IEEE released the results of a survey of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Technology Officers (CTOs) in the U.S., U.K., China, India and Brazil regarding the most important technologies for 2021 overall, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the speed of their technology adoption and the industries expected to be most impacted by technology in the year ahead.

A novel method that combines artificial intelligence with remote sensing satellite technologies has produced the most detailed coverage of air pollution in Britain to date.

Hampshire Trust Bank has signed a partnership with data automation firm Centelli to implement robotic process automation (RPA). Powered by UiPath, this RPA platform will support Hampshire Trust Bank’s lending operations.

Eagle Genomics says a combination of AI and graph is helping its clients respond to growing scientific interest in the role of microbes in maintaining health and wellbeing.

To persuade his fellow citizens to enter, very reluctantly, their second national pandemic Lockdown, one of the main arguments being made UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government is the protection of the NHS. But if ensuring the nation’s health service has capacity to cope with rising COVID hospitalisation, why are we still using humans to wipe down dirty corridors and not have these staff available for more frontline care?

With five million CCTV cameras so prevalent on so many urban centres, Britain is supposed to be one of the most surveilled countries in the world (actually, it isn’t: China and the US are way ahead). But what if those CCTVs started getting smart… and report you if you didn’t wear your mask when going into a shop in Lockdown conditions?

In a new international cross disciplinary study, researchers have used artificial intelligence to analyse large amounts of historical photos from WW2. Among other things, the study shows that artificial intelligence can recognise the identity of photographers based on the content of photos taken by them.

Rapid advances in artificial intelligence and its physical form, robots, are revolutionizing the way humans interact with machines. Dr Kate Devlin researches the interaction between humans and machines. She mainly focuses on the intimate interaction between man and machine, with sex robots.