Space Astronauts’ return to Earth delayed due to technical issues Two astronauts are stuck in space waiting for the ability to return back to Earth due to technical difficulties, officials said. 21/06/2024
Mobility Self-driving cars may be safer than human-driven ones, study finds New research shows that autonomous vehicles outperform human-driven ones. 20/06/2024
Tech News UK is Europe’s biggest hub for generative AI, report finds A new report said that London is Europe’s biggest hub for generative AI but some of Europe’s most well-funded AI companies are in France. 20/06/2024
Space Satellite reentries deplete ozone layer, new study shows Internet satellites at the end of their lifespan produce chemicals that damage the ozone layer. 19/06/2024
Tech News AI could fuel wave of Holocaust denial, UNESCO finds A United Nations agency is warning that developments in artificial intelligence (AI) could spawn a new surge in Holocaust denial. 18/06/2024
Tech News Meet AI Steve, the avatar standing as a candidate in the UK election AI Steve says only policies with more than 50 per cent support will be adopted into his platform for the UK General Election. 13/06/2024
Space 'Internet beyond clouds': ESA looking at building satellite network The European Space Agency (ESA) is studying how to build a spoof-proof mega-constellation of satellites to deliver "4K video in your pocket" broadband. 13/06/2024
Work Female-sounding AI boosts women’s participation at work, study finds Women participate more in meetings and share more ideas when they are paired up with a female-sounding AI agent, new research shows. 11/06/2024
Tech News Musk calls Apple ChatGPT integration 'unacceptable security violation' The CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and social media platform X criticised Apple's announcement of a new partnership with OpenAI. 11/06/2024
Tech News AI chatbots are ‘intentionally’ spreading election disinformation An updated report has concluded that most tech companies have not made enough changes to their platforms to stop them spreading false information. 08/06/2024
Tech News Can Europe chip away at booming AI semiconductor rivals? Euronews Next takes a look at the microchip market, how Nvidia got to where it is and what the EU can do to carve out its own niches in this booming industry. 07/06/2024
Tech News What are the main foreign disinfo campaigns targeting EU voters? Foreign interference and misinformation campaigns have targeted EU and domestic governments ahead of the 2024 European elections. These are some of the biggest. 06/06/2024
Tech News Why do AI chatbots sometimes give false or misleading answers? We take a look at why artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots show false or misleading information to users. 31/05/2024
Tech News Four arrested in world’s largest malware network operation - Europol Police arrested four people and took down 100 servers across Europe and North America in what Europol said was the biggest sweep against malware ever conducted. 30/05/2024
Tech News Belgium’s far-right spends big on Meta ahead of EU elections - expert Vlaams Belang on the far right and Belgium’s Workers Party on the far left are the biggest political advertising spenders in that country’s social media campaign ahead of the European elections. 30/05/2024
Tech News OpenAI forms safety committee as it starts training next AI model Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, will lead a new safety committee as training starts on their latest model. 28/05/2024
Tech News Young academics use TikTok to educate EU voters ahead of elections Two young academics are turning their knowledge into consumable, entertaining videos ahead of the European elections in June. 25/05/2024
Space 'I'm pinching myself': Meet Europe's newest astronauts going to ISS A former French helicopter test pilot and a Belgian biomedical engineer are ESA's newest graduates selected to fly to the International Space Station (ISS). 24/05/2024
Tech News Looking for a web page from 2013? It may have disappeared New research from the US-based Pew Research Centre found that nearly 40 per cent of all web pages that were created in 2013 are no longer accessible due to a phenomenon they call “digital decay”. 22/05/2024
Tech News World leaders agree to launch network of AI safety institutes The agreement came during a virtual session of the AI Safety Summit hosted jointly by South Korea and the UK. 22/05/2024