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Plastic crystals could improve fabrication of memory devices
01 Sep 2016
A novel 'plastic crystal' developed by Hokkaido University researchers has switching properties suitable for memory-related applications
User-friendly language for programming efficient simulations
20 Aug 2016
New programming language can speed up computer simulations 200-fold or reduce the code they require by 90 per cent
New computer programme replicates handwriting
13 Aug 2016
Organic electronics may be coming
16 Jul 2016
Building a better computer bug finder
09 Jul 2016
Researchers use algorithms to analyse how ISIS recruits through social media
17 Jun 2016
Researchers apply the laws of physics to study how terrorist support groups grow online, and how law enforcement can track activities
NASA ex-chief’s ‘KnuEdge’ to make neural microchips
07 Jun 2016
Just coming out of ‘stealth mode’, KnuEdge is working on a brain-like chip that will make the ‘bus’ connecting memory and processor in current computers redundant, and take voice technology to new levels
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AI competition is shifting as chips, drones and supply chains reshape global power, impacting tech, defense and business strategies.
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By Axel Miller | 24 Mar 2026
Trump’s Iran strike delay eased market fears, sending oil lower and lifting Sensex. Risks remain as geopolitical tensions continue.
The rise of the ‘ghost executive’: how autonomous AI agents are entering the C-suite
By Cygnus | 17 Mar 2026
Autonomous AI agents are influencing business decisions and reshaping leadership structures as companies adopt agentic AI systems in 2026.
The sky is closing: The end of the global crossroads
By Axel Miller | 16 Mar 2026
Middle East airspace disruptions are forcing airlines to reroute global flights, raising costs and reshaping aviation networks in 2026.
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By Cygnus | 16 Mar 2026
Gulf states are redesigning infrastructure, air defenses and aviation networks as regional tensions reshape urban resilience strategies.
The Petro-Tech Pivot: Why Your Next Phone Is Built on Shifting Sands
By Cygnus | 12 Mar 2026
Rising crude prices are reshaping electronics manufacturing as petrochemical costs drive pressure across the global tech supply chain.
Hardened compute: The rise of the data bunker
By Axel Miller | 11 Mar 2026
Explore how AI demand and geopolitical risk are driving investment in fortified data centers worldwide.
