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Markets

Why can't European tech firms compete with their US counterparts?

US tech stocks tracked by the Nasdaq 100 index reached new all-time highs on 19 December, surpassing the previous peak reached in 2021.

Tech News

These AI-powered headphones let you choose which noises to filter out

Deep learning technology could help you filter out unwanted background noises while keeping the ones you like.

Partner content

MTN & Huawei power the 5G revolution in South African coal mines

Partner content presented by Huawei

MTN’s 5G mining deployment is making waves in South Africa as the coal industry moves towards ground-breaking digitisation.

wellbeing

No 'smoking gun' evidence that Internet harms well-being, study says

A major study involving two million people has found no clear evidence that the widespread adoption of the Internet has harmed people’s well-being.

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Sci-Tech

SME digitalisation: Huawei Connect 2023 showcases cutting-edge tech

In partnership with Huawei

We delve into the cutting-edge technologies showcased at Huawei Connect 2023, offering insights into how small and medium-sized enterprises can embrace digitalisation and sustainability, with highlights on renewable energy, digital solutions, and AI innovations.

Tech News

OpenAI was working on a concerning, powerful new AI model - report

A report says the new discovery called Q* fuelled safety concerns and that employees told the board about it before CEO Sam Altman was fired.

Tech News

Who is Sam Altman? From college dropout to creator of OpenAI's ChatGPT

The ousted leader of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is returning to the company that fired him late last week, the latest in a saga that has shocked the artificial intelligence industry.

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.

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.

Focus

Poland's 'Silicon Forest' is shaking up the future of food and health

In partnership with Podlaskie Region

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.

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.

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.

Tech News

All consuming ChatGPT: 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.

Tech News

I wanted to become friends with an AI. Here's what I learned

Do friendships with an artificial intelligence (AI) only exist in science fiction? We tested a virtual companion app to explore human-machine relationships.

Tech News

Does artificial intelligence have a gender? Yes and no

Certain types of AI, like digital assistants, often have so-called feminine characteristics. Why do programmers make this choice and what are the consequences?

Focus

Augmented reality, AI and robotics: Discover Poland's 'Silicon Forest'

In partnership with Podlaskie Region

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.