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VR-controlled robot medics to save lives in high-risk regions
Scientists have unveiled robot medics, designed to provide remote medical treatment in high-risk emergency environments.
January 21, 2024
US awards $35 million first CHIPS Act grant to BAE Systems to modernize microelectronics facility
BAE Systems has become the first recipient of the U.S. CHIPS Act Funding Award, aimed at shoring up American semiconductor manufacturing
December 18, 2023
Key Takeaways from UK AI Safety Summit and Bletchley Declaration signed by 28 countries
At the AI Safety Summit 2023, 28 countries and the EU signed the historic Bletchley Declaration, aimed at ensuring the safe and responsible use and development of AI technologies
November 4, 2023
UK science facility receives £85 million funding to build world’s most powerful laser
The UK science facility has been awarded £85 million to upgrade its Vulcan system in a bid to turn it into the most powerful laser in the world.
September 27, 2023
UK awards $1.1 billion contract to equip Typhoon fighter jets with advanced radars
The UK Defense Ministry is spending $1.1 billion (£870 million) to equip the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) fleet of Eurofighter Typhoons with one of the world’s most advanced radars
July 7, 2023
UK company and UAE fund sign $1 billion deal to commercialize game-changing graphene products
UAE fund has partnered with a UK-based company in a $1 billion deal aimed at scaling up graphene-based technologies
May 12, 2023
UK awards $800 million in funding to BAE for sixth-generation fighter jet program
Firms developing sixth-generation fighter jet get £656m ($810m) funding boost from UK's Ministry of Defense
April 19, 2023
India’s space agency launches 36 satellites for UK’s OneWeb
India's most powerful rocket launched the final set of 36 satellites for UK-based satellite communications company OneWeb
March 28, 2023
UK startup Quantum Motion raises $50M to build powerful quantum computers
UK-based Quantum Motion all set to take a quantum leap after securing $50 million in funding to develop a revolutionary technology platform
February 22, 2023
UK to develop small nuclear reactors for clean energy transition
The UK is finalizing plans to develop new small nuclear reactors as part of a strategy to phase out gas power stations and to advance its ambition to become a “clean energy superpower”
January 10, 2023