Now playing Next Work Millions could be working a four-day week by 2033 thanks to AI Incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) into workflows could mean we work less for the same pay, according to the think tank Autonomy. 20/11/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Microsoft develops two new computer chips to offset high cost of AI The tech giant won’t be putting its new chips on the market but will instead use them to power the AI capabilities of its subscription software services and Azure cloud computing. 15/11/2023
Now playing Next Focus Poland's 'Silicon Forest' is shaking up the future of food and health The Podlaskie region of northeastern Poland is best known for its natural beauty, dairy farming, and vast expanse of forest including Europe’s last ancient forest. It is also growing an innovative agriculture, food and health technology sector. 09/11/2023
Now playing Next Business Apple stocks fall as earnings shrink for fourth consecutive quarter Revenue came in at $89.5 billion for Apple in the July-September period, a 1% decrease from the previous quarter. 03/11/2023
Now playing Next Home New 'fire laboratory' used to study flame-resistant materials The new "Pyrometric Laboratory" allows students and scientists to measure how quickly materials and objects are consumed by flames. 01/11/2023
Now playing Next Tech News How does AI impact the environment? Three clicks to write a play or create a website: artificial intelligence systems (AI) may seem like magic, but their functions aren't environmentally neutral. They’re intensive consumers of water and electricity. 01/11/2023
Now playing Next Tech News I wanted to become friends with an AI, here's what I learned. Do friendships with AI only exist in science fiction? Our journalist Margaux Racanière has tested a virtual companion app to explore human-machine relationships. 31/10/2023
Now playing Next Eco-Innovation Nordic countries debunk ‘false myths’ about heat pumps in the cold Heat pumps allow consumers to make major savings in Norway, Finland and Sweden - known for their harsh winters. 30/10/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Does artificial intelligence have a gender? Does artificial intelligence have a gender? On the face of it, the answer is no. However, certain types of AI, such as digital assistants, very often have so-called feminine characteristics. Why do programmers make this choice and, more importantly, what are the consequences? 30/10/2023
Now playing Next Focus Augmented reality, AI and robotics: Discover Poland's 'Silicon Forest' The wooded region of Podlaskie in northeastern Poland is proving to be fertile ground for technology and innovation. We speak to the companies and graduates at the heart of this unlikely tech hub. 26/10/2023
Now playing Next Mobility The world’s first off-road solar vehicle is test driven in Morocco The two-seater, road-legal ‘Stella Terra’ model is powered via solar roof panels and has a 630 km range on a sunny day. 20/10/2023
Now playing Next Tech News How AI is driving an explosive rise in deepfake pornography An analysis has revealed how the overwhelming majority of deepfake videos found online are pornography. 20/10/2023
Now playing Next Euronews Tech Talks I'm not a teenager, so what does the metaverse have to do with me? There are over 400 million users in metaverses according to recent figures. However, 80% of them are under the age of 16 and primarily engage in video games. 18/10/2023
Now playing Next Money Shoppers decry ‘shrinkflation’, ‘skimpflation’ as businesses cut costs In its annual Life Trends report, Accenture Song analysts found businesses are sacrificing “customer obsession” to protect profits. 17/10/2023
Now playing Next Tech News US researchers have trained AI to design robots from scratch Fed with a basic prompt, the AI system was able to develop a blueprint for a rudimentary walking robot within seconds. 16/10/2023
Now playing Next Health This ‘groundbreaking’ bionic arm fuses with the user’s bone and nerves The bionic arm has been working for years, reducing the user’s level of pain. The first person to receive it tells how life changing it has been. 11/10/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Demand for AI could see the tech consume as much energy as Ireland An academic has crunched the numbers to show how the energy demands of artificial intelligence (AI) could be equivalent to those of an entire country. 10/10/2023
Now playing Next Health New brain-reading headset could help stroke victims regain movement The portable headset reads the brain waves of the wearer, triggering a connected robotic arm to move when the person thinks about moving their arm. 06/10/2023
Now playing Next Home This company’s low carbon tech is turning seawater into drinking water Global demand for drinkable water is on the rise. This Norwegian company is responding by desalinating the sea into clean, drinkable water. 06/10/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. European innovation is the catalyst we need to tackle emerging crises The EPC is a cornerstone on which European innovation has prospered over the last 50 years — and is just as relevant today as the day it was signed, António Campinos writes. 05/10/2023