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SCI & TECHJul 30’Magical material’: How Europe’s drought-struck islands could soon harvest water from dry airEurope’s tourist islands are facing severe water stress. Is tech that harvests water from dry air a solution?EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 29Who Is Eric Hill ? The Truth Behind The Modern Digital Entrepreneurship WaveThis article explores the identity of Eric Hill and examines the reality behind the contemporary digital entrepreneurship movement. It delves into the trends and figures shaping modern online business.unitaid.eu
SCI & TECHJul 29The EU wants firms to get faster access to innovation from research labsA new voluntary charter aims to help startups and SMEs test their products at Europe's cutting-edge laboratories and pilot facilities — cutting the time it takes to bring innovations to market.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 29'Machines are collaborators' at this new museum of AI art"What is beyond reality?" asks artist Refik Anadol. His latest projects include Dataland, an immersive AI art museum in Los Angeles, and an installation at the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C.NPR News
SCI & TECHJul 29How beavers are quietly tackling Europe’s raging wildfires and helping burnt landscapes recoverBeavers’ penchant for dam building has created natural fire breaks across Europe, which could help tackle deadly blazes.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 28Degraded soils : Europe is losing more than €50 billion annually but AI could helpEurope is losing more than €50 billion annually because of its degraded soils write leading scientists in an op-ed for Euronews. They found a way to deliver healthier soils using AI. They say AI-driven tools are quietly transforming how Europe monitors and manages soil health.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 28The EU is forcing tech companies to label deepfakes. Will it work?From this week, the EU AI Act requires deepfakes and AI-generated content to be labelled. Experts warn technical gaps and a lack of common standards could undermine enforcement.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 28Germany's deep tech edge drives acceleration in VC fundingGermany's expertise in deep tech is leading to an acceleration in venture capital funding. This indicates a growing investment interest in advanced technological innovations within the country.Yahoo Finance
SCI & TECHJul 28Wind, solar and heat pumps offer EU escape from LNG dependence by 2030, study saysIf the EU meets its solar and wind deployment targets, it could cut gas demand by around one-quarter by 2030, with savings that could exceed the amount of LNG the bloc is expected to import from Qatar. But Europe's climate and energy transition is giving China a unique opportunity.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 28Baidu, Lyft start London road tests for Apollo Go autonomous ride-hailingBaidu and Lyft have commenced road tests for their Apollo Go autonomous ride-hailing service in London.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECHJul 28Made by AI? EU tells firms to stick a label on it from SundayDeepfakes and other AI-generated content must be labelled from Sunday, as the European Union's sweeping artificial intelligence transparency rules kick in. The goal? To make sure Europeans immediately…Japan Today
SCI & TECHJul 28Critically endangered newts released into wild at secret location in SpainCritically endangered Montseny brook newts have been released into the wild in Catalonia as part of an international conservation effort.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 28EU tells firms to label AI-generated content from SundayThe European Union will tell companies they must integrate watermarks and other markers into their content if it has been created by artificial intelligence from Sunday.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECHJul 27IT News Online - OUKITEL WP68 Air Takes Center Stage : World Thinnest Rugged Smartphone with an 8000mAh Silicon - Carbon BatteryOUKITEL WP68 Air is highlighted as the world's thinnest rugged smartphone, featuring an 8000mAh Silicon-Carbon battery. This is a technology news item about a new product.itnewsonline.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 27Sam Altman to meet with Trump administration, Senators this week. Here's what he plans to sayAltman will preview the capabilities of the company's upcoming family of AI models and answer questions about cybersecurity and open-weight models.CNBC
SCI & TECHJul 27Explained : The EU new rules on AI , deepfakes and chatbotsThis article explains the European Union's new regulations concerning artificial intelligence, deepfakes, and chatbots. This is an important development in the governance and ethics of emerging technologies.thelocal.dk · Denmark
SCI & TECHJul 27France, Spain wildfires: Climate change increasing frequency, intensity of extreme weather eventsThe fires tearing through forests in southwest France, around the region of Bordeaux, and in central Spain around the capital Madrid have been some of the worst in decades. Climate change which has brought successive heatwaves and a lack of rain has added fuel to the fires that are raging across parched grass and woodlands. With huge amounts of CO2 released and land left blackened the question is what to do now, once these wildfires are extinguished. To get more insight, FRANCE 24’s Eve Irvine is joined by Alexander Held, Senior expert at the World Fire and Climate Resilience Initiative at theFrance 24 [en]
SCI & TECHJul 27Why Germany keeps switching off its solar and wind farms – and three ways to stop the problemCommercial curtailment is on the decrease across Europe, except for one particular country.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 26Tukoni : Forest Keepers Arrives August 17 , Free Demo on Steam and GOG NowThe game 'Tukoni: Forest Keepers' is set to release on August 17, with a free demo currently available on Steam and GOG, announcing its upcoming availability. This provides information on a new digital product release.techtimes.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 26The AI making decisions about your life should answer to BritainThe article discusses the idea that Artificial Intelligence systems making life-affecting decisions should be accountable to Britain. This highlights concerns about AI governance and national sovereignty in technological oversight.lbc.co.uk · United Kingdom
SCI & TECHJul 26Ukraine new Marichka AI targets the one layer of its war stack that Palantir still ownsUkraine has developed a new AI system named Marichka which targets a specific layer of its war technology stack, reportedly still controlled by Palantir. This highlights advancements in military AI and strategic technological competition.tech.yahoo.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 24USDA announces NovoFly , EUA for liquid ivermectin , to combat New World screwwormThe USDA has announced an emergency use authorization for liquid ivermectin, branded NovoFly, to combat New World screwworm. This represents a new measure by a government agency to address a specific pest.tsln.com · United States
SCI & TECHJul 24The challenges companies face to launch robotaxis in EuropeEuropean carmakers like BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz have continued to struggle significantly to roll out commercial robotaxi fleets, unlike Chinese companies, but why?EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECHJul 24Spain's Galicia region bets big on AI and satellites to prevent summer 'megafires'Galicia is rolling out AI-powered cameras and satellites to detect wildfires within minutes, hoping to avoid a repeat of last August's devastating wildfire destruction.EuroNews [en]