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UK's DARPA backs synthetic muscles and electronic skin for robots
A British R&D unit that’s been compared to DARPA is funding synthetic muscles, electronic skin, and...
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Surging European defence stocks signal ‘huge potential’ for military tech startups
Shares in European aerospace and defence companies soared to record highs this week, elevating expectations for...
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Glaciers in the Alps have shrunk 39% in two decades, data shows
British startup Earthwave and a group of European scientists have used satellite data to map out...
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Can dumbphones revive Europe’s mobile industry?
Do you remember your first phone? The thought of mine brings a tear to my eye....
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Exclusive: Tech mogul launches AI research engine Corpora.ai
British tech mogul Mel Morris has announced the general release of AI research engine Corpora.ai. The...
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Netherlands a rare bright spot as EU struggles to breed unicorns
The US continues to hog the global herd of unicorns, dwarfing the EU in both the...
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How VCs are killing climate tech — and how they can save it
Sustainability tech has been all the buzz in the last few years. Investors are hunting promising...
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AI that isolates instruments in any song is bringing my musical dreams to life
“For the third time, stop tapping!” my primary school teacher screams at me from across the...
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Europe has twice as many climate tech startups as the US
Europe is home to twice as many climate tech startups as the US (30,000 vs. 14,300)....
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Mistral CEO: Europe must ‘own and operate’ its AI infrastructure
Mistral CEO and co-founder Arthur Mensch has urged Europe to invest more in AI infrastructure amid...
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Hollywood AI pioneer Flawless launches new editing tool
AI took another step into Hollywood today with the launch of a new filmmaking tool from...
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Ukrainian drones to dodge Russian jamming with GPS alternative
A Ukrainian drone tech firm has unveiled an alternative to GPS navigation. Sine.Engineering built the system...
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Europe boosts military AI with alliance between Helsing and Mistral
European tech leaders Helsing and Mistral have formed a pact to build new military AI systems....
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Ethical AI is turning the Netherlands into an innovation leader
Long admired for its progressive policies and open economy, the Netherlands is making an aggressive play...
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‘Sorry, I didn’t get that’: AI misunderstands some people’s words more than others
The idea of a humanlike artificial intelligence assistant that you can speak with has been alive...
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Cultivated beef pioneer Mosa Meat goes fat-first in Switzerland
Swiss foodies could soon be served an experimental new delicacy: cultivated burgers. The lab-grown cuisine is...
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Will AI revolutionise drug development? Researchers say it depends on how it’s used
The potential of using artificial intelligence in drug discovery and development has sparked both excitement and...
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Skin phantoms help researchers improve wearable devices without people wearing them
Wearable devices have become a big part of modern health care, helping track a patient’s heart...
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European AI allies unveils LLM alternative to Big Tech, DeepSeek
As China’s DeepSeek threatens to dismantle Silicon Valley’s AI monopoly, a European alliance has emerged with...
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AI-driven battery brain promises to jumpstart European EVs
A German startup plans to jumpstart European EVs with an AI-powered brain. Sphere Energy built the...
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Knowing less about AI makes people more open to having it in their lives
The rapid spread of artificial intelligence has people wondering: who’s most likely to embrace AI in...
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We’re getting closer to having practical quantum computers – here’s what they will be used for
In 1981, American physicist and Nobel Laureate, Richard Feynman, gave a lecture at the Massachusetts Institute...
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The developer of SerenityOS is challenging the browser duopoly
There are a handful of challenges that many developers like to tackle as something of a...
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ASML rebounds, expects DeepSeek's AI leap to boost chip demand
Shares in ASML have bounced back from the hit inflicted by DeepSeek’s AI advances. Celebrating the...