigabit cities" in 2023, meaning...
How to Hire Java Developers in 48 Hours with a 7-Day Risk Free Trial
Discover the fastest way to bolster your team! Learn how to hire Java developers...
Your smart watch isn’t a medical device – but it is tracking all your health data
For millions of people, smartwatches aren’t just a piece of technology. They can...
The use of technology in policing should be regulated to protect people from wrongful convictions
The proliferation of technology for everyday living can be seen through ChatGPT...
The rise of robo-retail: Who gets left behind when retail is automated?
Canada’s first robotic cafe, RC Coffee, opened in Toronto in October 2020. The flagship...