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SCI & TECH2d agoUkraine’s Starlink disruptions expose US reliance as Europe has no ready alternativeUkraine has reported disruptions to drones relying on Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet network, as well as the United States-operated early warning system supposed to alert it to Russian missile attacks. The problems expose Europe's dependence on US technology, with no homegrown alternatives immediately available.RFI [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoEmbryo gene editing is getting more precise, but how safe and ethical is the practice? | Euronews Tech TalksThe use of a precise gene editing technique to edit human embryos has caught the attention of academics and society, yet doubts over its safety and ethics remain.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoAnimation depicts newly-discovered dinosaur speciesScientists in the U.K. have discovered a new dinosaur species, the Invictibellatrix amberina, a two-legged carnivore that was a cousin of the Tyrannosaurus rex. The fossil that led to the discovery sat in a drawer at the Natural History Museum in London for nearly 100 years, having first been obtained by the vaunted institution in 1924.CBS News
SCI & TECH2d agoFossil overlooked for 100 years ID'd as new dinosaur speciesA fossil discovered 100 years ago in the U.K. has been identified as a previously unknown cousin of the T. rex, and it "definitely would have chased us."CBS News
SCI & TECH2d agoHidden for 7,000 years: the enigmatic skeleton from GroßköllnbachWas the Stone Age teenager laid to rest in a twisted pose on purpose, or did the body slip in a sloping grave?EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoMont Blanc rises by almost two metres, now standing at 4,807.47 metresAn altitude that "is close to the historical value" measured at the end of the 19th century, but still not enough to draw conclusions about the effects of global warming.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoMont Blanc: new French measurements, summit 'grows' to 4,807mNew measurements from Saint-Gervais-Mont-Blanc show Western Europe's highest peak at 4,807.47 metres, almost two metres higher than in 2023. Experts say the change is due to the thickness of the snow and ice cap.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoThe native fish from Neuquén that fascinates fishermen and alarms biologistsIt is a native species of rivers, lakes and lagoons that is currently categorized as vulnerable. Works on water courses and climate change are some of the threats to its survival.Clarín
SCI & TECH2d agoEntire Swedish reality show season lost weeks before premiere amid disputed AI claimsThe project could not be restored, wiping out hundreds of days of work, according to Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoA fossil skull was hidden for 100 years in a drawer and now it is discovered to be a new species of dinosaurEs una nueva especie de dinosaurio de largas garras.El dinosaurio pertenece a un grupo de carnívoros ágiles y bípedos llamados megaraptoranos y es el primero de este grupo que se ha encontrado en Europa.Clarín
SCI & TECH2d agoRobot allegedly used to grope teen girl seized by German policeGerman police have seized a humanoid robot after it allegedly touched a 16-year-old girl in an indecent manner and made sexually suggestive gestures.CBS News
SCI & TECH2d agoMont Blanc measured at nearly two meters taller than in 2023French surveyors reported that Mont Blanc, the country's tallest mountain, was 4,807.47 meters tall, 1.88 meters higher than its last measurement in 2023. Its summit has 'not been significantly altered by climate change,' they said.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECH2d agoGoogle DeepMind, Google Cloud to give European researchers access to AI modelsGoogle DeepMind and Google Cloud will provide European researchers with access to their AI models. This initiative aims to advance AI research and development within Europe.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH2d agoBirmingham student by day and Roblox master by night - how 19-year-old built online empireLuca Das, 19, from Birmingham has expanded the world massively over the course of two years - and it just keeps on growingbirminghammail · united kingdom
SCI & TECH2d agoAs the US and China race ahead in AI, France carves its own path with Nvidia’s helpNvidia bets almost $10 billion in Europe as Paris pushes for AI sovereignty.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH3d agoDenmark’s biggest retailer is training robots for supermarket night shifts. When will they be ready?For now, they are slower than supermarket workers, though the start-up says advances in AI will help improve their speed and precision.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH3d agoGoogle Cloud, DeepMind provide AI research tools and computing credits to EuropeGoogle Cloud and DeepMind are providing AI research tools and computing credits to Europe. This initiative supports the advancement of artificial intelligence research and development in the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH3d agoNvidia commits $250M over 5 years to advance UK agentic safety researchNvidia has committed $250 million over five years to advance agentic safety research in the UK. This investment supports significant development in artificial intelligence.Seeking Alpha Tech
SCI & TECH3d agoFrance’s emissions are falling as fuel prices soar. Why is it still missing climate targets?Despite using less fossil fuels, France is still far short of the 5 per cent annual reduction in emissions it needs to meet its climate targets.EuroNews [en]
SCI & TECH3d agoPolice in Germany seize robot after teen girl is allegedly gropedGerman authorities opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment after a robot controlled by two young men touched the buttocks of a 16-year-old girl and made thrusting movements toward her, police said. Police in the western city of Cologne responded after the incident overnight Saturday to Sunday in which the robot’s suspected 16-year-old owner and a 19-year-old companion were said to have filmed the alleged assault. They were said to have streamed the incident and commentated on it...South China Morning Post
SCI & TECH3d agoDinosaur named new species 102 years after fossil found on Isle of WightInvictibellatrix amberina, a predator in the megaraptoran group of dinosaurs, lived in what is now Britain 120 million years ago and may have had claws 20 centimetres longNew Scientist
SCI & TECH3d agoEurope’s leaders abandon the race for frontier AIThe new mantra? Don’t panic about owning the models — put them to work instead.Politico Europe
SCI & TECH3d agoBiologist Pierre Joliot, photosynthesis pioneer and grandson of Pierre and Marie Curie, dies at 94The son of Nobel laureates Irène and Frédéric Joliot-Curie made groundbreaking discoveries in plant physiology, particularly in photosynthesis. He passed away during the night of October 9 to 10.Le Monde [en]
SCI & TECH3d agoEurope’s satellite sovereignty push faces funding test as EU space budget cycle endsRegulators, EU officials and Spanish satellite operator Sateliot gathered at the European Parliament on Tuesday to debate how spectrum and investment will shape Europe’s networks in orbit, with the EU’s 2021-2027 space funding cycle ending next year.EuroNews [en]
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