The UK space sector supports €515 billion in economic activity but faces strategic drift and underinvestment. A House of Lords committee calls for immediate action to prevent being overtaken by European competitors.
Seth Godin argues that universities are doing a “uniquely horrible job” of teaching marketing by focusing on outdated frameworks like the four Ps. He proposes three radical changes to prepare students for today’s marketing landscape, emphasizing storytelling and human connection over theory.
Venture capitalists have identified 16 promising UK AI startups working on everything from optical computing to cardiac imaging. The selections come as UK AI firms dominate European rankings and attract major backing from players like Nvidia.
Europe’s top defence unicorns are making strategic moves into Taiwan, marking a significant shift from decades of caution. The Ukraine war has become a testing ground that’s now being applied to East Asian tensions.
Researchers have achieved a scientific breakthrough by visualizing the yellow fever virus at near-atomic resolution for the first time. The high-resolution 3D images reveal structural differences that explain why the vaccine works while virulent strains cause severe disease. This discovery could lea
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman insists the company shouldn’t become “too big to fail” despite committing to $1.4 trillion in computing spending. The clarification comes after his CFO suggested government guarantees might be needed for AI infrastructure financing. Meanwhile, the company’s massive computing co
DeLorean AI is targeting chronic kidney disease, which affects over 850 million people globally. Their technology can detect renal decline years before dialysis becomes necessary, with particular impact for underserved communities.
A Massachusetts judge has dismissed David Sabatini’s final claim against Whitehead Institute while sharply curtailing his lawsuit against his accuser. The ruling represents another major setback for the once-prominent biologist whose career collapsed following sexual misconduct allegations. Sabatini
Microsoft AI has formed a new Superintelligence Team focused on Humanist Superintelligence (HSI), which prioritizes practical, controlled AI over OpenAI’s AGI ambitions. Led by Mustafa Suleyman, the team aims to build technology explicitly designed to serve humanity while keeping it grounded and con
Google’s Gemini Canvas now lets users generate complete Google Slides presentations from simple prompts. The feature creates slides with appropriate themes, images, and color schemes automatically. It’s currently available to Gemini Pro subscribers and coming to free users soon.
