Uruguay seemed like the perfect place for cryptocurrency giant Tether to launch a bitcoin mining operation.

Proposals to put data centres in space have many hidden costs.

Proposals to put data centres in space have many hidden costs.

Proposals to put data centres in space have many hidden costs.

As billionaire tech titans turn space into their playground, the rest of us are getting left in the dust. Meanwhile, Earth’s skies fill with debris and the stratosphere is scorched by rockets. The lat...

URGENT! SpaceX fanatics want to rename our precious Boca Chica Beach to the disgusting “Cyber Beach.” We say NO! Call/email to urge the US Board on Geographic Names to vote no during their meeting o...

Exclusive: £20bn of ‘potential’ £30bn AI investment touted by UK ministers appears to have been hypothetical

SpaceX and startups like Starcloud want to put solar-powered data centers in orbit. There are challenges.

SpaceX and startups like Starcloud want to put solar-powered data centers in orbit. There are challenges.

Despite ambitious carbon neutrality targets from Big Tech companies like Google, the rapid global proliferation of generative Artificial Intelligence …

Despite ambitious carbon neutrality targets from Big Tech companies like Google, the rapid global proliferation of generative Artificial Intelligence …

But implementing a bitcoin-based toll system will be difficult without US approval.

Long considered the pinnacle of academic achievement, the PhD is now facing strong headwinds, including reduced federal support for jobs, research and graduate training.

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Israel has committed and is continuing to commit genocide in Gaza, according to the "most authoritative assessment" to date.

Survey of eight countries finds 82% of people support 30x30 biodiversity target, as progress stalls on protected areas

Britain's space agency is set to be scrapped - a scientist fears the UK space sector could fall behind as a result

This article looks at how the emergence of the disinformation field in Aotearoa-New Zealand is indicative of the territorial power of American platforms in poli...

Bipartisan backing of stablecoins will hurt America’s economy and its politics

Dr. Pete Howson from Northumbria University is researching the impact of UK spaceports on local communities and environments, advocating for ethical...

When will POLLEN 2026 be launched? IT ALREADY HAS - get ready to come to Barcelona and join us! Panel Submissions are Currently Open (until July 31st) The announcement is here. Or take a look at this ...

Big Polluters are strangling climate action.

Trump’s crypto empire attracts more foreign millions, the FHFA pushes crypto on mortgage lenders, and Mamdani’s mayoral primary win makes billionaires sweat

The issue of what happened at Glastonbury is obscuring the outrage about real bombs and actual death, and I think that is deliberate, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

Linköping Space Studies Institute (LSSI) is organizing its first international conference, Democratisation of Space: The decline of the public and rise of the private?

In the busy shopping district of the Bolivian city of Cochabamba, ATMs let shoppers swap coins for cryptocurrency, beauty salons offer cut-price deals if you pay in Bitcoin, and people use Binance accounts to buy fried chicken.

The subject of immense hope, hype, and confusion, crypto has amassed countless headlines in recent years. With cryptocurrencies, NFTs and metaverse markets c...

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