Tech & Design
Changing Lanes: How Ready Is The UAE For An EV Switch?
From building a network of charging stations to availability of electric vehicles on the market, we look at how ready the UAE is to reach their target of 50 per cent EVs on the roads by 2050
Come Fly With Us: How Sustainable Aviation May Make Our Skies Green
A raft of new fuels – including one made out of cooking oil – and technologies are set to make aviation kinder on the environment, but are these the eco miracle cures the sector needs?
10 Awesome Apps To Help You Become a Sustainable Superstar
From donating unwanted food from your fridge to planting trees with every online search, these awesome apps will help you live your best life sustainably
Are The UAE’s Smart Cities Tomorrow’s Dream Neighbourhoods?
Blending clever tech with eco-friendly policies, the UAE’s growing collection of smart cities and sustainable developments could offer tomorrow’s most in-demand homes in the world
Three Quarters of UAE Residents Confident Tech Can Solve Climate Crisis
The duke+mir survey, conducted ahead of Cop28 polled 1,000 UAE residents
How Science-Based Tech Could Save Our Seas
As Marine Week kicks off, we take a look at some of the tech projects being developed around the world to cool our oceans – but could they have unintended consequences on the world’s seas?
How To Train Your Algorithm Before AI Takes Over The World
Some experts fear AI will herald the end of mankind but if we train it well, the benefits could be unimaginable, experts say
Pedal Power: How Bicycles Are The Wheely Green Fuel Of The Future
From mobile e-hospitals to water pumps and thigh-powered smoothies, the bicycles of tomorrow will be powering up everything from the school disco to the local cinema
Full Beam Ahead For The Solar Car Revolution
The future of cars looks decidedly sunny – it might have taken almost 60 years, but we are finally on the cusp of a solar car revolution
An Interview With ChatGPT: The New AI Experts Warn Could Change Society
The world is talking about ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence some believe will create mass unemployment and civil unrest. Scary? We asked it!