AI killed the video star? Unlikely.

AI killed the video star? Unlikely.

It’s news to no one that the movie industry is getting jittery about AI.  Consumer products such as Sora and Veo have the power to turn anyone into a wannabe Spielberg.  After texting a friend of mine who works in film one of the AI videos doing the rounds, she...
Bring Back Tomorrow’s World

Bring Back Tomorrow’s World

Whatever happened to Tomorrow’s World?   Perhaps I’m showing my age ….  For those that don’t, it was the BBC’s flagship science show.  A generation of Brits watched as the latest trends in technology and beyond were beamed into homes nationwide.  The BBC’s...
Music for the masses

Music for the masses

The coming wave of AI holds much promise. Leaps forward in automation. Tailored, on-demand healthcare. Increased personalisation of any service you can name.   But AI could make us more apathetic. And what if AI’s ubiquity also just makes things, well, more...
The Future of Antarctica: Science or Strategy?

The Future of Antarctica: Science or Strategy?

Why did we get an International Space Station before an International Antarctic Station?  This question, posed by Alan D. Hemmings back in 2011, seems to be more topical than ever today.   Of the 70-plus active research stations run by over 29 countries across the...
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