Microsoft unveils intelligent AI chatbots bots which can represent businesses on Skype
Microsoft showcased AI chatbots capable of representing businesses and talking with users via Skype at its Build 2016 developers conference in San Francisco.
A chatbot...
Cyborg beetle with electronic backpack can be remotely controlled
Scientists have developed a living cyborg, a beetle with an electronic backpack and built-in WiFi receiver, that can be remotely controlled with the minimal...
Tata Steel is selling its UK steel business, 15,000 jobs at risk
Tata Steel, the second largest steelmaker in Europe, has decided to sell its British steel plants amid high costs and Chinese competition, putting thousands...
Universal facial expression of negative emotion is called the Not Face
There is a universal facial expression that speakers of many languages across the world use to express a negative emotion – it is called...
De La Rue working on digital passports which can be stored on mobile phones
UK-based De La Rue, the world's largest commercial banknote printer and passport manufacturer, is reportedly working on creating digital passports which can be stored...
Cave paintings spotted on Mars by keen UFO seeker
A keen UFO seeker says he has spotted cave paintings in photographs sent by NASA’s Curiosity Rover, a car-sized robot that is exploring the...
Bank of England warns of economic instability linked to the EU referendum
The Bank of England warned that the EU referendum is a risk to the UK’s economic stability and carries the risk of a credit...
Recycling light particles with perovskite materials new generation of solar cells
Recycling light particles with perovskite materials could herald a new generation of high-performance, affordable, easy-to-make solar cells, says a team of scientists from the...
Harbour Seal population plummets smartphone to the rescue
Smartphone technology is being used to help solve the mysterious population decline of the Harbour Seal along the Scottish coast – an enigma that...
Great Barrier Reef worst coral bleaching on record say experts
The northern part of the Great Barrier Reef, the largest living thing on Earth, has literally been ‘fried’ in the worst coral bleaching event...