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Carbon Neutral Regulation in AI Training

  • In recent years, the growing ability of generative AI to create realistic visuals, mimic artistic styles, and produce entirely new forms of expression has redefined how art is made and experienced. While this transformation offers remarkable opportunities for innovation and productivity in the creative sector, it also raises concerns about intellectual property rights and the […]

  • In today’s fast-moving world of digital transformation, data is much more than a resource—it’s the lifeblood of innovation. Across industries, businesses are leaning heavily on artificial intelligence (AI) to make quicker decisions, optimize operations, and unlock new opportunities. But with AI’s dependence on massive volumes of data, a key question arises: Who really controls the […]

  • Don Schuerman is chief technology officer and vice-president of product marketing at Pegasystems, responsible for Pega’s platform and customer relationship management (CRM) applications. He has 20 years’ experience delivering enterprise software solutions for Fortune 500 organisations, with a focus on digital transformation, mobility, analytics, business process management, cloud and CRM. Pegasystems offers a robust platform […]

  • Ahead of the Paris Olympic Games this summer, the organising committee was concerned about two principal diseases: Covid, which Europe is fully familiar with, and dengue fever. Dengue, a climate-sensitive infectious disease spread by mosquitoes, is traditionally considered a “tropical” infectious disease. But authorities closely monitored and prepared for dengue in Paris due to its […]

  • Student of the Year winner Jemma Sharp receives her award. Innovative building services projects were commended by experts in the sector at the 9th Annual Awards of the Commissioning Specialists Association (CSA). The Leonardo Royal Hotel City, overlooking the Tower of London and the River Thames played host to the presentation dinner, during which awards […]

  • Window.ID is intended to act as a digital identification tag for REHAU’s windows, doors and accessories Polymer window manufacturer REHAU says it has successfully integrated its Window.ID service package with a number of its leading partners, in an effort to help demonstrate the material history of each window, a powerful ingredient to help enable circularity […]

  • The first annual report from the National Education Nature Park has been published, showing that more than 1 in 8 schools and colleges across England have joined the free programme in its first year, which is creating a network of green spaces across the education estate. Children and young people at more than 3,000 schools, […]

  • This latest MZT deployment at the Deep Sky installation is the first to operate in sub-zero temperatures. The startup behind the UK’s first commercial direct air capture (DAC) plant has begun delivery of its first international project, at an installation in Alberta, Canada. Mission Zero Technologies (or ‘MZT’) announced the delivery and installation of their […]

  • My general mood these days swings from anger to deep grief, no matter how many times I stop to notice the blue jay in the front yard white pine, or the changing fall foliage along mama Mississippi, or the laughter of my neighbor’s toddler.   It seems that we as a people no longer hold life […]

  • Carbfix CCS project under construction in Iceland. Global CO2 capture capacity is on track to double to over 100 million tonnes per year (Mtpa) of CO2, once facilities currently under construction commence operation, according to the “Global Status of CCS 2024” report, produced by not-for-profit think tank group the Global CCS Institute, which has a […]

  • The UK’s annual Recycle Week launches today (15 October) with a warning that households are wasting over one billion items every year that could be recycled. New statistics reveal millions of recyclable bottles, sprays and toilet roll tubes are facing incineration, or landfill (words: WRAP). Britain’s most binned items include: 845 million cleaning product bottles […]

  • More than 85% of countries are set to miss the UN’s deadline to submit new nature pledges ahead of the COP16 biodiversity summit in Colombia, according to a joint investigation by Carbon Brief and the Guardian. Three of the G7 nations are among those not to publish new national pledges, known as national biodiversity strategies […]

  • Hello! My Name is Athena Geer, and I am the Youth Climate Justice Coordinator here at Climate Generation. When I started this job in July 2023, I was overwhelmed with the much-anticipated joy of being a Youth Coordinator and also a coordinator of a program I used to be a part of as a young […]

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we create visuals. Text-to-image models make it incredibly easy to generate high-quality images from simple text descriptions. Industries like advertising, entertainment, art, and design already employ these models to explore new creative possibilities. As technology continues to evolve, the opportunities for content creation become even more vast, making […]

  • We live in a world where personalized consumer experiences are increasingly the norm. To think, a couple of decades ago, the only options at the coffee shop were cream and sugar or black. Nowadays, you assume you’ll be able to order your half-caff, no-foam, almond milk cappuccino with two pumps of sugar-free vanilla—anything less would […]

  • Skip Levens is a product leader and AI strategist at Quantum, a leader in data management solutions for AI and unstructured data. He is currently responsible for driving engagement, awareness, and growth for Quantum’s end-to-end solutions. Throughout his career – which has included stops at organizations like Apple, Backblaze, Symply, and Active Storage – he has successfully led marketing and business development, evangelism, launched […]

  • OPINION Nobody in the fictional Star Wars universe takes AI seriously. In the historic human timeline of George Lucas’s 47 year-old science-fantasy franchise, threats from singularities and machine learning consciousness are absent, and AI is confined to autonomous mobile robots (‘droids’) – which are habitually dismissed by protagonists as mere ‘machines’. Yet most of the […]

  • The Responsible Electronics and Circular Technologies Centre (REACT) was announced on 7 October, one of five new centres to share in £25m from a new UKRI programme intended to support the innovation necessary for net zero. Described as the UK’s first sustainable electronics centre, REACT aims to address both the environmental and economic challenges of […]