Tech Now: AI, Esports, and Global Innovations Featured
A BBC Technology programme highlights diverse global uses of tech, from esports to art history.
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The BBC's 'Tech Now' programme has presented a broad spectrum of technological applications across the globe. Among the featured segments is coverage of the Esports World Cup, which is currently taking place in Paris. The programme also offered a look behind the scenes at World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), detailing the technology that underpins their performances.
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Further insights were provided into Microsoft's Quantum Lab, located in Denmark, as reported by the BBC. The programme also visited Fifa headquarters in Zurich to examine new technologies being implemented in the World Cup. Additionally, 'Tech Now' explored how artificial intelligence is being applied to unravel a mystery within art history.
Other segments within the 'Tech Now' series touched upon various other technological developments. These included efforts to preserve a historic warship in Sweden using technology, advancements in prosthetics, and the use of new 3D imaging in heart surgery. The programme also delved into underwater technology trials and the potential for AI in job recruitment.
The broadcast also covered innovations in insect farming for food waste conversion, new phone technology from MWC Barcelona, and the development of green tourism initiatives in Norway. Discussions extended to space exploration, icebreaker ship technology for Arctic navigation, and efforts to improve predictions for global sea level rise. The programme concluded with a look at how technology is being used to combat wildfires and the potential of AI in fixing fashion sizing issues.
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