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WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF One step for a robot, one giant leap for robot kind.   In a recent study Oxford University and others…

A new on chip metamaterial paves the way for [inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”@mgriffin_uk” suffix=”#CPU #EmergingTech #FutureTrends #Photonics”]computers that are a million times faster[/inlinetweet] than today’s platforms…

The Kilocore chip represents a step change in CPU power and efficiency Most of todays great advances in science and technology have been the direct result…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Security forces are about to get a new tool in the fight against terror   Scientists at a US university…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Let us salute the end of criminal line ups and berate the loss of our future privacy.   If you…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF A lifetime of education might one day be condensed into minutes.   Scientists believe they may have taken the first…

A new form of AI demonstrates that humans will be no match for intelligent weapons Retired United States Air Force Colonel Gene Lee recently went up…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Researchers have a new weapon in the war against the rogue AI’s of the future.   Scientists from Google’s Artificial…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Project Magenta will do for music what Google Deep dream does for images.   It’s a long way to Carnegie…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Questions are appearing over CRISPR’s ability to cure HIV.   HIV can defeat efforts to cripple it with CRISPR gene…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Google wants to update the storage industry.   Organisations that operate hyperscale cloud data centers, such as Alibaba, AWS, Google, Facebook,…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Access to space was once the preserve of rich government institutions but with costs falling the sky’s the limit as…