Summary Researchers have innovatively transformed a transatlantic communications cable into a dual-purpose ocean sensor. This approach enables monitoring of changes in water temperature and pressure at the sea floor, which…
Summary The article reviews a paper showcasing that most innovation in the U.S. comes from firms with R&D facilities in multiple local markets. It investigates how this geographic structure impacts…
Summary Meta has teamed up with Amrize and the University of Illinois to create an “AI-optimised” concrete mix which reduces carbon output by 35% for their upcoming data centre. This…
Summary Linux has officially crossed the 5% threshold in the desktop operating system market in the USA, marking a milestone for the open-source community. The latest data from StatCounter Global…
Summary Steam has started banning games that breach the payment rules of banks and card networks, particularly targeting adult content with extreme or controversial themes. A new clause permits the…
Summary This article discusses an innovative new use for transatlantic communications cables, allowing them to function as ocean sensors. By integrating monitoring technology into the existing infrastructure of undersea fibre-optic…
Germany Is Building the World’s Tallest Wind Turbine The German state of Brandenburg is set to unveil the world’s tallest wind turbine, towering at 300 metres (around 365 metres including…
Summary Meta has teamed up with Amrize and the University of Illinois to develop an “AI-optimized” concrete mix intended for its forthcoming data centre, aiming to cut carbon emissions by…
Summary In examining the geographic distribution of R&D facilities among US innovative firms, a recent study from NBER reveals that these firms generate significant knowledge spillovers, impacting innovation and regional…
Summary The German state of Brandenburg is set to break records with the construction of the world’s tallest wind turbine, reaching 300 metres in height (approximately 365 metres including the…
