As technology increasingly shapes how we live, communicate and make decisions, human rights are more critical than ever. From online expression and access to information, to automated decision‑making in welfare, policing and migration, digital technologies can both enable rights and place them at risk. This collection signposts a curated selection of Knowledge Hub resources exploring
(Image credit: Pixabay) Aberdeenshire-headquartered Ashtead Technology has acquired an Australian firm that specialises in tooling and support services for the offshore energy industry. Seadraulics is based in Perth and provides ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) tooling and support services to the offshore energy industry in Australia and the wider Asia market. Ashtead Technology is a subsea technology
Q: I’ve been watching World Cup games and heard a commentator mention something about sensors and tracking technology in the soccer ball. How does that work? Do any other sports use smart embedded sensors to monitor games? A: The World Cup ball, known as the “Trionda,” may get most of the attention, but it’s really
Roughly 3,500 athletes from over 90 National Olympic Committees and 55 National Paralympic Committees competed in the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026, the first with Deloitte serving as the Worldwide Technology Integration Partner. Milano Cortina 2026 was truly remarkable and exceeded expectations globally across broadcast, streaming and digital engagement. Behind each medal
With a net profit margin of 21.60%, Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ:STX) is included among the 12 Most Profitable American Stocks to Buy in 2026. Seagate Technology Holdings (STX) Price Target Raised by $268 at Morgan Stanley Seagate Technology Holdings plc (NASDAQ:STX) is a leader in mass-capacity data storage. The company has delivered more than
Restaurants have always been a people business. The core of our industry is authenticity, and the connection between operators and their guests. That hasn’t changed. What has changed is the environment they operate in. As I reflect on my takeaways from this year’s National Restaurant Association Show, one theme came through clearly: operators are navigating
Biometric technology has become a routine part of digital and physical security, powering everything from smartphone authentication and digital payments to health monitoring and access control. Because it uses physical or behavioral traits tied to an individual, it can make everyday interactions faster and safer while also raising real questions about privacy, consent, accuracy and
Developing nations that eagerly import advanced automated tools without overhauling their domestic educational frameworks are setting the stage for severe economic isolation. x In the study of modern economic divergence, identifying the precise mechanisms that lift nations out of poverty is a complex statistical and analytical challenge. In the quiet halls of the Institute for
When most people hear the term “space technology”, they imagine rockets, astronauts, stars and distant planets. Popular films, novels and history books often portray space as a realm of mystery and wonder. While these images capture the imagination, they are not the reasons why space technology matters to Bangladesh. For us, space technology is not
1. The big hardware push The government announced a £1.1bn investment into AI hardware – the cutting-edge semiconductor chips on which AI models such as ChatCPT and Claude run. The ambition of this spend is significant: “Build globally competitive AI hardware companies in the UK.” The reality will be more complex. Right now, almost all