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UK Driverless Car Trials To Begin Next Year
Pre-Budget statement confirms most “fundamental change” to British transport in decades
Britain’s First Delivery Robots Land In Greenwich
Launch from Starship Technologies will sees robots trialed across the UK this year
Scientists Warn Brexit Would Damage Research
Brexit latest. Leaving the European Union would be bad for science, say 150 scientists including Professor Stephen Hawking
MoD Identifies Technology As Key Driver For UK Operating Future
Government whitepaper offers up likely defence and security predictions in next 20 years
Bill Gates: The Future Is Robots (And Quantum Computing)
Microsoft founder chats AI regulation, hoverboards, and the company’s future in Reddit AMA
What We Learned When We Chilled With Netflix’s Top Innovator
4K HDR, algorithms, a rocketing user base, and virtual reality – what’s Netflix up to in 2016?
Chrome Extension Allows Users To Share Browsing History With Friends And Public
MIT researchers build web history-sharing platform to learn more about browsing habits and give users an idea of what information Google collects on them
3D Printed ‘Sneezometer’ Can Help Diagnose Asthma
University of Surrey creates 3D printed sneezometer which makes it cheaper and easier to detect respiratory diseases
Google: Self Driving Car Crash Might Be Our Fault
2mph fender-bender was the car’s fault, Google says, but it will learn from its mistakes
Computer Brain Control Helps Paraplegic Man Walk Again
A man paralysed in both legs has walked again after he used a computer to bypass his damaged spinal cord
BT Offers SMEs Cash To Help Create Cities Of The Future
BT Infinity Lab competition launched to generate innovative ideas for future digital products and services
London Is Bringing Smart Technology To The Streets
‘Intelligent’ West End street and noise pollution cuts on list of latest London smart projects
Aston Martin Signs Up Phone Maker LeEco For Electric Cars
Luxury manufacturer will work with Chinese company LeEco to create eco-friendly and connected RapidE S
Google Wants To Solve The World’s Problems With Technology
Search giant rebrands Google Ideas think tank as Jigsaw
Three Big Themes From The Heart And Head Of The Silicon Industry
AMD's Darren Grasby lays out his view on the year ahead
Google’s Driverless Cars Could Be Coming To London
Talks with government follow confirmed trials of driverless cars in Greenwich later this year
Drone Ban Ordered For US Super Bowl
FAA creates 32 mile exclusion zone for drones around the stadium hosting the American Super Bowl
Ireland’s Technology Teachers Strike Over Funding Cuts
Budget cuts blamed in Ireland as lecturers down tools and distrupt tech teaching to students
Why Virtual Reality Could Be The Real 6 Nations Winner
Accenture’s virtual reality app looks to put fans in the thick of the match
Porsche Turns Down Driverless Cars
Consumers would much rather enjoy driving a sports car themselves, Porsche boss says
Dutch Police Unleash Drone-Killing Eagles
Birds of prey trained to take down drones that pose a threat to public safety
Greenwich Will Host UK’s First Driverless Cars In July
Testing of fully autonomous cars on public roads in Southeast London will commence in July
These Ultrathin Chips Could Lead To Super-Efficient Computers
Ultra thin laptops of the future could become a lot thinner, after MIT breakthrough with chip construction
Microsoft Lifts Restrictions On Deep Learning Toolkit, Moves To GitHub
Microsoft's deep learning toolkit is now open to more developers who want to create deep learning models for speech and image recognition
UK Cities Get £40m Fund For Electric Car Rollout
Nottingham, Bristol, Milton Keynes and London named as winners in Department for Transport’s electric car project
Ford Wants To Use Wearables To Make Driving Safer
Carmaker sets up new research facility to investigate links between wearables and driving
UK Universities Open £23m IoT Research Hub
Government, universities and industry band together for Internet of Things hub, to drive innovation and research
Ford Ramps Up Self-Driving Car Tests
Autonomous vehicles will now be tested on Californian roads as Ford grows research team
Google Takes Major Next Step On Driverless Cars
Research into autonomous vehicles to be separate company under Alphabet umbrella