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Older Brits Warm to Technology During COVID-19 Pandemic

June 25, 2020June 24, 2020 by Matt

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The COVID-19 pandemic may have caused major disruption across just about every area of our lives, but Britons are uniting around the view that technology can be a force for good. All age groups feel more positively towards technology now than before the pandemic. 71% of those aged 72+ now believe technology has a positive … Read more

Robert Downey Jr. Announces New Organisation That’ll Use AI and Technology To Help Save The Planet

June 13, 2019June 6, 2019 by James

No, this isn’t the pitch for a new Iron Man movie. Talk about life imitating art. After starring in Marvel films for the past 11 years, Downey Jr. announced at Amazon’s re:Mars conference on Tuesday night that he’ll spend the next 11 years working with a new environmental venture called the Footprint Coalition. “Between robotics … Read more