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UK government to invest more than £500mn in quantum computing
Innovation · United Kingdom

UK government to invest more than £500mn in quantum computing

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Cash boost for technology with potential to transform areas ranging from industrial materials to communications securitySee the Story
How Can AI Be More Energy Efficient? Researchers Look to Human Brain for Inspiration
Innovation · Switzerland

How Can AI Be More Energy Efficient? Researchers Look to Human Brain for Inspiration

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It's estimated it can take an AI model over 6,000 joules of energy to generate a single text response. By comparison, your brain needs just 20 joules every second to keep you alive and cognitive.See the Story
Bringing IEC expertise into the clean cooking sector
Switzerland · Switzerland

Bringing IEC expertise into the clean cooking sector

Bringing IEC expertise into the clean cooking sector xc-cna Thu, 06/26/2025 - 09:42 2025-06-26 Matt Doherty, IEC Global Impact Fund Senior Advisor and Officer Image Many of us take for granted that we can cook with electric stoves and ovens, while a third of the world’s population still relies on open fires or cookstoves that emit polluting and poisonous fumes. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), household air pollution, mostly…Read Article

China’s Water Infrastructure Expertise Can Help Tackle Botswana’s Scarcity: Minister Ramogapi – YourBotswana

16 June 2025 China’s expertise in water infrastructure can help address Botswana’s water scarcity challenges, according to Onneetse Ramogapi, Botswana’s…Botswana · BotswanaSee the Story

This Tiny Radio Chip Could Supercharge Future Phones with 6G Speeds

A group of researchers in Japan has developed a tiny, powerful radio module that could make future smartphones and other mobile devices incredibly fast and efficient. This breakthrough could play a key role in the development of 6G wireless technology—the next step beyond today’s 5G networks. The new device, created by Professor Kenichi Okada and […] The post This tiny radio chip could supercharge future phones with 6G speeds appeared first on K…QualcommSee the Story

Criminals Need Just 20 Images of Your Child to Produce a Deep Fake Version of Them – Here’s How to Keep Their Data Safe

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Millions of parents share pictures of their children online every day, but tech experts warn these images could expose them to serious risks and long-term problems, such as identity theft and fraud, as well as extortion and exploitation, allowing cyber criminals to create bank accounts and claim benefits in their name.DeepfakesSee the Story

World Environment Day Spotlights Communities Fighting Climate Crisis

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Click to expand Image A person from the Guna Indigenous community along the shore of Gardi Sugdub Island, off Panama's Caribbean coast. © 2024 Matias Delacroix/AP Photo World Environment Day 2025 arrives amid a barrage of sobering news.  Key developments around the world, however, offer a reminder that the global fight for environmental human rights is waged in frontline communities as well as in legislative halls. And where local communities a…Pope FrancisSee the Story

Putting the lid on plastics on World Environment Day

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Putting the lid on plastics on World Environment Day xc-cna Wed, 06/04/2025 - 09:00 2025-06-04 Solange Blaszkowski, Chair of the IEC Advisory Committee for Environmental Action Image At first the world thought it was a miracle. A material that was strong and flexible and cheap to produce. It gave us nylon stockings and artificial hips, sunglasses and space suits. With so much versatility and convenience, it is no wonder that the world fell in …Plastics · SantiagoSee the Story

Shaping the future of cities and communities through standards

Shaping the future of cities and communities through standards xc-sgr Tue, 06/03/2025 - 09:36 Thu, 07/24/2025 - 12:00 The future of cities, regions, and communities is poised to be shaped by rapid technological advancements, climate imperatives, and evolving social dynamics. Back in 2014, the IEC published a White Paper: “Orchestrating Infrastructure for Sustainable Smart Cities” to set the scene for the development of standards for Smart Cities…Read Article

Standardization of sustainable technologies: Introduction to the work of SEG 16

Standardization of sustainable technologies: Introduction to the work of SEG 16 xc-sgr Mon, 06/02/2025 - 11:29 Wed, 06/25/2025 - 12:00 The purpose of standardization evaluation groups (SEGs) is to assess systems including several technologies, that are normally covered by the work of more than one technical committee (TC).  SEGs are set up both to evaluate new technology areas and to look at existing systems and technologies. SEG 16 is tasked to…Geneva, Switzerland · GenevaRead Article

ISO/IEC JTC1/SC41 Hybrid webinar on IoT Standardization

ISO/IEC JTC1/SC41 Hybrid webinar on IoT Standardization xc-gpi Tue, 05/20/2025 - 16:20 Wed, 06/04/2025 - 12:00 Join us for a webinar hosted by ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 41 (Internet of Things and Digital Twin), where we will explore key achievements related to the standardization of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. The session will highlight recent progress, examine emerging trends, and present an overview of the future work program in relation to …Quebec · QuebecRead Article

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