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AI is eating the first rung of the career ladder
3+ week, 4+ day ago (284+ words) Artificial intelligence may not destroy the professions. It may do something more subtle: remove the work through which professionals learn to become professionals. We are raising the floor faster than we are building the staircase. Those tasks can look inefficient…...
OKUMU: Before Elon Musk gets to space, look at Olkaria
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (685+ words) The AI era will be located wherever electricity can be switched on fastest In May 2024, in Washington, President Ruto announced the largest private digital investment in Kenya's history: a $1 billion (Sh130 billion) Microsoft and G42 data centre at Olkaria, powered by our…...
The trail of clues that suggest our planet might be heating faster than we realised
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (1684+ words) A curious online row over this summer's heatwaves points to a wider - and worrying - shift in climate science. This July, during Britain's record-breaking hot summer, a curious row broke out on X over climate science. Reform's deputy leader Richard Tice…...
Nasa launches powerful new space telescope to explore mysteries of the universe
1+ week, 6+ day ago (486+ words) The Nancy Grace Roman telescope will capture vast panoramic views of space A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket lifts off carrying Nasa's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope./SCREENGRAB Nasa's powerful next-generation telescope has blasted off into space from its launchpad in…...
Every notch tells a story: Why KWS marks rhinos
3+ week, 5+ day ago (499+ words) KWS is ear-notching and tagging 22 black rhinos at the Tsavo West Rhino Sanctuary An ear-notching exercise at Tsavo West Rhino Sanctuary, the world’s largest rhino sanctuary/KWS The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has explained why it notches rhinos, saying the…...
Inuka Tech fellows trained to protect, commercialise innovations
1+ week, 4+ day ago (468+ words) Fellows were taken through the steps of disclosing, registering and commercialising their inventions and software. The Inuka Tech Fellows who are at JHUB during the Masterclass/HANDOUT Inuka Tech Fellowship participants have been trained on how to protect and commercialise…...
SINGH: India's space sector a launching pad for global partnerships
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (654+ words) India's journey into space has been distinctive. Unlike many space programmes that emerged from Cold War rivalries, India's programme was conceived as an instrument of national development. Dr Vikram Sarabhai anchored India's space vision in practical applications that would improve…...
The most impactful innovations
2+ week, 5+ day ago (195+ words) Artificial intelligence secured the second spot at 25%. Smartphones have emerged as the single most impactful technological innovation shaping the past 20 years, commanding a dominant 60% share of recognition in the Bosch Tech Compass 2026 survey published by the Global Index, 2026 survey. The…...
The world's most popular AI tools in 2026
3+ week, 3+ day ago (104+ words) ChatGPT continues to dominate global AI usage ChatGPT maintains a massive lead as the world’s top artificial intelligence platform, reaching an impressive 5.3 billion users. Google’s Gemini follows in second place with 1.1 billion, while Claude ranks third with 968 million. Design platform…...
Musk's SpaceX to build $100bn launch facility in Louisiana
2+ week, 4+ day ago (448+ words) It will be the firm's biggest site yet and aims to send rockets to space in 2029. Multi-billionaire Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX has announced that it will build its largest launch site yet in the southern US state of Louisiana....