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As US scientists flee Trump, MP urges Britain to do more to nab them

vrijdag 9 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

One concrete suggestion: Looser visa requirements The EU and nation states have already heralded schemes to attract top scientific talent seeking to escape the Republic of Trump. So where's Britain in the mix?…

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NASA JPL boss bails for 'personal reasons' as budget cuts bite

vrijdag 9 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Laurie Leshin to leave in June Updated  Laurie Leshin, director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), is stepping down in June and will be replaced by JPL veteran David Gallagher.…

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NASA JPL boss bails for 'personal reasons' as budget cuts bite

donderdag 8 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Laurie Leshin to leave in June Laurie Leshin, director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), is stepping down in June and will be replaced by JPL veteran David Gallagher.…

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ESA feeling weightless and unwanted amid proposed NASA cuts

donderdag 8 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Euro space agency insists it's reliable and desirable in face of 'abusive spouse' NASA's "skinny" budget has rattled its allies. After years of close cooperation, the European Space Agency (ESA) is looking jilted, while others describe the US space …

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Amazon’s first 27 Kuiper broadband sats make it into orbit on an Atlas V

woensdag 7 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

One launch down, 80-plus to go, for a pittance compared to planned AWS spending Amazon’s first attempt to hoist production versions of its Project Kuiper broadband-beaming satellites appears to have succeeded.…

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NASA jettisons Neo4j database for Memgraph citing costs

woensdag 7 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

It's not rocket science, it's budgeting NASA's people analytics group has swapped its Neo4j graph database for Memgraph due to costs.…

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Microsoft burnishes green cred by paying Swedes to burn biomass and bury CO2

woensdag 7 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Schemes like this are just a license to pollute for tech giants, or so critics say Updated  Microsoft has expanded its deal with Stockholm Exergi to buy 500,000 tonnes of permanent carbon removal annually over ten years. Critics argue such deals giv…

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Microsoft burnishes green cred by paying Swedes to burn biomass and bury CO2

dinsdag 6 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Schemes like this are just a license to pollute for tech giants, or so critics say Microsoft has expanded its deal with Stockholm Exergi to buy 500,000 tonnes of permanent carbon removal annually over ten years. Critics argue such deals give pollute…

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EU tells US scientists to dump Trump for a lab in Europe

dinsdag 6 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Brussels rolls out €500M plan to lure boffins with grants and actual respect for research The European Commission (EC) is looking to make Europe the home of science by tempting researchers and scientists to relocate to the continent amid a more host…

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Soviet probe from 1972 set to return to Earth ... in May 2025

zaterdag 3 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Not, it's not the plot of a sci-fi disaster movie A Soviet probe launched more than half a century ago is due to return to Earth in the next week or two, and there's every chance that the vehicle will make it all the way to our planet's surface.…

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Trump wants to fire quarter of NASA budget into black hole – and not in a good way

vrijdag 2 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Proposed cuts would mean: No Lunar Gateway, Artemis hardware to retire, ISS toast in 2030 The White House has proposed slashing NASA's budget by 24 percent, dropping it from $24.8 billion to $18.8 billion. If approved, it would mark one of the agenc…

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Trump wants to send quarter of NASA budget into black hole – and not in a good way

vrijdag 2 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Proposed cuts would mean: No Lunar Gateway, Artemis hardware to retire, ISS toast in 2030 The White House has proposed slashing NASA's budget by 24 percent, dropping it from $24.8 billion to $18.8 billion. If approved, it would mark one of the agenc…

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NASA probes propulsion problem in Psyche's thrusters

donderdag 1 mei 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Mission to a metal asteroid lacks xenon pressure NASA is looking into propulsion problems experienced by a probe on its way to orbit the asteroid Psyche.…

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'I guess NASA doesn't need or care about my work anymore'

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Former Space Shuttle boss's blog booted from Trump-era agency website NASA has excised former Space Shuttle manager Wayne Hale's blog from its website in a reminder that nothing is forever.…

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'I guess NASA doesn't need or care about my work anymore'

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Former Space Shuttle boss's blog booted from Trump-era agency website NASA has excised former Space Shuttle manager Wayne Hale's blog from its website in a reminder that nothing is forever.…

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'I guess NASA doesn't need or care about my work anymore'

woensdag 30 april 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Former Space Shuttle boss's blog booted from NASA's website NASA has excised former Space Shuttle manager Wayne Hale's blog from its website in a reminder that nothing is forever.…

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Swiss boffins admit to secretly posting AI-penned posts to Reddit in the name of science

dinsdag 29 april 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

They’re sorry/not sorry for testing if bots can change minds by pretending to be a trauma counselor or a victim of sexual abuse Researchers from the University of Zurich have admitted to secretly posting AI-generated material to popular Subreddit r/…

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Amazon’s first 27 Kuiper broadband sats make it into orbit on an Atlas V

dinsdag 29 april 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

One launch down, 80-plus to go, for a pittance compared to planned AWS spending Amazon’s first attempt to hoist production versions of its Project Kuiper broadband-beaming satellites appears to have succeeded.…

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DARPA to 'radically' rev up mathematics research. Yes, with AI

maandag 28 april 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Now that's a sum of all fears The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, aka DARPA, believes mathematics isn't advancing fast enough.…

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Satellite slinger AST reckons newer birds won't outshine stars in night sky

maandag 28 april 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

As astronomers gripe about sats screwing observations AST SpaceMobile says it is working with US astronomers and America's National Science Foundation (NSF) to mitigate the impact of satellites on observations, after a prototype became one of the br…

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DARPA to 'radically' rev up mathematics research. And yes, with AI

zondag 27 april 2025 inThe Register Emergent Tech (Tech News)

Now that's a sum of all fears The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, aka DARPA, believes mathematics isn't advancing fast enough.…

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