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BritMart Pauses Facial Recognition Until Staff Learn Faces
Advanced AI successfully identifies the correct suspect before staff confidently remove somebody else.
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Octopus Bloom Reporting Page Meets an Empty Jar
An official octopus bloom reporting page meets a fictional empty jar seeking monitoring authority.
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Satellite Communications Projects Reach For The WiFi
The UK Space Agency is backing 16 satellite communications projects with £13 million, promising better train WiFi, smarter farming and plenty of orbital optimism.
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Fusion AI Spinout Builds Machine That Remembers Who Broke the Spreadsheet
UKAEA has spun out an engineering AI company, giving Britain a machine that can remember who broke the spreadsheet and attended none of the meetings.
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Human Tissue Models Ask for Annual Leave
Human tissue models gain government backing, while one fictional glass dish requests annual leave.
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Transport Digital Twin Uncertainty Meets the Biscuit Forecast
DfT added research on uncertainty in an integrated transport digital twin. The blank map remains optimistic about buses and biscuits.
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Government Unlocks Space, and the Satellite Requests a Visitor Pass
The UK Space Agency wants public bodies to adopt space technology, so naturally the satellite has applied for a procurement pathway.
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UKDI Security Open Call Gives the Suggestion Box Clearance
The UKDI Security Open Call offers up to £350,000 for security technology, prompting the blank suggestion box to seek operational impact.
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Farm Robots Receive £20m, and the Scarecrow Updates Its CV
Farm robot funding will support automated systems for planting, harvesting, livestock and forestry, while one small machine applies for management.