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How can AI help make construction more sustainable?

The construction industry is undergoing a transformation, particularly in terms of addressing the impact construction has on the environment. It is no surprise that AI is already playing a huge part in this transformation.

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How could hardware help with decarbonising ports?

The decarbonisation of the shipping industry demands ports to find more sustainable ways to operate as much as the decarbonisation of vessels. In this article we look at how hardware innovation could help decarbonise ports.

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How will innovation support the growth of circular construction?

Circular construction is the practice of reusing and reappropriating buildings and building materials to ensure they are reused, adapted and rebuilt for as long as possible. Doing this reduces waste, overreliance on certain resources and emissions.

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Changes to the UKIPO's approach to AI-based inventions

Patenting AI-based inventions can be challenging in many jurisdictions. In recent years the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO) has gained a reputation for being less friendly to AI-based inventions.

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How serious is the threat of counterfeit tobacco and vape products?

The tobacco industry is facing a potentially critical threat from counterfeiting. Fake cigarettes, vapes, nicotine pouches and other types of tobacco-based products pose significant health risks for buyers and reputational damage for manufacturers.