Category: Technology

sruilk You have probably heard the saying that the eyes are the windows to the soul, but now it turns out that they are also connected to how we breathe. Scientists have long studied the size of our pupils to understand attention, emotion and even medical conditions. But now, new research has surprisingly revealed that […]

The teams were from the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Natural History Museum and Agilent Technologies. The study was published in ACS Publications on 21 February 2025. The role of historical specimens and artefacts cannot be overstated. They serve as tangible links to our ancestors, offering a wealth of knowledge and insights into our […]

The development of ChatGPT is a journey of innovation that has continuously raised the bar for natural language processing. Initially based on the GPT-3 model, ChatGPT has evolved significantly, with the release of GPT-4 marking a major milestone in its capabilities. This article explores the progression of ChatGPT’s features and its growing potential. In its […]

Lambda, a leading provider of AI cloud infrastructure, has secured £380 million in its latest Series D funding round, pushing its total equity to £684 million. The investment marks a significant milestone in Lambda’s mission to expand its cloud platform and enhance AI capabilities across industries. The company’s CEO, Stephen Balaban, emphasized the transformative potential […]

Health Net Federal Services (HNFS), a contractor responsible for administering the Department of Defense’s TRICARE health insurance program, has agreed to pay an $11 million settlement over allegations of cybersecurity violations and false claims of compliance. The settlement, which includes $5.6 million in restitution, resolves a series of claims brought by the U.S. government accusing […]

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the FBI have raised alarms over an ongoing global ransomware campaign attributed to Chinese cybercriminals, operating under the name “Ghost” (also known as Cring). This sophisticated operation has already compromised organizations in over 70 countries. The Ghost ransomware group, active since 2021, has targeted sectors critical […]

OpenAI’s rapid expansion has sparked significant speculation about a potential public offering as investor interest soars. The company’s CFO Sarah Friar revealed to CNBC that OpenAI is currently experiencing “incredible interest” from investors, driven by the impressive trajectory of its valuation. Growth and IPO Prospects Friar pointed to the US$11 billion revenue milestone as a […]

Rasulov/Shutterstock Dogs may look adorable when they snooze, but their sleeping habits actually hold fascinating clues on how living with humans has shaped canine behaviour. The sleep-wake patterns of the dog can also serve as a useful model for human sleep and wellbeing research. Domestic dogs have largely diurnal sleeping habits (awake during the day, […]

Since its launch in 2015, Cisco’s Country Digital Acceleration (CDA) program has become a powerful force for change across the globe. With initiatives in over 50 countries, the program has helped shape solutions that address critical societal challenges through the power of technology. By fostering collaboration between governments, businesses, and academic institutions, Cisco has successfully […]

Sergey Nivens/Shutterstock It may sound strange but plants can remember stress. Scientists are still learning about how plants do this without a brain. But with climate change threatening crops around the world, understanding plant stress memory could help food crops become more resilient. Since their colonisation of the land 500 million years ago, plants have […]