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First US highway wirelessly charges electric HGVs on the move

First US highway wirelessly charges electric HGVs on the move

A highway in Indiana has successfully demonstrated in-road charging for large commercial vehicles.

UK launches undersea AI tech to combat Russian threat

UK launches undersea AI tech to combat Russian threat

The Royal Navy is being equipped with autonomous vessels and AI to help protect undersea cables and pipelines.

Antarctic robot floats beneath surface to deliver world first ice-shelf sea data

Antarctic robot floats beneath surface to deliver world first ice-shelf sea data

For the first time ever, a robotic float has survived a journey under an East Antarctic ice shelf to deliver unprecedented ocean data.

World’s first solar-powered data centre in space

World’s first solar-powered data centre in space

A US start-up has announced plans to launch its first orbital data centre satellite in 2027, in a bid to bypass AI energy bottlenecks.

Largest floating solar energy farm in UK to launch at Port of Barrow

Largest floating solar energy farm in UK to launch at Port of Barrow

Plans for a floating solar energy project that will power around 14,000 homes each year have been approved.

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