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Visual Components Launches Version 5.0 with Faster Manufacturing Simulation and Advanced Robot Programming
(IN BRIEF) Visual Components has launched Visual Components 5.0, a major update to its 3D manufacturing simulation and robot offline programming software platform. The new version introduces faster simulation performance, improved collision detection...

Image: Volunteers layer thin branches around freshly coppiced hazel tree stools to shield new growth from muntjac deer, which frequently browse in the area.
(IN BRIEF) The University of East Anglia has launched a volunteer-led conservation initiative aimed at restoring woodland habitats on its campus and protecting native bluebell populations. Members of the UEA Biodiversity Heroes programme are working...

Airbus Advances Uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft Programme with Valkyrie Integration for German Air Force
(IN BRIEF) Airbus Defence and Space is advancing development of an Uncrewed Collaborative Combat Aircraft system intended for the German Air Force, with an operational capability targeted for 2029. The programme combines the Kratos Valkyrie unmanned...

O! They greet you vs, 2025. © Rachel Maclean. Courtesy of the artist. Photo Eoin Carey
(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow is involved in a major international art exhibition exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping contemporary life and raising new questions about agency in the digital age. The exhibition, AI and the Paradox...