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Former President Joe Biden’s CHIPS and Science Act already had flaws, but now his successor’s administration’s approach is complicating matters further.
Since 2002, all of Earth’s continents have experienced “unprecedented freshwater loss” driven by climate change, unsustainable groundwater use and extreme droughts, new satellite observations have ...
Great British Railways is a “solution looking for a problem” and could see the UK repeating mistakes made under British Rail.
Online shopping has changed the way consumers consume. While some mourn the decline of the high streets, most embrace the convenience of online shopping. And it all started with eBay, which has its 30 ...
Successive governments have failed to tackle the dangerous health, environmental and economic impacts of nitrogen pollution in England, a House of Lords report has warned.
Putting aside the malevolent purpose, the defence industry can come up with astonishing feats of engineering. Russia’s fifth-gen fighter plane the ‘Felon’ is such a marvel, but will it become extinct ...
Microsoft claims its new Majorana 1 chip shows that quantum computers capable of solving meaningful, industrial-scale problems are just years away, not decades.
The government has agreed a £38bn package with private investors to help it fund the upcoming Sizewell C nuclear plant, although it will remain the largest shareholder in the project.
A new search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 is now underway by Ocean Infinity more than a decade after the aircraft went missing.
ChatGPT’s paid subscribers will have access to ChatGPT agent, a tool capable of actively completing tasks instead of just answering questions.
Demand from gas-fired generation dropped in 2024 as a result of near-record levels of renewable generation, according to a report from Montel Analytics.
Have you heard the one about an AI that couldn’t create an image of a bike with square wheels, since all its training data had bikes with round wheels?