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- 1Europe and UAE plan $1 billion orbital data centerβΌEurope and UAE plan $1 billion orbital data center with 50 connected "computers" and a central "LLM store" that allows users to select what open source model to use on data collected by satellite sensors
Europe and the United Arab Emirates are planning a $1 billion data center in orbit, built around 50 connected space-based computers. The project would include a central 'LLM store' letting users choose open source AI models to run directly on data gathered by satellite sensors, processing information in space rather than sending it back to Earth.
- 2Antimatter survives road trip in world firstβπβ¨ # Antimatter survives roadtrip In March 2026, the international research collaboration # BASE , in which GSI/FAIR is
The international BASE research collaboration, which includes GSI/FAIR, has achieved a milestone at CERN: for the first time, 92 antiprotons were successfully transported in a mobile trap without any loss. The demonstration shows antimatter particles can be moved between facilities on the ground, opening the way for precision experiments conducted at locations other than CERN and for new antimatter transport technologies.
- 3CEA-Leti and Quobly Deepen Partnership on Silicon Quantum TechnologiesβΌCEA-Leti and Quobly Strengthen Their Collaboration to Accelerate the Development of Next-Generation Silicon Quantum Technologies
French research institute CEA-Leti and quantum computing startup Quobly have announced an expanded collaboration aimed at accelerating the development of next-generation silicon-based quantum technologies. The partnership builds on their existing work and focuses on advancing silicon qubit technology as a route toward scalable quantum computing. Details of the agreement, including financial terms and specific milestones, have not been disclosed in initial reports.
- 4Honda-Backed Project Aims to Build Human-Robot TrustβΌHonda-Supported Project Builds βTrustβ Between Humans and Robots
A research project supported by Honda, based at Cal State Fullerton, is working on ways to build trust between humans and robots. The initiative explores how people can rely on robotic systems in everyday settings, an increasingly important question as robots move into workplaces, homes and public spaces. The university announced the collaboration, highlighting the role of academic research in shaping how humans interact with emerging automation technology.
- 5InnoHK R&D Centres Set Up Base at Hong Kong Science ParkβInnoHK R&D Centres Establish Base at Science Park to Drive Emerging Industries and Pioneer Future Innovation
InnoHK's research and development centres have established a base at Hong Kong Science Park, in a move aimed at driving emerging industries and advancing future innovation. The initiative positions the park as a hub for cutting-edge research, supporting collaboration between research clusters and the technology sector as Hong Kong works to strengthen its innovation economy.
- 6Southern Cross University pushes evidence-based traditional medicine in IndiaβΌBuilding traditional medicine evidence base: Southern Cross University's India strategy
Southern Cross University is pursuing a strategy in India focused on building a scientific evidence base for traditional medicine. The initiative, reported by BioSpectrum Asia, signals growing collaboration between Australian researchers and India's traditional medicine sector, where validating herbal and ancient practices through rigorous research is an increasing priority for regulators, industry and academia.
- 7ESMOD Paris students to study Miraculous-themed fashion curriculumβESMOD Paris fashion design students to engage in Miraculous-themed curriculum
ESMOD, the Paris-based fashion design school, is introducing a curriculum themed around Miraculous, the popular animated franchise. Students in the fashion design programme will engage with coursework built around the brand's universe and characters. The initiative links fashion education with entertainment branding, and it has drawn attention within the fashion industry as an example of animation and fashion worlds increasingly overlapping.
- 8L.L.Bean and Dunkin' launch fall merchandise collaborationβΌL.L.Bean teams with Dunkin' on fall merchandise
Outdoor retailer L.L.Bean has partnered with coffee chain Dunkin' on a new fall merchandise collection. The collaboration brings together two New England brands known for their loyal followings, and covers seasonal products timed to autumn. Retail industry watchers see these unexpected brand pairings as a way to generate buzz and reach each other's customer bases during the busy fall shopping season.