Latest news from the world of science and technology.
The European Publishers Council (EPC) is highly concerned about an update to Meta’s new commercial terms that will allow the tech giant to scrape content from news sites and use that content to train the company’s AI products. The update comes into effect on 30th October and will impact any company with a Meta account.
Longtime technology and product leader will guide KUKUI’s next chapter as the company accelerates AI innovation for the automotive aftermarket
Swedish indie studio Duck Milk unveils AI Says, a rage game where players have no traditional character controls and must guide a blind AI through deadly test chambers. Watch the announcement trailer ahead of its November 3 Steam launch.
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Acquisition adds optical communications technology to support low-probability-of-detection tactical networking
Formerly Swyft, Mercury combines upgraded technology, managed operations, supply-chain capabilities and premium brand partnerships to capture consumer demand beyond the limits of traditional retail.
Strategic cooperation combines Branding Records’ Greater China expertise with GlobalCom’s international network of local PR teams
Relaunched platform combines original football analysis, transparent tipster performance and community competitions
The Israeli donor-backed Academies of Hope say their mission is peace and recovery. Plans to record lessons and flag speech raise questions about who decides what Palestinian children and teachers may say.
Nearhuman, a physical AI start-up based at Bristol Robotics Laboratory, has raised £350,000 in pre-seed funding led by SFC Capital. The funding will support the development of on-device safety technology for shared e-scooter and e-bike fleets.
The Partnership Brings ShortsTV’s Award-Winning online Short Film Catalogue to a Global Audience
OAREX provides Multilocal with £4M capital facility to support international expansion and M&A strategy.
Katena is a humanoid robot systems integrator. We build the technology layer that makes different humanoid robot hardware brands and different software models work together.
Kickstarter reservations are now open for the new 3-in-1 AI Fishing Scout, combining underwater vision, dual-frequency sonar and AI assistance in one integrated system to give anglers a more complete way to scout the water.
Winners of the World Robot Olympiad STEM Entrepreneur Program, powered by strategic partner Aramco, receive project funding and six-month mentorship to help develop their solutions
Micheál Martin warns of a reckoning when Gaza’s full horrors are revealed. Satellite assessments document damage across more than four-fifths of its structures, while Israel’s restrictions on independent foreign reporting continue to obstruct scrutiny and families face another winter in tents and unsafe buildings.
Silicon Valley veteran and global transformation leader Jennifer Vessels warns that outdated leadership practices are leaving organisations ill-equipped for the age of AI, ahead of the publication of her new Wiley book, Emergence: How Leaders Break Free from Outdated Thinking, on 22 October.
Rocket Mixer’s Coast-to-Coast Startup Lab challenges builders to create working products during 72-hour train journey from NYC to SF Tech Week
Former Surest Chief Health Officer and Blue Shield of California senior executive brings a proven track record of healthcare innovation, person-centered benefit design, and clinical leadership as PotentiaMetrics enters its next phase of growth
Gladia joins OVH Groupe’s AI Lab, combining its cutting-edge voice AI platform with OVH Groupe’s sovereign cloud infrastructure.
