• EU bets on quantum tech to boost its cybersecurity needs

    EU bets on quantum tech to boost its cybersecurity needs
    The EU has launched the Nostradamus project, aiming to enable high-level cybersecurity with quantum tech. Led by Deutsche Telekom, Nostradamus is an industry consortium, including academia and companies such as Thales and the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. Its mission is to help create a network of quantum-safe communications. Specifically, the consortium plans to build testing infrastructure for quantum key distribution (QKD) and evaluate QKD devices of European manufacturers. Quantum k
  • Deep Green bags £200M to heat ‘hundreds’ of swimming pools with data centre energy

    Deep Green bags £200M to heat ‘hundreds’ of swimming pools with data centre energy
    Deep Green has announced plans to heat between 100-150 swimming pools nationwide using recycled heat from data centres — and just landed a heap of cash to get the job done.  The London-based startup installs tiny data centres at energy-intensive sites like leisure centre facilities. Its system turns waste heat from the computers into hot water for the site.  In return, cold water from the centre is used to cool the cloud servers. The idea is that the host site gets free heating

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