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Optical technique enables generation of hypersound waves in perovskite crystalsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 25, 2025 Researchers from TU Dortmund University, University of Wurzburg, and Le Mans Universite have demonstrated the optical generation of shear hypersound pulses with large amplitudes in metal halide pero ... more
UN slams 'meagre' COP results, 'fatal inaction' of leadersGeneva (AFP) Nov 24, 2025 The UN rights chief lamented Monday the "meagre results" at the COP30 climate summit, warning that the "fatal inaction" of leaders might one day be considered a crime against humanity. ... more
Successful fabrication of nuclear fuel assemblies boosts Barakah plant supply chainLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 25, 2025 Framatome and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) have reported completion of the first lead nuclear fuel assemblies at Framatome's Richland, Washington facility for use in the Barakah Nuclea ... more
Trump launches 'Genesis Mission' to speed AI-driven researchWashington (AFP) Nov 24, 2025 President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday establishing the "Genesis Mission," a national initiative to harness AI for scientific breakthroughs, comparing its scope to the Manhattan Project that produced the atomic bomb during World War II. ... more |
Chinese humanoid robot's three-day walk sets world recordShanghai (AFP) Nov 24, 2025 A Chinese robot has stepped into the Guinness World Records after completing a three-day, 100-kilometre trek, the longest reported distance ever walked by a humanoid machine. ... more
Amazon says to invest $50 bn in US government AI infrastructureWashington (AFP) Nov 24, 2025 Amazon announced on Monday a massive $50 billion investment to expand artificial intelligence and supercomputing capabilities for the US government, positioning the tech giant as a key player in building custom AI technology for federal customers. ... more
Singapore sets course for 'green' methanol ship fuel suppliesSingapore (AFP) Nov 24, 2025 Singapore will start issuing bunkering licences next year to companies supplying methanol as marine fuel, in an effort to help global shipping cut carbon emissions, officials said Monday. ... more
UN rights chief warns over generative AIGeneva (AFP) Nov 24, 2025 The UN on Monday warned that generative AI could become "a modern-day Frankenstein's monster", with human rights the first casualty, as powerful tech giants unleash the technology on the world. ... more |
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Manufacturing the world's tiniest light-emitting diodesZurich, Switzerland (SPX) Nov 25, 2025 Miniaturisation ranks as the driving force behind the semiconductor industry. The tremendous gains in computer performance since the 1950s are largely due to the fact that ever smaller structures ca ... more |
AI delay may affect Europe's future, says ECB chiefFrankfurt, Germany (AFP) Nov 24, 2025 European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde warned Monday that a delay in embracing artificial intelligence could "jeopardise" the continent's future, urging barriers to its adoption to be swiftly lifted. ... more
Fake AI videos have a new generation loving 1980s lifeNew York (AFP) Nov 25, 2025 "The 1980s are calling," a teenager with a throwback hairstyle tells viewers as "Everybody Wants to Rule the World," the Tears for Fears rock anthem from that decade, plays in the background. ... more
Asia markets advance as odds for another Fed rate cut growHong Kong (AFP) Nov 25, 2025 Asian investors on Tuesday welcomed more dovish comments from Federal Reserve officials reinforcing hopes it will cut interest rates next month, while a tech-led rally on Wall Street soothed recent AI bubble worries. ... more
Amazon climate deal a 'win' for global unity but fossil fuels untouchedBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 23, 2025 Nations sealed a modest agreement at the UN climate summit in the Brazilian Amazon on Saturday as many countries swallowed weaker terms on a fossil fuel phaseout to preserve unity. ... more |
World's biggest nuclear plant edges closer to restartTokyo (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 Japanese local authorities approved the restart of the world's biggest nuclear plant on Friday for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster. ... more ![]() |
Memory chip crunch set to drive up smartphone pricesTokyo (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Shoppers could face higher prices for phones, laptops and other gadgets next year, manufacturers and analysts warn, as AI data centres hoover up memory chips used in consumer electronics. ... more
Nvidia reports 'off the charts' demand for AI chipsSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Nvidia shares climbed Wednesday after it beat quarterly earnings expectations on fierce demand for its sophisticated chips that power artificial intelligence. ... more
Tech firms lead stock rout as AI bubble fears lingerHong Kong (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 Tech firms led stock losses on Friday as investors struggled to shake off fears about an AI bubble and after a sell-off on Wall Street sparked by jobs data dealt a further blow to hopes for a US interest rate cut. ... more
Belgian climate case pits farmer against TotalEnergiesTournai, Belgium (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 A David versus Goliath climate case kicked off on Wednesday in a Belgian court, where a farmer is seeking compensation from French oil giant TotalEnergies for damage to his farm caused by climate change. ... more |
COP-and-trade? Tariffs, carbon tax weigh on climate talksBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 18, 2025 In Belem, the Brazilian city hosting COP30, it's hard to miss the BYD Dolphin Mini - the Chinese hatchback that's dominating the local electric vehicle market, even as the company races to catch up in Europe and is absent in North America. ... more
Australia yields to Turkey in standoff over next climate summitBelem, Brazil (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 Australia has conceded defeat in a bruising diplomatic struggle over hosting rights to next year's UN climate summit, with Turkey prevailing despite holding a much weaker hand. ... more
AI-driven optical chip achieves real time tensor operations for next gen intelligence systemsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers at Aalto University have demonstrated single-shot tensor computing using light, enabling computational speeds that surpass traditional electronic approaches. Tensor processing supp ... more Fayetteville, United States (SPX) Nov 19, 2025 The optical properties of a thin layer of the semiconductor germanium-tin (GeSn) sandwiched between barriers of silicon-germanium-tin (SiGeSn), a structure known as a quantum well, have been studied ... more |
High efficiency and stability achieved in perovskite cells using fullerene derivativesTokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers in China have enhanced the performance and durability of inverted perovskite solar cells by creating two new 56pi-electron fullerene derivatives known as C60-TFB and C60-TFP for use as e ... more
Light pollution disrupts carbon cycle balance across continentsLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 13, 2025 Artificial light at night (ALAN) is changing how ecosystems store and release carbon across large areas, research from Cranfield University shows. The study, published in Nature Climate Change, anal ... more
Open-source clock framework aims to synchronize deep space missionsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Vartis Space Corp. has introduced the Vartis Space Clock, an open-source framework that enables independent synchronization of zero-time reference points for space operations without relying on Eart ... more Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Nov 15, 2025 Researchers at the Advanced Institute for Materials Research at Tohoku University have electrically controlled triple quantum dots in a zinc oxide semiconductor, marking a step toward quantum inform ... more |
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Japan's Takaichi insists $135 bn stimulus fiscally 'responsible'Tokyo (AFP) Nov 21, 2025 Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insisted that a $135-billion stimulus package approved Friday was fiscally responsible and that she would reduce the country's colossal debt burden. ... more |
Trump plans massive expansion of offshore oil drillingLos Angeles, United States (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 President Donald Trump's administration is planning to open up millions of square miles (kilometers) of US coastal waters to oil and gas drilling, it said Thursday, in a step that could lead to a massive expansion of fossil fuel extraction. ... more
AI's blind spot: tools fail to detect their own fakesManila (AFP) Nov 20, 2025 When outraged Filipinos turned to an AI-powered chatbot to verify a viral photograph of a lawmaker embroiled in a corruption scandal, the tool failed to detect it was fabricated - even though it had generated the image itself. ... more
China, Netherlands move to resolve Nexperia chip rowThe Hague (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 The Netherlands said Wednesday it had suspended its proposed takeover of Chinese-owned chip maker Nexperia in a sign of "good will", a move China welcomed as a positive "first step". ... more
Ireland's data centres power digital age, drain the gridDublin (AFP) Nov 19, 2025 Ireland hosts one of the world's fast-growing clusters of data centres, but is running headlong into the difficult consequences. ... more |
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