Technology - general
Drones: smarter controls for border patrols
07 Jul 2017
An autonomous border-surveillance system that can collect, assess and act on data in real time -- and deploy drones on its own is underway
A computer that reads body language
07 Jul 2017
Self-powered system makes smart windows smarter
03 Jul 2017
University of Leicester develops pioneering X-ray technique to analyze ancient artifacts
01 Jul 2017
Can humans live for over 115 years? New research sparks tussle
30 Jun 2017
In research that challenges recent claims that the upper limit to human longevity was 115 years, five groups of researchers have published a series of formal rebuttals that challenges the idea that humans are approaching a limit on longevity
Fuel made from organic waste
29 Jun 2017
Engineers design a robotic gripper for cleaning up space debris
29 Jun 2017
Right now, about 500,000 pieces of human-made debris whizzing around space, orbiting our planet at speeds up to 17,500 miles per hour pose a threat to satellites, space vehicles and astronauts aboard those vehicles
Hey Siri, an ancient algorithm may help you grasp metaphors
28 Jun 2017
Study tracks the cognitive steps humans have taken over centuries to create and comprehend metaphoric language
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By Cygnus | 30 Mar 2026
Synthetic diplomacy shows how deepfakes could trigger market volatility, highlighting the growing need for verification in global financial systems.
AI war shifts gears: chips, drones reshape global power
By Cygnus | 27 Mar 2026
AI competition is shifting as chips, drones and supply chains reshape global power, impacting tech, defense and business strategies.
Trump’s Iran strike delay lifts markets, but risks remain elevated
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.
Living in the “New Gulf”: how conflict is reshaping cities and infrastructure
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.
