Subsea Cloud, a pioneering US start-up, is expanding its underwater data centres to Europe, launching new facilities in Norway and the UK. The company claims under water data centres offer a myriad of benefits. Most notably, their data centres have…
The increasing electrification in society leads to higher peak loads on the electricity grid. Some people are warning for an energy transition that is too fast. Others are hopeful for a fully electric future. In a report commissioned by the…
Apple has raised the bar in the realm of personal computing with the unveiling of the M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max chips. These next-generation chips, the first to utilize innovative 3-nanometer process technology, represent a significant leap in performance…
The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) new report forecasts a radical overhaul of the global energy system by 2030. The report highlights, amongst others, an expected surge in clean energy technologies, including solar, wind, and electric vehicles. Transformative technologies The IEA…
Philips has announced the results of its eighth Future Health Index report in the Netherlands. Last year’s report already showed that staff satisfaction and retention is the top priority of Dutch executives. Staffing is not the only challenge facing executives.…
President Biden has taken a decisive step in AI regulation with an executive order demanding a higher level of safety and security in AI developments. The order, hailed as the most robust set of actions on AI safety ever taken,…
In 2022, some 492 million wearable units – including smartwatches, fitness monitors, and head-mounted displays – were sold worldwide. The global market is expected to expand consistently, reaching by 2030 a $142.4 billion value from a $55 billion market size…
Despite US sanctions, China’s tech industry is pushing for self-sufficiency. Huawei’s new Mate 60 Pro sports a domestically-made 7nm processor, demonstrating China’s defiance against export controls. Meanwhile, Xiaomi launches its own operating system, HyperOS, stepping away from Google’s Android. Huawei,…
Seven of the world’s most influential economies will agree on a code of conduct for AI development today. This landmark declaration aims to promote the safe and trustworthy use of AI worldwide. The voluntary code urges companies to identify and…
Quantum physicists at TU Delft have shown for the first time that it is possible to control minuscule waves in magnets on a chip with superconductors. These ‘spin waves’ in magnets may offer an alternative to electronics in the future,…