UK Introduces New Cybersecurity Laws and Mars Rover Mission

The UK announces new cybersecurity regulations and aims to land Europe´s first rover on Mars by 2025.

The UK Government has announced the introduction of new cybersecurity regulations designed to protect the national economy and ensure sustainable economic growth. The new laws aim to combat emerging cyber threats and safeguard businesses and consumers alike. These regulations are part of the ongoing efforts to anchor the UK as a leader in cybersecurity measures.

In a significant development, a UK-based firm has been selected to land Europe´s first rover on Mars. This ambitious project is slated for a 2025 launch, marking a milestone in European space exploration. The mission intends to capitalize on the UK´s robust aerospace sector and enhance the nation´s status in the global space community.

The introduction of both cybersecurity regulations and the Mars rover mission underscore the UK´s commitment to fostering innovation and technological advancement. These initiatives are expected to spark further research and development in both cybersecurity and space exploration fields.

65

Impact Score

IBM and AMD partner on quantum-centric supercomputing

IBM and AMD announced plans to develop quantum-centric supercomputing architectures that combine quantum computers with high-performance computing to create scalable, open-source platforms. The collaboration leverages IBM´s work on quantum computers and software and AMD´s expertise in high-performance computing and Artificial Intelligence accelerators.

Qualcomm launches Dragonwing Q-6690 with integrated RFID and Artificial Intelligence

Qualcomm announced the Dragonwing Q-6690, billed as the world’s first enterprise mobile processor with fully integrated UHF RFID and built-in 5G, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, ultra-wideband and Artificial Intelligence capabilities. The platform is aimed at rugged handhelds, point-of-sale systems and smart kiosks and offers software-configurable feature packs that can be upgraded over the air.

Recent books from the MIT community

A roundup of new titles from the MIT community, including Empire of Artificial Intelligence, a critical look at Sam Altman’s OpenAI, and Data, Systems, and Society, a textbook on harnessing Artificial Intelligence for societal good.

Contact Us

Got questions? Use the form to contact us.

Contact Form

Clicking next sends a verification code to your email. After verifying, you can enter your message.