The glass container industry is undergoing a sustainability revolution, considering the switch to electric furnaces and exploring ways to reduce carbon emissions.
Sir Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Google’s DeepMind, believes that video games can boost creativity in young people and encourages parents to support their children’s creative use of technology.
Tesla’s decline in deliveries in the first quarter of 2024 has been described as a “disaster” for the company, with factors such as a fire at its European factory and weakened demand in key markets contributing to the decline.
Illegal fishing is a global issue, but organizations are using AI and underwater robots to combat it.
Japan’s imperial family joins Instagram to modernize and engage with younger generations, but initial posts are criticized for being dull and lacking authenticity.
Mysterious streaks of light in southern California sky baffle residents and experts, with possible explanations ranging from space debris to extraterrestrial activity.
Truck crash in Oregon accidentally releases thousands of juvenile salmon into wrong river.
Political action in Brazil and Colombia has led to a decline in tree loss, but global deforestation rates remain high.
A paralyzed patient showcased the potential of Elon Musk’s Neuralink device by playing chess using his mind.
The UK government aims to introduce pilotless flying taxis by 2030, but infrastructure and public acceptance are major hurdles.
The Panama Canal is facing a critical water shortage, leading to reduced ship traffic and potential long-term implications for global trade.
Workaholics Anonymous offers a judgment-free space for individuals to address their struggles with work addiction.
India is seeking to secure valuable minerals from the depths of the ocean in its bid to contribute to a cleaner future.
Canada’s maple syrup reserve hits a 16-year low due to climate change, but experts reassure consumers for now.
Farmers gathered at the Houses of Parliament to protest against the lack of support for UK food production, warning that this could be their last harvest.
AI is transforming the field of accountancy, allowing accountants to focus on more interesting decisions, but there are concerns about job losses and the need for new skillsets.
K-pop fans’ obsession with their idols’ private lives raises questions about the boundaries of fandom.
A man in Australia was rescued after spending over 30 hours hiding in an underground drain network, following a car crash and a series of suspicious actions.
Japan’s cabinet approves export of new fighter jets, marking a departure from its pacifist policies.
Ethiopia’s Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has recovered $10 million of the $14 million lost in a technical glitch, with customers voluntarily returning the funds, but those who don’t return the money will face criminal charges.
Tesla’s humanoid robots, named Optimus, aim to enhance efficiency amid declining electric vehicle demand.
China’s declining marriage and birth rates are causing concern for the Communist Party, but young Chinese are resisting the government’s efforts to incentivize marriage and childbearing, asserting their own agency and desires.
Households in the UK are hoarding unused electricals and broken tech, with over 880 million items estimated to be held in homes, prompting calls for increased recycling and reducing electronic waste.
Delhi government considers cloud seeding to combat air pollution, but experts question its effectiveness and long-term impact.
AI is not a job-stealer, but people who don’t adapt to it may be.
Sony’s partnership with accessibility experts has resulted in the release of the Access Controller, a customizable PlayStation 5 controller designed specifically for disabled gamers.
Workaholics Anonymous offers a judgment-free space for individuals to address their struggles with work addiction.
The UK’s only giant pandas, Tian Tian and Yang Guang, are returning to China after 12 years in Edinburgh without producing any offspring.
Safety concerns over Indian spices arise as investigations reveal potential contamination with cancer-causing pesticide.
Virtual reality is transforming fire investigation training, enhancing analysis and understanding of fire behavior.
Republican Senator Chuck Grassley has gained the nickname “ultimate matchmaker” after 20 of his staff members got married after meeting in his office, sparking both congratulations and criticism.
Carbios’ enzyme breaks down plastic waste, offering a potential solution to global plastic pollution.
A severe cold snap is gripping the UK, bringing snow and health alerts for vulnerable populations.
Major online companies form coalition to combat fake reviews, sharing information and best practices to deter fraudsters.
Satellite imagery reveals four new emperor penguin colonies in Antarctica, crucial for conservation efforts.
