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meet the AI-generated figures posing as your new on-line pals
The future of influence is here: a digital avatar that captivates millions of adoring fans while offering unparalleled customisation and round-the-clock availability.
Virtual influencers are transforming the way…
Biotech startup opens UK’s first pilot facility for cultivated animal fats
Hoxton Farms, a London-based biotech startup, has opened today the UK’s first pilot production facility for cultivated animal fat.
Launched in 2020, the company combines cell biology and mathematical modelling…
Hackers breach defences of ICC conflict crimes tribunal
The computer systems of the International Criminal Court (ICC), the world’s most high-profile war tribunal, were hacked last week, according to a statement released by the court yesterday.
The tribunal said that…
Hydrogen aviation startup ZeroAvia lands largest funding spherical so far
ZeroAvia, one of the leading zero-emission aviation companies in the world, just announced its largest financing round to date. The funding round was co-led by Airbus, Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital, and…
NASA and ESA edge nearer to explaining the Solar’s mysterious warmth
Two spacecraft have taken a giant leap towards explaining the Sun’s engimatic heat.
The collaboration between NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) explored an enduring mystery. In theory, the sun’s…
Solely 5% of $22B in VC funding for generative AI went to Europe
European startups got just $1bn of the €22bn that VCs have invested in generative AI since 2019, according to data from Dealroom.
Unsurprisingly, American companies attracted the bulk of the money. A whopping…
UK chip designer Arm valued at $50B forward of as we speak’s IPO
And thus, after months of anticipation and speculation, the day of Arm’s IPO is upon us. The SoftBank-owned chip design company will begin trading in New York today, Thursday, with shares priced at $51 (€47.51)…
The iPhone’s transfer to USB-C is sweet for the planet and customers
New iPhones always arrive with upgrades, but this year’s crop will feature one improvement that Apple didn’t want to make.
As a result of new EU rules, the US tech giant is set to ditch its Lightning charging…
Most cancers affected person digital twins and AI tapped to turbocharge oncology
Dell and University of Limerick (UL) in Ireland have teamed up to advance cancer research using AI.
Specifically, the tech giant will be working with UL’s Digital Cancer Research Centre to help doctors provide…
EU has ‘no probability’ of chip independence. Nor does anyone else
Our world runs on semiconductors. The silicon slivers are the brains of our phones, computers, cars, data centres, and stock markets. They’re also the digital backbone of modern militaries.
Some of the first…