AI and Autonomy Artificial intelligence adoption accelerates as renewables strain traditional power grids The growth reflects rising use of AI tools that help operators predict output, manage equipment, and stabilize power networks Joseph MortonFebruary 5, 2026
Medical and Pharmaceutical Nearly four in ten global cancer cases are preventable, WHO analysis finds Researchers at the International Agency for Research on Cancer examined data from 185 countries to quantify preventable cancer risk Joseph MortonFebruary 4, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain Judge keeps insider trading claims alive against Coinbase board The dispute centers on Coinbase’s choice of a direct listing rather than an initial public offering Joseph MortonFebruary 3, 2026
AI and Autonomy New AI model allows farm robots to identify and kill unfamiliar weeds instantly The new model allows farmers to flag a plant immediately and instruct the robot to eliminate it Joseph MortonFebruary 3, 2026
Gold Gold buying surges worldwide as volatility reshapes investor behaviour Total gold demand reached about USD$555 billion, driven largely by investment flows Joseph MortonFebruary 3, 2026
AI and Autonomy British Columbia launches competitive power bids as AI demand strains electricity grid Energy Minister Adrian Dix said the change gives the utility tools to manage rapidly growing electricity demand Joseph MortonFebruary 2, 2026
Rare Earths Rare earth breakthrough targets massive U.S. coal waste stockpiles The approach can achieve up to three times higher extraction efficiency than existing techniques Joseph MortonFebruary 2, 2026
Driving CATL to launch sodium-ion EV batteries this year as cold weather breakthrough nears Sodium-ion technology aims to solve those problems while relying on cheaper and more abundant raw materials Joseph MortonFebruary 2, 2026
Crypto/Blockchain U.K. crypto adoption stalls as major banks tighten transfer limits Seven of the ten largest exchanges said national banks acted more hostile toward crypto activity over the past year Joseph MortonJanuary 30, 2026
Uranium NextEra explores nuclear growth as AI drives record U.S. electricity demand NextEra could add about 6 gigawatts of new nuclear capacity at existing sites Joseph MortonJanuary 30, 2026