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SXSW 2025: MIT’s vision for the next era of innovation

SXSW has evolved from a music and film festival into a global stage for technology and media innovation. With that transformation, it’s only fittin...

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1X unveils soft-touch humanoid robot Neo Gamma for home chores

Norwegian robotics firm 1X has unveiled Neo Gamma, a humanoid robot designed for home use, wrapped in beige knitwear to blend seamlessly into livin...

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Foresight Friday: Alice Crossley, senior foresight analyst

Every Friday, we wrap up the topics, issues, ideas and viral moments everyone’s been discussing. This week, senior foresight analyst Alice Crossley...

Fashion : Technology : Sustainability

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Sony's exoskeleton tech unlocks new frontiers in human skill

Sony Computer Science Laboratories (Sony CSL) has unveiled a breakthrough training method that enables skilled performers to exceed natural physica...

Technology : Mobility : The Synthocene Era

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Cortisol Control

Tackling stress is a major concern for the wellness community, with new research and innovations emerging to measure and lower cortisol, along with...

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Black Tomato introduces AI-powered Feelings Engine for emotion-driven travel

Luxury travel company Black Tomato is marking its 20th anniversary with a groundbreaking AI-powered booking tool, which curates trips based on trav...

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Stat: TV overtakes mobile as primary device for YouTube viewing

YouTube’s dominance in streaming is shifting screens. According to CEO Neal Mohan’s annual letter, TV has now overtaken the mobile as the primary d...

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Samsung’s Galaxy AI becomes the ultimate everyday companion

BBH Singapore has launched a global campaign for the Samsung Galaxy S25 Series, positioning Galaxy AI as an essential part of daily life.

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AI outperforms human therapists in couples therapy study

AI may soon play a bigger role in mental health support, as a new PLOS Mental Health study has found that ChatGPT therapists often outperformed hum...

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Conceivable Life Sciences is transforming IVF with robotics and AI

Conceivable Life Sciences – the biotech company using AI to revolutionise IVF – has secured £14.3m ($18m, €17.2m) in funding led by Artis Ventures,...

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Opera Air turns browsing into a mindful experience

Norwegian software company Opera is reimagining web browsing with the launch of Opera Air, a first-of-its-kind browser designed around mindfulness.

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Foresight Friday: Dan Hastings, deputy foresight editor

Every Friday, we wrap up the topics, issues, ideas and viral moments everyone’s been discussing. This week, deputy foresight editor Dan Hastings de...

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AI chatbot Eva gives a voice to imprisoned women

El Surtidor, an independent media outlet in Paraguay has launched Eva, an AI-powered chatbot based on a woman imprisoned for alleged drug trafficki...

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Breakthrough Biohacks

What are the next buzzword ingredients and treatments linked to longevity lifestyles? We highlight the pathways and biohacks maximising longevity a...

Health : Wellness : Longevity

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Vollebak unveils Shielding Suit to block signals and infrared tracking

British brand Vollebak has launched the Shielding Suit, a high-tech garment designed to block electromagnetic signals, prevent tracking and protect...

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Apple’s Mac for Students campaign showcases university creativity and content creation

Apple’s latest campaign, Mac for Students, highlights the creativity and innovation of Japan’s university extracurricular groups, known as ‘circles’.

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Manchester City and Puma put AI-designed kits in fans’ hands

Manchester City FC and Puma are giving fans a say in the club’s official 2026/2027 Third Kit, launching a global vote on 10 AI-generated designs.

Sport : Technology : AI

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Stat: US teens double use of ChatGPT for schoolwork

More than a quarter (26%) of US teenagers now use ChatGPT for schoolwork, doubling from 13% in 2023, according to a Pew Research Center survey.

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Foresight Friday: Seyi Oduwole, foresight analyst

Every Friday, we wrap up the topics, issues, ideas and viral moments everyone’s been discussing. This week, foresight analyst Seyi Oduwole delves i...

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CES 2025: Six Trends to Watch

From labour-free homes to Shoppertainment and AI agents, LS:N Global unpacks the key trends from CES 2025.

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Netflix could adapt to the age of distraction with second-screen scripts

Streaming giant Netflix is at the centre of a debate over whether its content is being tailored to accommodate second-screen viewers – audiences wh...

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