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How ‘confused’ AI rollout hurts firms and baffles staff
Some firms are putting pressure on staff to use AI, but have not thought through their AI rollout.
Humanoid robots ‘the future’ of car making, says BMW
BMW is introducing humanoid robots to a car plant in Europe, building on similar projects in the US.
Inside the secretive and lucrative world of orchid breeding
It can take a decade to bring a new orchid to market, so breeders keep their hi-tech processes secret.
Not so dusty: How tech is changing woodworking
Woodworking shops have been transformed by tech to make tools safer and more precise.
The rise of the fruit that tastes like custard
Custard apple plants are prized for their hardiness but exporting their delicate fruit is difficult.
Love factually: Dating start-ups promise to cut the cheats
Frustration with fake dating profiles has spurred new dating services with different approaches.
Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt
Most clothes are made in Asia, but new machines could bring some of that work back to the West.
How sunburn inspired a new way to store energy
Molecules that can capture heat could be a useful technology to decarbonise heating.
Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.
Will AI lead to more accurate opinion polls?
It’s cheaper and faster to collect people’s opinions using AI, but will it make polls more accurate?
Why Spotify has no button to filter out AI music
Music streamer Deezer allows users to filter out AI music, so why does Spotify not offer the same?
From scientist to silk farmer: India’s silk industry renewal
Silk production is an increasingly high-tech business in India.
The ‘dumb machine’ promising a clean energy breakthrough
A stellarator is difficult to build, but could it be the best way to make fusion energy work?
Could a digital twin make you into a ‘superworker’?
Firms say digital twins make staff more productive, but are they a potential legal minefield?
Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win?
With some promising computing companies in the field, could Europe be a leader in quantum tech?
TV for dogs booms but are they watching?
TV channels for dogs are multiplying but research is mixed on whether dogs are watching.
Businesses scramble to get noticed by AI search
Firms are changing the way they present information on their websites, so they get noticed by AI.
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How ‘confused’ AI rollout hurts firms and baffles staff
Some firms are putting pressure on staff to use AI, but have not thought through their AI rollout.
9 hrs ago4 days ago
Humanoid robots ‘the future’ of car making, says BMW
BMW is introducing humanoid robots to a car plant in Europe, building on similar projects in the US.
4 days ago6 days ago
The rise of the fruit that tastes like custard
Custard apple plants are prized for their hardiness but exporting their delicate fruit is difficult.
6 days ago21 May 2026
Love factually: Dating start-ups promise to cut the cheats
Frustration with fake dating profiles has spurred new dating services with different approaches.
21 May 202618 May 2026
Robo-top: The machines that could make your next t-shirt
Most clothes are made in Asia, but new machines could bring some of that work back to the West.
18 May 202614 May 2026
Inside the secretive and lucrative world of orchid breeding
It can take a decade to bring a new orchid to market, so breeders keep their hi-tech processes secret.
14 May 202611 May 2026
Not so dusty: How tech is changing woodworking
Woodworking shops have been transformed by tech to make tools safer and more precise.
11 May 20269 May 2026
How sunburn inspired a new way to store energy
Molecules that can capture heat could be a useful technology to decarbonise heating.
9 May 20264 May 2026
Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.
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