Virtual and augmented reality – 7 industries face drastic disruption
Virtual and augmented reality is expected to have potential applications in several business sectors as technologies leap forward. Economists at TUM carried out a...
The draft Brexit Withdrawal Agreement – business community’s perspective
British Prime Minister Theresa May's Cabinet has backed the draft Brexit Withdrawal Agreement. Dr. Adam Marshal, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce,...
Million-processor SpiNNaker machine switched on for the first time
The million-processor SpiNNaker machine, the 'human brain supercomputer,' the world's largest neuromorphic supercomputer, has been switched on for the first time. Engineers have designed...
Rooftop device makes solar energy and cools building simultaneously
Researchers are developing a new rooftop device that can make solar energy and cool a building at the same time. It cools buildings by...
Will AI Be Able to Write Essays for Students in the Future?
It's no secret: everyone is looking for ways to get more done in less time, and busy students are no exception. Completing every task...
Finding investment advice when growing your business
There are two moments in the life of a business when it is truly vulnerable. The first is when it has just started out....
Smart homes and the ‘Internet of Ears’
For the past couple of decades, homes have been getting steadily smarter. The next generation of smart homes may offer what researchers are calling...
Carbon emissions will begin hammering stock prices, new study
Carbon emissions will begin dictating stock prices, say researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada. Businesses that fail to reduce or restrict their...
New ultra-thin silver films may improve solar cell efficiency
Ultra-thin transparent silver films may boost solar cell efficiency as well as light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Scientists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum and the University of Wuppertal...
Feeding 9 billion people in future will be harder than previously thought
Feeding 9 billion people in the future will be more difficult than we had previously thought. In the future, people will be heavier, larger,...