Illegal fishing depletes fish stocks, tears up ocean beds, and decimates food sources for coastal towns and villages.…
NHSx unveils first winners of £50m AI in Health and Care Award
The developers of more than forty AI-powered healthcare products are set to take a cut of a new £50m NHS innovation f…
Inside Defra’s plans for using IoT to combat climate change
When Malcolm McKee joined the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) in 2017, he wanted to recrea…
“Troubling and concerning”: MPs to probe UK’s £400m OneWeb deal
An influential committee of MPs has launched an inquiry into the government’s £400m investment in the bankrupt …
British Army CIO emphasises military automation must be “within legal and ethical framework”
British Army CIO Major General Jonathan Cole believes the use of “mechanical autonomy and autonomous decision-m…
Government bets £400m on bankrupt satellite company
The government has spent $500m (£400m) on a 45 per cent stake in bankrupt satellite company OneWeb. The company had b…
UK plan to cultivate Huawei rival is “ludicrous”, says analyst
The British government’s leaked plan to invest in telecoms equipment in an attempt to cultivate a rival to Chin…
Revealed: the world’s leading smart cities
Successful smart cities are built on well-thought-out infrastructure. However, many smart city attempts are built on …
Can the HAPS Alliance provide an alternative to low-Earth satellites?
A group of telecommunications, technology, aviation and aerospace companies recently announced the formation of the H…
VR, edge computing and the streaming wars set to shape the startup scene in 2020
As we head into the new decade, it’s becoming increasingly clear that the tech industry is no longer restricted by wh…