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A $50,000 seed investment has allowed a Kenyan pathology business to spread across the continent
Access to data and greater computational power would help AI researchers keep pace with the private sector
Advocates hope cloud initiative will give European companies more control over their data
As layers of software are woven into devices, questions arise over who is ultimately responsible for an accident or failure
Thousands of viruses have the potential to leap from animals to humans
While cancer patients have benefited most so far, researchers are eager to expand the technique’s reach
Unscrupulous operators are using Covid-19 fears to target vulnerable patients
Demand surges as government subsidies offer hope of a green recovery out of the pandemic
AI cameras are among the tools scientists are using to bolster ecosystems around reefs and oil rigs
Technology enables unpicking of everything from product logos to valuable car components
Privacy rules loosened as push towards e-healthcare gathers pace
Urban emergency response experts are tapping unlikely sources of information
Latest treatments with price tags as high as $2m require new financing models
Continent’s social principles are reflected in opportunities for fledgling businesses
Ethos behind sharing economy targets social issues
Cyber experts fear data security will be exposed by quantum tornado
University innovators are creating machines that are at home in extreme environments
Tech could include thought-activated typing and eye-tracking software when checking contracts
Community of researchers spot flaws before malicious hackers can take advantage
Evolving technology prompts jump in online publication of AI manipulated videos
Researchers are exploring new ideas on what causes the disease
Advances in refrigeration and alternatives to needle-based injections boost uptake
System may give patients more control of their data, improve accuracy and cut costs
Technology improves understanding of forests’ and oceans’ role in climate change
Glimmers of hope in search for means to conquer information overload
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