TikTok Removes AI Weight Loss Ads from Fake Boots Account
Fake adverts for weight loss drugs, posted by a company pretending to be the health and beauty retailer Boots, have been removed from TikTok after the firm complained. The videos…
MODERATE: Turning Building Energy Data into Actionable Insights
The MODERATE project creates an open marketplace for building data, helping stakeholders turn information into sustainable decisions. Buildings play a critical role in Europe’s path to climate neutrality. They account…
Embedding Human-Centred Values into Robotics: Building Meaningful AI
Dr Farshad Badie, Dean of the Faculty of Computer Science and Informatics at the Berlin School of Business and Innovation, explores how AI and robotics can integrate human-centred values to…
AI and energy: a powerful partnership shaping the power grid
Mbuwir Brida, EUSEW Young Energy Ambassador, explores how artificial intelligence can help solve power grid challenges and support the energy transition. Ask ChatGPT about the world’s biggest challenge, and it…
Idaho National Laboratory advances MARVEL nuclear microreactor programme
The push to deploy nuclear microreactors has moved beyond theory. It is now entering real-world testing. Idaho National Laboratory has taken a major step by naming the first end-user experiments…
Trump appoints special envoy to Greenland
Donald Trump has triggered a new diplomatic dispute with Denmark after appointing a special envoy to Greenland. The Arctic island is a semi-autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. On…
Waymo Robotaxis Halt During San Francisco Power Outage
A major power outage in San Francisco over the weekend caused Waymo self-driving taxis to stop working across the city. PG&E reported that a fire at a substation caused "significant…
Combatting AMR: Bdellovibrio Bacteriovorus as a Living Antibiotic
Following her ERC Starting Grant award, Simona Huwiler explores the potential of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus, a predatory bacterium, to tackle the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The WHO 2025 Global…
US Launches HPC Initiative to Study Nonequilibrium Quantum Materials
The Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has launched a four-year research collaboration to advance understanding of nonequilibrium quantum materials. The project leverages high-performance computing (HPC) and exascale…
SOCRATES: Managing Liquid Source Terms in Nuclear Accidents
The EURATOM SOCRATES project studies liquid source term phenomena during severe nuclear power plant (NPP) accidents. It develops innovative methods and computer models for liquid source term management. The “liquid…
