Australia will impose mandatory safety rules on AI. Are we focused on the right risks?
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has just announced six mandatory artificial intelligence (AI) safety guardrails.
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How can we harness the energy potential of seawater?
Rising tides and rolling waves release massive amounts of energy from the seas and oceans every day. Attempts to harness this energy are nothing new: For decades, engineers have been building tidal power plants, marine turbines ...
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New test uses drilled hole to assess cracking resistance in airport asphalt
Although the stresses and demands on roads and airport runways are very different, the methods used to analyze the asphalt they are made from are very similar. Several dedicated methods exist to analyze road asphalt, but ...
Nov 11, 2026
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Could new iron-based catalysts bring lithium-CO₂ batteries closer to reality?
A new class of iron-based catalysts could bring scientists a step closer to developing cheaper and more sustainable rechargeable batteries that use carbon dioxide (CO₂), according to research from the University of Surrey.
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Influencers, AI, addiction: EU looks to protect consumers online
The European Union on Wednesday put forward new rules to crack down on influencer marketing, ban online features that trick Europeans and force platforms to give users the right to turn off "addictive" features.
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Many AI companies will adopt advertising: Criteo CEO
Many AI platforms will end up eventually adopting advertising, the chief executive of the online advertising agency Criteo told AFP Tuesday, as investors are focused on whether the technology will ever be profitable.
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AI sharpens hurricane forecasts, but humans still call the shots
AI is often criticized for the energy its data centers consume, which is driving more fossil fuel use and contributing to climate change.
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After fridge hacks, home appliances could be next, warns EU cyber chief
After recent attacks on supermarket fridges, home appliances could be next, the EU's cyber chief told AFP on Tuesday, as he urged Europe to invest more to counter growing cyber threats.
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Software
Software expertise: Where European cities lag behind and excel
Software development is one of today's leading industries—and it's transforming fast. In recent years, the jobs needed to build and maintain software have further diversified. For example, cloud computing and expertise in ...
Nov 10, 2026
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Tuning giant surface potential in OLEDs can improve efficiency and lifespan
Organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) power many display screens, but their efficiency can be limited by energy lost inside the device. As organic layers are deposited, their molecules can align to create an internal electrical ...
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