Category: Technology

Italy is embarking on an ambitious project to develop its own low-orbit satellite system, aiming to enhance national communication security and reduce reliance on foreign providers like Starlink. This move is part of a broader strategy to bolster Italy’s space capabilities and assert European sovereignty over critical infrastructure. The Italian government plans to build a […]

Visibility has always been important in people’s decisions about where to live and how to arrange their spaces. People make connections with what they can see. Being able to see prominent landmarks, such as certain mountain peaks, rivers or ancestral sites, could help reinforce a community’s connection to its cultural and spiritual landscape. Some people […]

The UK Government has reassured the public of its commitment to human political control over the country’s nuclear weapons, following growing concerns about the potential role of artificial intelligence (AI) in nuclear command, control, and communication systems. This comes after questions raised in Parliament regarding the integration of AI technologies in strategic military systems. In […]

Backed by a £250,000 Knowledge Asset Grant from the UK Government Office of Technology Transfer, the project will further develop the Zero Power Tunable Optics (ZEPTO) magnet. It marks an exciting step towards more sustainable particle accelerator technologies and could transform how these powerful machines are designed and built in the future. Impact on sustainable […]

OpenAI has achieved a significant milestone, surpassing 400 million weekly active users in February 2025—marking a 33% increase from 300 million in just two months. This surge, driven largely by word-of-mouth and the growing utility of its AI tools, such as ChatGPT, reflects the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence across various industries. The growing user […]

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 […]