Jul 27, 2017
Dancing atoms could unlock the secret to creating practical uses for quantum computers. An international team led by University of Surrey’s Dr Steve Chick and Professor of Physics Ben Murdin, has developed a way of making phosphorous atoms “dance”,...
Jul 26, 2017
Business leaders have an ethical role to combat bribery and corruption, as an economic and business imperative. Leaders need to mobilise the power of their workforces to drive a business culture that has zero tolerance for corrupt practice, says PwC Forensic Services....
Jul 25, 2017
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms have helped predict instances of schizophrenia with 74% accuracy. This is according to new data from IBM and the University of Alberta in Edmonton have published new data in Nature’s partner journal...
Jul 24, 2017
The sharp eye of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured the tiny moon Phobos during its orbital trek around Mars. Because the moon is so small, it appears star-like in the Hubble pictures. Over the course of 22 minutes, Hubble took 13 separate exposures,...
Jul 21, 2017
Niral Patel has been appointed as the new MD and technology business leader of Oracle SA. He joined the software company on Monday (17 July). Patel, fresh from a brief four-month stint as MD and GM of Hitachi Data Systems, takes over from Kholiwe Makhohliso. He went...
Jul 20, 2017
By 2030 every organisation will be a technology organisation – so businesses need to start thinking today about how to future-proof their infrastructure and workforce. A report published by Dell Technologies, led by the Institute for the Future (IFTF), looks at...