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| Aug 31, 2026 | Код как борьба. Кратчайшая история IT. 1. Алан Тьюринг | Пара слов о формате “Код как борьба”. Здесь не будет подробных биографий - про каждого из героев этого цикла написаны отдельные толстые книги, и одна статья такую книгу не заменит. Не будет здесь и сухого технического разбора, кому это инте... |
| Aug 12, 2026 | ‘Absurd’: Government seeks quantum tech chief – no experience necessary | The government is recruiting a senior official to oversee billions of pounds of quantum investment despite saying candidates do not need any background in the technology.
A job advert for a deputy head of the Office for Quantum published on... |
| Jun 16, 2026 | UK Launches National Quantum Standards Network | The UK’s National Physical Laboratory is set to establish the National Quantum Standards Network (QSN) to bring together common standards for quantum technology.
Supported by £10 million from the Department of Science, Innovation, and Techn... |
| Jun 4, 2026 | От «LO» до WWW: История создания Интернета | Введение
В 60-х годах компьютеры стоили неадекватных денег. Машинное время на этих гигантах расписывалось по минутам, и его вечно не хватало. Исследовательские центры плодились, каждому нужен был свой суперкомпьютер. Ученые просто хотели сэ... |
| May 14, 2026 | Часть 1. Измерения скорости электромагнитного излучения | Введение
Фундаментальная физика в основном основана на открытиях, сделанных более 120 лет назад. Многие открытия тех времен воспринимались критично, если не враждебно сторонниками классических теорий. Существовали и сторонники новых теорий,... |
| Mar 17, 2026 | UK Government: £1 Billion Quantum Computing Push Anchors Broader £2 Billion National Strategy | The UK government has unveiled a sweeping investment initiative to accelerate the development and deployment of quantum technologies, committing more than £1 billion toward quantum computing research and trials as part of a broader package ... |
| Mar 9, 2026 | UK Gov Invests £180M For Powerful Atomic Clock | The National Physical Laboratory’s (NPL), National Timing Centre (NTC), has received £180 million investment from the UK government for an atomic clock.
The NTC is a major programme led by NPL that is responsible for developing the UK’s fir... |
| Feb 19, 2026 | Facial recognition trial at London Bridge sparks backlash from campaigners | The British Transport Police’s new live facial recognition trial has barely begun at London Bridge, but activists are already expressing concerns over AI monitoring systems.
Cameras went live at the station on 11 February as part of a six-m... |
| Feb 17, 2026 | British Transport Police to Trial Live Facial Recognition | The British Transport Police (BTP) is trialling the use of live facial recognition (LFR) at railway stations at selected transport hubs in London.
The transport authrity say the pilot will run for six months to evaluate the effectiveness of... |
| Jan 29, 2026 | UK Launches New Centre for AI Measurement | Following from last year’s pledge, the UK government has announced the establishment of a new Centre for AI Measurement to be led by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL).
The centre, backed by £10.5 million in government funding, is a cor... |
| Dec 24, 2025 | UK Law Enforcement Pushed Hard To Maintain Access To Deeply Flawed Facial Recognition Tech | While each iteration presents a chance to improve, there are some very real reasons why facial recognition tech will do a bit of stagnating. And that reason is the biggest market for this tech: law enforcement agencies.
In 2019, the US Nati... |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Glasgow’s Fraunhofer Centre Wins £8M for Quantum Breakthroughs | Glasgow’s Fraunhofer Centre for Applied Photonics (CAP) has secured £8 million in fresh funding from the UK Government to fuel the next wave of breakthroughs in photonics and quantum technologies.
The investment, provided by the Department ... |
| Dec 8, 2025 | ICO Demands “Urgent Clarity” on Police Facial Recognition Bias | The UK’s data protection regulator has pressed the Home Office for “urgent clarity” over police use of facial recognition technologies that have been found to exhibit evidence of racial bias.
Recent testing by the National Physical Laborato... |
| Nov 25, 2025 | £1.2M Gov Funding to Support UK Semiconductor Sector | The UK is aiming to strengthen its position is the global race for semiconductor dominance with £1.2 million going towards the National Physical Laboratory to lead an initiative exploring the technology.
The funding, provided by the Departm... |
| Nov 7, 2025 | UK Gov Reboots Scotland–California Quantum Alliance | The UK Government has announced a package of support aimed at bolstering the country’s quantum sector, with Scottish institutions among those set to receive a raft of new funding.
In a flurry of announcements, the Government said that it wi... |
| Nov 7, 2025 | UK signals "Quantum Decade" with new investments and deals to fast-track real-world quantum adoption | Today, as the National Quantum Technologies Showcase brings thousands of researchers, investors, and global policymakers together in London, the UK government is taking another step forward to unlock quantum’s vast potential to drive econom... |
| Aug 13, 2025 | UK Expands Live Facial Recognition in Police Van Rollout | The UK is expanding its use of facial recognition among law enforcement, rolling out more live facial recognition vans across seven police forces in England.
A total of ten new vans have been sent out, equipped with targeted, cutting-edge t... |
| Jun 24, 2025 | What Six ‘Frontier Technologies’ are the UK Government Betting On? | With the release of its Modern Industrial Strategy, the UK Government has shown its hand with regards to where it sees the country’s technological future.
Taking in the Strategy as a whole is a wide-ranging affair, but at the heart of its s... |
| Apr 16, 2025 | UK Invests £121 Million in Quantum Technology: A Leap into the Future | On April 14, 2025, the UK government marked World Quantum Day with a bold announcement: a £121 million investment in quantum technology. This funding aims to tackle pressing challenges like crime, fraud detection, and money laundering. It’s... |
| Apr 14, 2025 | UK celebrates World Quantum Day with £121M for innovation, jobs, and anti-fraud tech | The UK marks World Quantum Day today with a new £121 million investment in quantum technology for a range of use cases, including help to tackle crime fighting by spotting the first signs of fraud and halting money laundering, which could s... |
| Apr 10, 2025 | Heriot-Watt Launches New UK Quantum Hub | The creation of a ‘quantum internet’ is a step closer to reality following the launch of a new quantum hub in Edinburgh, with researchers ready to develop the novel technologies and industry standards needed to future-proof communications i... |
| Feb 5, 2025 | The Rise of Quantum Cryptography: Securing the Future of Digital Communication | Created by Carl Williams
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| Nov 20, 2024 | Large-area scanning for high-speed AFM: latest developments announced | Prior Scientific's Queensgate and NPL revealed their latest breakthrough at Euspen's Special Interest Conference: Precision Motion Systems and Control in November.
The development is a novel control system for a two-axis flexure stage with ... |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Гик-блогер возродил почти забытый язык программирования для Commodore | В1983 году появился язык программирования MicroText, созданный для одного из самых популярных персональных компьютеров того времени — Commodore 64. Этот ЯП разрабатывали энтузиасты в сотрудничестве с Национальной физической лабораторией Вел... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | Как создавались первые игры для ламповых компьютеров в начале Холодной войны | По данным компании DFC Intelligence, в позапрошлом 2022 году аудитория пользователей видеоигр в мире достигла 3,7 млрд человек, то есть почти половина населения земного шара, точнее (45%). Цифры впечатляющие, но в истории человечества ситуа... |
| Jun 24, 2024 | QC Ware Announces 3rd Q2B Tokyo Conference, Focusing on the Roadmap to Quantum Value in Asia and Beyond | QC Ware to bring Q2B conference to Tokyo & Asia for a third time, connecting the global and Asian quantum computing ecosystems and bringing together quantum industry experts across computing, telecommunications, sensing, finance, automo... |
| Jun 24, 2024 | QC Ware Announces 3rd Q2B Tokyo Conference | QC Ware, a leading provider of industry-disrupting quantum and quantum-inspired machine learning and chemistry simulation solutions, today announced the third edition of its Q2B Tokyo Conference, to take place on July 24-25, 2024.
The confe... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | As Cambridge Wide Open Day buzzes in 2024, get set for Cambridge Wide Open Week in 2025! | The 2nd annual Cambridge Wide Open Day (CWOD) event had Cambridge buzzing last week with curious residents as well as people attending from as far afield as Birmingham and Nottingham, and even Switzerland and the US!
Initial figures suggest... |
| Mar 14, 2024 | Innovation Node for Time-critical Tech Launched at Strathclyde Uni | The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) has launched, at the University of Strathclyde, the first of three innovation nodes focused on the application of accurate and precise timing for new technologies and products in sectors such as quantu... |
| Nov 24, 2022 | £1.84 Billion Investment Boost for Earth Observation Sector | Science, Research & Innovation Minister George Freeman, has secured commitments to grow the UK space sector and deliver on National Space Strategy ambitions.
As part of the deal made at the European Space Agency (ESA) Council of Ministe... |
| Aug 3, 2022 | How To Buy Better Time | All of us think that timing is exact, that it will always be there on our smartphones or watches. But these devices are not foolproof. Electromagnetic storms, foreign interference with satellites, and spoofing and jamming can all disrupt th... |
| Mar 28, 2022 | The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) announces the selection of three Innovation Nodes as part of its National Timing Centre (NTC) programme | The National Physical Laboratory (NPL), today announces the selection of three innovation nodes in partnership with the University of Strathclyde, University of Surrey, and Cranfield University. These innovation nodes are being developed in... |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Federal Home Loan Mortgage : Freddie Mac Announces $1.3 billion NPL Sale | MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today an approximate $1.3 billion non-performing loan (NPL) sale, via an auction of seasoned non-performing residential first lien loans held in Freddie Mac... |
| Oct 28, 2019 | Massive Analytic and the National Physical Laboratory collaborate in quantum with successful first project | Joint results bring us a step closer to the early commercialisation of quantum technologies
London, UK – 28th October, 2019 – Massive Analytic, a London based artificial intelligence pioneer, and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the ... |
| Mar 29, 2018 | UK to lead second revolution in quantum technologies | UK to lead second revolution in quantum technologies
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The government has confirmed £20 million funding for businesses and researchers to pioneer the use of ground-breaking quantum technologies.
The next generation of navigation sy... |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Apollo European NPL fund launches €1bn JV with Palmira | The New York-based credit investment behemoth’s European Principal Finance Fund III has raised more than $4bn. |
| Jul 1, 2015 | If Wednesday felt long, that’s because it was | |
| Mar 11, 2013 | Knowledge is power-saving | Knowledge is power-saving
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The Centre for Carbon Measurement at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) will deliver eight million tonnes of carbon emissions reductions and over half a billion pounds in economic benefit over the ne... |
| This Week in ‘Raises’: Acelyrin Lands $300M, Ares Management Secures $3.7B | A Woodland Hills-based biopharmaceutical startup raised fresh funding to accelerate phase 3 development of Izokibep, a unique IL-17A inhibitor to treat inflammatory diseases. But Los Angeles-based investment manager Ares Management oversubs... |
| An anti-aging researcher faces the loss of his inspiration: his 96-year-old father | Leonid Peshkin calmly strokes his father’s thin, white hair. He gently exercises the old man’s arms to acivate his muscles and get the blood flowing. He speaks, voice raised to reach him through the fog of age, poor hearing, and illness. “P... |
| A Tale of Two Cities: Who Owns LA's Digital Twin? | In a single paragraph, writer Jose Luis Borges imagined an empire where the science of cartography became so exact that a map of one province occupied the entire city. In 1981, nearly 40 years after Borges penned “On Exactitude in Science, ... |