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The UK wants to lead on AI, but who is going to build it?
Not long ago, data centers were something the average person on the street rarely thought about. They powered the digital services we used every day, but sat largely out of sight. That has changed. Look at almost any national news site and you will see another data center scheme being…
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‘The risk is that people begin spending more time signalling progress than making it’: Report claims many workers now spend more time staying visible than learning new skills
Report finds adults are spending four hours a week on reputation management, compared with 2.5 hours on developing skills This seems to be a response to the belief that professional opportunities increasingly favour people who communicate confidence publicly Workers think they need to not just be capable, but also demonstrate…
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I tried Desky’s CoilFlex Ergonomic office chair and its puzzling design choices overshadow an otherwise solid mid-range option
Why you can trust TechRadar We spend hours testing every product or service we review, so you can be sure you’re buying the best. Find out more about how we test. Australian office furniture company Desky offers some competitively priced chairs to pair with its standing desk range, and the…
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This startup just raised nearly $500 million to build nuclear reactors for the US military
Antares closes $470 million Series C, $370 million in equity and $100 million in debt, co-led by Paradigm and Caffeinated Capital The move follows the Mark-0 reaching criticality at Idaho National Laboratory and helps fund an electricity-producing Mark-1 in 2027 and military deployments in 2028 Antares’ military-first strategy targets a…
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Experts claim the US wants to ‘extract IP’ from Ukraine’s drone industry, mirroring China’s tech transfers from Boeing
Washington wants Ukraine’s drone tech without signing a formal partnership deal Ukrainian drones now hit targets even after losing operator control entirely Six agreements signed already, ten more contracts reportedly still in the works Ukraine’s drone program has become one of the most closely watched defense innovations of the current…
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‘With artificial intelligence, we are summoning the demon’ — quote of the day by Elon Musk on the rise of machine intelligence
With AI, the genie is out of the bottle, and there’s no turning back. That’s the overriding viewpoint across science and in Silicon Valley, where execs are increasingly building powerful systems. Beyond just building smarter machines, many among them have actually invoked quasi-religious imagery to describe the future. “With artificial…
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