Why TensorFlow for Python is dying a slow death
Religious wars have been a cornerstone in tech. Whether it’s debating about the pros and cons of different operating systems, cloud providers, or deep learning frameworks — a few beers…
Concrete is one of the world’s most harmful materials. Graphene could change that
Concrete has been described as the most destructive material on Earth. After water, it’s the most used substance in the world, with twice the usage of steel, wood, plastics, and…
Failure of historic satellite launch ‘a minor dent’ to UK space ambitions
The UK’s space sector is searching for positives after the first orbital launch from western Europe ended in failure. The mission appeared to have started smoothly. At around 10PM GMT…
Heads up: These tech jobs will NOT be trending in 2023
2022 was a year of highs and lows for job seekers. A turbulent economic landscape was scarred with job losses across the tech industry, rising inflation across Europe, and high…
Arm’s push into cars ‘a logical step’ as competition grows from open-source RISC-V
Chip designer Arm is rapidly expanding its automotive business, amid mounting competition from open-source rival RISC-V. Revenue from the segment has doubled since 2020, the Financial Times reports. Dennis Laudick,…
Has the EU’s Graphene Flagship hit its 10-year targets?
In the spring of 2010, physicist Jari Kinaret received an email from the European Commission. The EU’s executive arm was seeking pitches from scientists for ambitious new megaprojects. Known as…
UK named Europe’s top tech sector with $1 trillion valuation
Story by Thomas Macaulay Writer at Neural by TNW Writer at Neural by TNW New research values the UK tech industry at a whopping $1 trillion (€942 billion) — making…
Scientist has world’s worst solution to Europe’s declining population
A Berlin-based scientist has unveiled a novel solution for Europe’s tumbling birth rates: “the world’s first artificial womb facility.” Dubbed EctoLife, the concept is the brainchild of Hashem Al-Ghaili, a…
Privacy advocates are aghast at UK’s anti-encryption plans
The UK government’s plans to weaken encryption can “easily be exploited” by hackers and officials, experts have warned. The proposals are part of the controversial Online Safety Bill, which is…
Your laggy WordPress site is annoying customers — here’s how to speed it up
In an age when consumers expect products and services on demand, there are very few things more annoying than a sluggish website. And for businesses that fail to keep their…
Vivaldi browser backs Mastodon to free social networks from Big Tech
Vivaldi browser is backing Mastodon to release online communications from Big Tech’s stranglehold. The Oslo-based company today became the first browser to integrate Mastodon — just weeks after launching its…
A Chief Automation Officer could transform your business — here’s how
Content provided by IBM and TNW Companies that don’t have a digitization and automation strategy will probably not survive in the next decade. Why? Because a host of technological developments…