Devolution for cities and regions: Khan calls for greater local responsibility
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called for a radical programme of devolution for cities and regions in the UK to boost the economy...
Internal displacement in Myanmar: EU offers aid package
The European Commission has announced a €9m aid package to support people affected by internal displacement in Myanmar. The humanitarian aid allocation will be primarily...
Young translators competition promotes language learning
The European Commission has launched its 13th annual Juvenes Translatores young translators competition, open to secondary schools across the EU. Registration will be open to...
Overfishing and climate change must be addressed to protect oceans
A new report has found that the effects of overfishing and climate change, the two greatest current threats to ocean health, are closely linked. The...
Edge computing and Artificial Intelligence: a new competitor for 5G
Pavel Konečný, CEO of Neuron soundware, explores the advantages offered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) in edge computing. In 2016, I visited the CEBIT conference in...
Clean energy in aquaculture: using technology to grow healthy fish
Can healthy fish be produced using clean energy in aquaculture and without ‘pollution horrors’? Novaton of Switzerland believes so. Novaton, a Swiss multi-innovation company, combines...
Scottish electric vehicle charging: new partnership to boost capability
A new £7.5m (€8.27m) strategic partnership aims to increase the number of Scottish electric vehicle charging networks. Members of the public-private sector partnership, which aims...
Moscow 5G site showcases network connectivity
Russian mobile network operator MegaFon has unveiled a new Moscow 5G site, launching the network with a video game tournament. The ‘cybersport’ tournament, which featured...
EU digitisation audit to examine support for Industry 4.0
The European Court of Auditors will conduct an EU digitisation audit, analysing levels of support and funding for digital innovation across the bloc. The EU...
Cleaner Air for Scotland review praises progress on pollution
An independent review of the Cleaner Air for Scotland strategy has praised the country’s progress on emissions reduction. The review found that Scotland’s greenhouse gas...