Innovation
Meta unveils new AI audio research lab in Cambridge
With the investment of 16 million dollars (£12m), the Cambridge audio facility represents Meta’s long-term commitment to innovation in the UK, and to advancing how sound can enhance AI experiences and the future of computing by making them more natural, immersive and inclusive. ...
Clean Air celebrates double sustainability success with latest Labmate Award win
Clean Air has just achieved a major milestone in sustainable lab innovation, winning two national awards for its groundbreaking approach to fume cupboard testing and design. From eliminating harmful greenhouse gases in type-testing to using advanced CFD simulations for safer, more effic...
Secondmind expands into US automotive market with Detroit-based strategic hire to accelerate growth
Secondmind today announces the appointment of Nick Appleyard as Country Manager, USA, and Vice President of Sales & Business Development for North America and Europe. This appointment also marks the establishment of Secondmind’s first United States operational presence in Detroit, M...
STEM webcast series with Kari Bryon
In an exciting collaboration, UK-based webcast production company WaveFX is working with EXPLR to create an inspiring STEM webcast series aimed at equipping young people with the tools, mentorship, and real-world skills needed to thrive in today’s high-demand careers. ...
Safety training goes viral on TikTok
A radically different approach to safety training has gone viral - in the form of a sound alike MC Hammer song. The animated video, created by Acteon, has captured the attention of a whole new audience on TikTok - five years after it was first commissioned. The health and safe...
Halving the environmental impact of AI language models, doubling the GPU inference efficiency
Introducing the AI Computing Broker (ACB) - The computing and AI research labs of Fujitsu have developed a piece of software to optimise use of GPUs enabling the same amount of computation to be done in up to half the time or power consumption. ...
Groundbreaking science celebrated at prestigious technologies competition
Four winners share £100,000 prize pot to take the next steps to commercialising their technology. The winning scientists have developed exciting solutions to some of the biggest challenges we face today, in areas including antimicrobial resistance. ...
Milner Therapeutics Symposium showcases innovation in translational science
Hosted at West Road Concert Hall in Cambridge, the Symposium brings together leading minds from academia and industry to showcase cutting-edge research and its translation into novel therapeutics. ...
Healx and SCI Ventures join forces to uncover cures for paralysis with AI-driven drug discovery
Healx, a pioneer in AI-powered drug discovery for rare and neglected conditions, has partnered with SCI Ventures - the world’s first specialist venture fund focused on curing paralysis- to accelerate the discovery and development of therapies for spinal cord injury (SCI) using artifici...
Nu Quantum hosts International Forum to accelerate utility-scale Quantum Computing
Nu Quantum brought together leaders from across the quantum ecosystem to accelerate the path towards utility-scale quantum computing, hosting the inaugural Quantum Datacenter Alliance (QDA) Forum at the iconic Control Room A in Battersea Power Station, London, on 26 June. ...