Google’s announcement that its emissions are up by 48% in five years due to the energy demand of its data centres has brought the environmental damage of AI to the fore. Previously kept mostly out of the headlines, the vast amount of computing resources and energy this increasingly competitive and growing AI landscape is consuming is now being exposed.
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Dr Leslie Kanthan
13.08.2024
As the Great Return to Office (RTO) debate continues to rage across the UK, many workers are investing in new lunchboxes, planning in-office outfits, and preparing for the squeeze of a daily commute.
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Amanda Kavanagh
13.08.2024
OXCCU, a pioneer in carbon-to-value technology that transforms carbon dioxide into fuels, chemicals, and plastics has opened its groundbreaking demonstration plant, OX1, at Oxford Airport marking a major milestone in the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
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Maddyness UK
12.08.2024
Pedja Predin's journey from war-torn Serbia to becoming a successful venture capitalist is a testament to his resilience and adaptability. Growing up during the civil wars of the 1990s, he found solace in water polo, which not only kept him active but also instilled vital leadership skills. This foundation helped him navigate the challenges of moving to the United States and building a career in finance and technology.
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Noa Khamallah
12.08.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series – or QFQs – we spoke to Amardeep Parmar, cofounder of BAE HQ about making connections, remote working and building a network built on diversity.
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Amardeep Parmar
10.08.2024
Scoring consistent business conversions is a tricky process in 2024. As brands navigate choppy online competition and aim to capture leads from demanding demographics, it’s no wonder that many are turning to helpful tools to enhance their success.
10.08.2024
The race against time and financial constraints is a constant struggle in the world of drug discovery. Developing life-saving medications and finding cures for debilitating diseases like cancer and degenerative conditions often requires years of painstaking research and immense financial resources.
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Dr Leanne Wickens
09.08.2024
Every week, Maddyness brings you the latest investment news from the UK startup ecosystem. Here's a recap of this week's investments.
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Maddyness UK
09.08.2024
Choosing to expand a startup internationally is a significant milestone within your business, marking a crucial step in its growth and development. However, making the right geographic decision is make or break for your scale up agenda.
08.08.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Kai Zou, founder and CEO of NetMind about decentralised computational power to make AI accessible and affordable and a culture of exploration and innovation.
08.08.2024
You have the idea, skill, and spirit — now all you need is the funding. New businesses can only grow when they have adequate financial support, but where you acquire money for your new venture could determine whether your company survives and thrives or whether it dies a swift and painful death.
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Indiana Lee
08.08.2024
Philanthropy has long been a protagonist in Africa’s healthcare system. Why is that problematic? For decades, Africa’s healthcare system has been sustained by donor aid and philanthropy.
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Gregory Rockson
07.08.2024
As part of our quick founder questions series - or QFQs - we spoke to Joshua Reiss, CEO of Nemisindo about transforming sound design, working with Epic Games and their current funding round.
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Joshua Reiss
07.08.2024
With category-defining athletes taking to the stage, behind the scenes a raft of British innovators have proved critical in delivering the Greatest Show on Earth.
In partnership with British Embassy in Paris
06.08.2024
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