TechnologyBoston Dynamics leads call to stop arming robots – will anyone listen? A group of robot-makers led by Boston Dynamics has pledged to push back on any attempts to add weapons to their creations, but other companies will continue to arm their robots and market them to police and military buyers Analysis
EnvironmentCan Liz Truss kick-start UK fracking by lifting the shale gas ban? The new UK prime minister says ending a moratorium on fracking will “get gas flowing” within six months, but there are many reasons why a boom is unlikely Analysis