Siôn Geschwindt    Right now, there’s at least one nuclear power, nuclear armed submarine stealthily patrolling the waters off the UK. The sub is powered by a nuclear reactor, so it can cruise undetected for over years without refuelling. Oh, and it’s also armed with eight nuclear warheads each six times more...

Thomas Macaulay    Donald Trump’s big AI announcement has turned heads on both sides of the Atlantic. Trump revealed this week that OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle have formed a joint venture called Stargate that will invest bn in AI infrastructure. The companies said bn of the funding was available...

Amanda Kavanagh    Every two years for the last decade, the World Economic Forum has released a comprehensive, and oft cited report proffering insights into the changing nature of the jobs economy. The latest Future of Jobs Report, which covers , combines the viewpoints of more than, prominent...

Siôn Geschwindt    Ah, quantum computing... that moonshot technology full of potential, full of promise and jam packed with enough jargon to make the average person cry. Qubits, entanglement, superposition, trapped ions, Schrödinger’s cat. These terms sound strange because the world of quantum mechanics where...

Thomas Macaulay    A new season of the Champions League of Tech has begun with the return of TECH Europe’s hottest scaleup contest. Over the next five months, TECH will showcase the continent’s future stars. The competition comes to a climax on June , when the winners are announced on the main stage...

Thomas Macaulay    An Icelandic scaleup has sparked hopes of a breakthrough in dementia treatment after raising . mn for groundbreaking research. Arctic Therapeutics ATx attracted the investment after pioneering a new approach to drug development. Founded in , the company first analyses genomic data with...

Siôn Geschwindt    Dutch scaleup Mosa Meat, the maker of the world’s kindest burger, has submitted its first request to sell cultivated meat in the EU. Cultivated or lab grown meat is made by harvesting animal cells and growing them in a high tech bioreactor filled with a nutrient packed broth. The result ...

Siôn Geschwindt    Google DeepMind spinoff Isomorphic Labs expects testing on its first AI designed drugs to begin this year, as tech startups race to turn algorithmic magic into actual treatments. We’ll hopefully have some AI designed drugs in clinical trials by the end of the year, the firm’s Nobel Prize winning...

Siôn Geschwindt    Stuttgart, Germany based Sereact has secured mn to advance its embodied AI software that enables robots to carry out tasks they were never trained to do. With our technology, robots act situationally rather than following rigidly programmed sequences. They adapt to dynamic tasks in real time,...

Thomas Macaulay    A startup called Scenexus has unveiled plans to build digital twins of cities around the world. A spin off from Dutch research organisation TNO, Scenexus launched this week with a new platform for urban planning. The software blends multiple datasets to clone entire cities and regions. Planners and...