by Sam Douglas-Bate | May 30, 2025 | All
It’s well known that the UK has a productivity problem, countless Chancellors over the years have made it their mission to get Britain back to work. For 2022, the latest year it has data on, the OECD reckons there was negative growth in GDP per hour worked in the...
by Sam Douglas-Bate | May 27, 2025 | All
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...
by Gavin Moore | Apr 22, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Current Affairs, Trends
If you’ve ever lingered (like I have) on the entrepreneurial side of X over the past few weeks, you may have seen Cursor, Windsurf and co. dominating discussion about how solopreneurs without tech skills can bring their ideas to life.Enter vibe-coding.Vibe-coding is a...
by Sam Douglas-Bate | Dec 23, 2024 | All
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...
by Gavin Moore | Dec 6, 2024 | All, Artificial Intelligence
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...
by Hester Cameron | Nov 15, 2024 | All
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...