Novacyt shoots to stock market stardom after developing diagnostic test for Covid-19

AIM-listed biotechnology firm Novacyt shoots to stock market stardom after developing diagnostic test for Covid-19 By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 17 April 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 17 April 2020 Few amateur traders had heard of Novacyt at the start of the year.  But the AIM-listed biotechnology firm has shot … Read more

Google may be developing own processor for powering its line of Pixel phones and Chromebook laptops

Google may be developing its own processor to power machine-learning and AI in its line of Pixel phones and Chromebook laptops The processor would power Pixel phones and Chromebook laptops It could also improve machine-learning and Google Assistant This would be the first in-house main processor to appear in Google hardware  By James Pero For … Read more

UPS is developing its own fleet of high-speed delivery drones capable of speeds up to 150mph 

UPS is developing its own fleet of high-speed delivery drones that can travel as fast as 150mph and remain stable in 45mph winds UPS will partner with German firm Wingcopter to develop a new fleet of drones The drones will be both fast and durable, intended for time sensitive deliveries Perviously Wingcopter’s drones have been … Read more

British experts are developing a ventilator made from off-the-shelf parts amid coronavirus shortage

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

2 key factors in developing a risk management plan

If you are interested in managing projects, you’ll have to get comfortable with managing risks. Here’s how, when and how to create a risk management plan. Project risks can come from internal or external factors. They can be the result of human action or inaction, technological error or interference, natural disasters, compliance changes, or any … Read more

Why Australia is quickly developing a technology-based human rights problem

Human rights advocates have called on the Australian government to protect the rights of all in an era of change, saying tech should serve humanity, not exclude the most vulnerable members of society. Salesforce’s Kathy Baxter (Image: Jason McCormack/Australian Human Rights Commission) Artificial intelligence (AI) might be technology’s Holy Grail, but Australia’s Human Rights Commissioner … Read more