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Crypto Clash in Africa: Binance ordered to halt operations in Nigeria
Cryptocurrencies have begun to take off in Africa, but it is also time to regulate
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The Six-Month Pause: What Can We Take From the Open Letter to AI Developers?
Why has there been a plea for a six-month moratorium on AI development issued to developers, and what does it mean?
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Founders Forum Acquires Tech Nation
Tech Nation's Founders Forum Group Discusses Growth and Exit Strategies
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The Genetic Technology Act: A climate solution?
England has become the first European country to approve gene editing of plants and animals-Joining countries such as Argentina, US, Australia, and Japan that have already enacted similar...
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Inequality is at the core of the water crisis, no matter how much technology we throw at it.
Solar Desalination may help, but curtailing excessive water rich lifestyles is necessary to prevent the water crisis.
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The Technology To Fight Climate Change Exists, So Let's Actually Use It!
With a steady stream of new sustainability innovations, it’s time we heed our “final warning”.
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Is The Golden Age of Social Media Starting To Rust?
The internet phenomenon of the 21st Century may be starting to lose its golden gleam.
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Personal Carbon Trading – Is it time for the idea ‘ahead of its time’?
Interest in this ‘radical’ scheme has dwindled since its height in 2008, but academics have recently shown it a renewed enthusiasm.
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‘Team Jorge’: Hacking and Internet Disinformation Could Be The Death of Democracy
How a shady private firm has made election outcomes, like everything else in life, available for purchase online.
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The Role of Technology in Women’s Safety in the UK
WalkSafe: advancing women's safety through technology
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Are Chatbots worth the risk?
Looking at the potential benefits and dangers of AI in healthcare
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Can AI Revolutionise The Healthcare System in Africa?
Africa's technology hubs present an opportunity for start-ups to innovate and bridge the gap towards economic sustainability and development
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Is AI the End, or Just a New Beginning, for Digital Art?
What do recent AI developments will mean for traditional artists and traditional art, digital or otherwise?
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Atomic Clocks & The Importance of Time in Space
This atomic clock loses only 1 second per 1000 years spent in space. That may not sound significant, but it will change space travel forever.
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Trump to Launch His Own Social Media Platform: TRUTH Social
Following his ban from multiple mainstream social media platforms, Donald Trump has come up with a creative solution to make his voice heard.
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Hypernova Space Technologies: Small Creations, Massive Impact
This African space tech company is giving satellites the manoeuvrability to avoid collisions – and change the future of space travel while they’re at it.
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Biometrics: Privacy Protection or Invasion?
Many of us use biometrics to unlock our devices or pay for things in shops. However, security concerns about this technology linger for many.
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MycoWorks: Cruelty-free ‘Leather’ Made from Mushrooms
Biotech firm MycoWorks offers an eco-friendly take on leather. The fungal-based material is poised to revolutionise the fashion industry.
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Sarco Suicide Pods Revolutionise Assisted Dying, Sparking Moral Debate
The innovative Sarco device was recently unveiled as a way to ‘(re)design death’, and provide the most humane method of assisted dying.
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Minesto: Revolutionising Ocean Energy
Through their innovative tech, Swedish company Minesto leverages the power generated from underwater ‘kites’ as a source of renewable energy.
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