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Artificial intelligence powers record-breaking all-in-one miniature spectrometers

October 22, 2022

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British Reporter — Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to replace optical and mechanical components, researchers have designed a tiny spectrometer that breaks all current resolution records.

New app and lab kit can turn your smartphone into a COVID-19 and flu virus detection test

In a potential game changer for COVID-19 pandemic control efforts, a new

by British Reporter

February 8, 2022

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Plant scientists will use artificial intelligence to make crops more resilient

The FINANCIAL — A revolutionary method to make crops more resilient to climate

by British Reporter

September 20, 2021

3 mins read

Why Emotional Posts are More Likely to Go Viral

The findings suggest social media users are more likely to be influenced

by British Reporter

September 14, 2021

3 mins read

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Facebook revealed Oculus Quest 2 and not everyone is happy about it

The FINANCIAL — Microsoft and Sony aren’t the only companies that are launching major new gaming hardware this season. Recently Facebook announced a new virtual-reality headset – Oculus Quest 2, the next generation of all-in-one VR – that is smaller and cheaper than

by The FINANCIAL

September 21, 2020

3 mins read

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Apple Watch could help people with asthma

The FINANCIAL — Apple announced Apple Watch Series 6, introducing a revolutionary Blood Oxygen feature that offers users even more insight into their overall wellness. Apple is joining forces with researchers to conduct three health studies that include using Apple Watch to explore

by The FINANCIAL

September 17, 2020

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LEGO Group invests up to $400m to accelerate sustainability and ditch plastic

The FINANCIAL — The LEGO Group announced plans to invest up to US$400 million over three years to accelerate sustainability and social responsibility initiatives. The investment will cover both long-term investments and ongoing costs. The company will begin to phase out single-use

by The FINANCIAL

September 16, 2020

3 mins read

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Microsoft’s underwater data center rises from the sea after two years

The FINANCIAL — Back in 2018, Microsoft sunk an entire data center to the bottom of the Scottish sea, plunging 864 servers and 27.6 petabytes of storage 117 feet deep in the ocean. On September 14, the company has reported that its

by The FINANCIAL

September 15, 2020

3 mins read

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13 big airlines join net-zero emission strategy

The FINANCIAL — A group representing investors that collectively manage more than US$47tn in assets has demanded the world’s biggest corporate polluters back strategies to reach net-zero emissions and promised to hold them to public account. Climate Action 100+ is an initiative that

by The FINANCIAL

September 14, 2020

3 mins read

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ByteDance rejects Microsoft’s offer to buy TikTok

The FINANCIAL — Microsoft says that it’s not acquiring parts of TikTok’s operations after its bid was rejected by Beijing-based ByteDance. After weeks of public back and forths, Microsoft ultimately failed in its attempts to acquire TikTok. Talk of a sale began

by The FINANCIAL

September 14, 2020

3 mins read

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General Motors and Nikola announced a strategic partnership

The FINANCIAL — Nikola Corporation and General Motors announced a strategic partnership that begins with the Nikola Badger and carries cost reductions through Nikola’s program. As part of the agreement, Nikola will utilize General Motors’ Ultium battery system and Hydrotec fuel cell technology,

by The FINANCIAL

September 9, 2020

3 mins read

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Apple’s first floating store will open in Singapore

The FINANCIAL — Apple today previewed Apple Marina Bay Sands, the first Apple Store to sit directly on the water. Appearing as a sphere floating on the iridescent Marina Bay, the store introduces a new and captivating retail experience at one of the

by The FINANCIAL

September 8, 2020

3 mins read

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Microsoft launches new tools to detect deepfake and combat disinformation

The FINANCIAL — Microsoft announced two new technologies to combat disinformation, new work to help educate the public about the problem, and partnerships to help advance these technologies and educational efforts quickly. Video Authenticator can analyze a still photo or video to provide

by The FINANCIAL

September 7, 2020

3 mins read

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Elon musk says first 300 visitors ‘will probably die’ in Martian colony

The FINANCIAL — SpaceX is developing its next-generation Starship rocket to one day launch people to space. SpaxeX CEO Elon Musk emphasized that the rocket has many important milestones to go before it can take passengers. Musk vowed to bring a million humans

by The FINANCIAL

September 5, 2020

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