The Kargu-2, a lethal attack drone, autonomously ‘hunted down’ and attacked a person during a conflict in Libya in 2020. According to a recent UN report on the incident, this…

Earlier this month, a ransomware attack forced Colonial Pipeline, a company responsible for nearly half the fuel supply for the US East Coast, to shut down operations. The Federal Motor…

Motif FoodWorks is on a mission to improve the taste and nutritional value of plant based food in an attempt to make products more appealing to consumers. The company is…

New satellite technology coupled with ambitious new initiatives to broaden access is finally opening the door to forest monitoring systems that are powerful enough to help tackle deforestation. For years,…

A study investigated how protecting different areas of the ocean could preserve biodiversity, increase food production, and reduce carbon emissions. It used an algorithm to determine which areas would bring…

As part of the European Union’s new programmes to become carbon neutral by 2050, the Green Deal and the Digital Strategy, climate scientists and computer scientists are launching the ‘Destination…

$3.1 billion was invested in alternative proteins in 2020, according to the Good Food Institute. This represents more than half of the total $5.9 billion invested in this sector during…

The nascent sector of algorithm auditing is appearing, with various start-ups arising in the wake of concerns about the human impacts of AI. This is important, because there is a…

Microsoft announced a new low-code programming language based on Excel formula language.  The new programming language, called Power Fx, will “become the standard for writing logic customization” across Microsoft’s Power…