ARTIST, an AI, accelerates the development of new technologies
Researchers have developed ARTIST, an AI that accelerates the development of new technologies significantly. 'ARTIST,' stands for Artificial Intelligence for Spectroscopy. It can instantly...
3D printing microstructures that change shape at different temperatures
Researchers have found a way of 3D printing microstructures that change shape under the influence of light or temperature.
We can already use laser-based 3D...
PG&E files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after California wildfires
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) submitted a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in the Northern District of California on Tuesday.
The power provider has...
US federal government shutdown cost the economy $11 billion, CBO estimates
The five-week US federal government shutdown cost the economy $11 billion, according to a new analysis from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO).
The CBO...
3D printing energy-harvesting piezoelectric materials at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech engineers have developed a new process to 3D print energy-harvesting piezoelectric materials. Piezoelectricity is the ability of some crystals to generate a...
Tesco reportedly plans on cutting up to 15,000 jobs in £1.5 billion cost-saving initiative
British retail giant Tesco could cut 15,000 jobs and close some fresh food counters and bakeries as part of a £1.5 billion cost-saving initiative,...
World’s first 100% solar powered airport – Cochin International Airport
Cochin International Airport, in India, is the first airport in the world that operates 100% on solar power. The airport's 12 MWp solar power...
Social media firms could face UK ban unless they remove harmful content
UK health secretary Matt Hancock appeared on the BBC warning social media companies that they could face a ban unless they actively remove harmful...
Credit card websites use the hardest English to understand
Personal finance websites use hard-to-understand English, but credit card websites are the worst culprits. This is what researchers from the University of East Anglia...
Goldman Sachs CEO says “difficult” Brexit will affect bank’s UK investment
The CEO of Goldman Sachs said that a “difficult” Brexit will have a negative impact on the bank’s investment in Britain.
Speaking to the...