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UK hires two companies to write software to support future satellites

Mar 11, 2024

The British Defence Ministry has awarded two contracts for the development of ground-based software to support its planned intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance satellite constellation.

Britain to Join EU Semiconductor Research Programme

Mar 8, 2024

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Wednesday it was joining European Union efforts to develop and manufacture advanced semiconductors in Europe, pledging 35 million pounds ($45 million) to an overall 1.3 billion euro ($1.4 billion) research and innovation fund.

UK creates environmental science network for deep-sea mining

Mar 8, 2024

The UK Government has formed a new scientific network aimed at understanding the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining.

UK ICO Vows to Safeguard Privacy in AI Era, Rules Out Bespoke Regulation

Mar 8, 2024

The UK's top Information Commissioner has confirmed safeguarding consumer rights in the era of artificial intelligence (AI) is a top priority, but rejected the idea of creating separate regulations specifically for AI.

UK sets out plan to propel private investment into space tech

Mar 8, 2024

The government has published a plan that aims to drive public and private investment into the space tech sector as part of its goal to make the UK a “science and tech superpower” by 2030.

Samsung to partner with Arm on next generation of AI chips

Mar 8, 2024

The Korean chipmaker announced that it will collaborate with the British company to manufacture the next generation of high-performance chipsets as it grapples to narrow its gap with industry leader TSMC. 

UK commits £5m for biology engineering fund

Mar 8, 2024

Porsche Taycan gets free software update to make it faster

Mar 7, 2024

Early customers of the Porsche Taycan will now receive a free software update that introduces new and improved features.

Technology Minerals' Recyclus joins UK-India ITES scheme for battery recycling innovation

Mar 6, 2024

Technology Minerals PLC (LSE:TM1) chairman Robin Brundle joins Proactive's Stephen Gunnion with details of the company's 48.35% owned battery recycling business, Recyclus Group, joining the UK and Indian government-backed Innovating for Transport and Energy Systems (ITES) scheme.

Only half of UK businesses understand AI benefits

Mar 5, 2024

Just over half (51%) of UK businesses understand the benefits of AI, with only 20% having a strong understanding of how to harness AI technology, according to a survey commissioned by data infrastructure company NetApp.