The Science & Innovation Blog
The Science & Innovation Blog
AI is one of the most critical factors in our lives today. It influences choices about loans, hiring, health care and even criminal justice. However, the bias in AI is a big issue. As the use of AI systems becomes more pervasive, it is essential to implement fair and ethical practices. This guide covers how bias affects AI, how it Read More
Advances in biomedical implants and human augmentation are revolutionising prosthetics. Bionic limbs are no longer just prosthetics. They are complex, engagingly intelligent devices that help restore mobility and improve the lives of people with limb loss. Prosthetic limbs are becoming increasingly similar to the human limbs they’re designed to replace. This guide explains bionic limbs, how they work, and Read More
We’ve always had a fascination with fast travel. From steamships to supersonic jets, we crave more rapid forms of transportation. Now, a new mode of transportation beckons: the Hyperloop. Popularised by Elon Musk, this system could herald a new era in travel, slashing journey times and revolutionising economies. The million-dollar question is: when will this vision become real? This information Read More
There’s a quiet revolution going on in the British countryside. AI is using decades-old ploughed fields. This transition is more than just a tech upgrade; it transforms how we farm and produce food. The agricultural field has revolutionised the farming industry with precision farming, robotics and smart irrigation, all thanks to AI. AI represents a future where antiquated methods become Read More
Innovation enables us to reach for the stars. However, one technology stands at the forefront as we enter a new era: 3D printing. Also known as additive manufacturing, this is going to transform how we manufacture, construct in orbit, and resupply for longer missions in space. Why is 3D printing crucial for space? How will it influence future missions? This Read More
Combining Artificial Intelligence (AI) with neuroscience makes the dream a reality. Machines that read thoughts sound like science fiction, but new strides in interpreting brain signals are bringing them closer to reality. This guide delves into how one neuro-AI technique helps us decode the meaning of brain signals, where, when, and how it is already used for communication Read More