Are artificial intelligence and machine learning all talk and no action?
Even though there is plenty of awareness regarding the benefits of artificial intelligence and machine learning, implementation lags far behind. In the United States,...
Water company’s large-scale battery storage to use ‘second life’ EV batteries
Northumbrian Water are to pilot large-scale battery storage on some of its sites in the United Kingdom.
The scheme will use "second life" lithium-ion batteries...
People with joint bank accounts spend more responsibly
People spend money from joint bank accounts more responsibly than money in separate, individual accounts.
If your partner discovers an opportunity to spend money wastefully,...
Steven Mnuchin scares investors by answering a question nobody asked
Imagine your doctor's name is Steven Mnuchin. You see him because you have a slight fever, swollen glands, a sore throat, and a runny...
Sustainable plastics that are biodegradable and recycle into organic waste created
Researchers describe a process to make norbornene sustainable plastics – bioplastic polymers that don’t need fresh water or land. Fresh water and land are...
Using artificial intelligence to analyze historical sources
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London will use artificial intelligence to analyze historical sources. They will be working with researchers from the British...
Is the US on the verge of a mass uprising?
With so much anger, unfairness, and frustration felt by large sections of the US public, is the country on the verge of a mass...
Gatwick Airport drones – two people arrested for ‘criminal use’
The police say they have arrested two people in connection with the use of drones at Gatwick airport. They described the use of drones...
Houseplant that cleans the air in our homes developed by researchers
Researchers have developed a houseplant that can clean the air in our homes. This houseplant rids the air of some molecules that even HEPA...
GlaxoSmithKline plc and Pfizer Inc to form consumer healthcare joint venture
GlaxoSmithKline plc and Pfizer Inc have reached an agreement to combine both their consumer health businesses. The two companies will form a new 'world-leading...