Down on the robot farm

Researchers at ETH Zurich in Switzerland recently taught the one-armed, four-legged ANYmal search and rescue robot to play badminton against a human. Fans of the sport may be relieved to learn that AN

Patrick Galbraith reckons the public’s sympathy for farmers has its limits

Artificial intelligence is no longer just a geeky or gimmicky technology – it’s becoming integrated with our daily lives. Although not everyone welcomes this development – there are valid concerns abo

AT the Groundswell Festival in Suffolk earlier this ...

The technology-led US stockmarket has hit another record peak. There are rumours of stonking pay packages for software developers in Silicon Valley. One of the leading tech behemoths has just achieved

Network Rail plans to introduce new drones this year that can fly beyond the line of sight of an operator. PAUL CLIFTON finds out why that could revolutionise the way the railway is managed