The Canon R1 feels rushed, even with three extra years of development

A person with blurred facial features sits in the background, while two Canon EOS cameras, one smaller model (EOS R5) and one larger model (EOS-1D), are prominently displayed in the foreground on a wooden surface.

In some of PetaPixel‘s images of the Canon EOS R1, you may have noticed that the logo was not visible. In some cases this was because there was electrical tape covering it, which is common with pre-release hardware that is on public display. In other cases it was because the “R1” logo fell off. At … Read more

First real-time video of embryo growth could solve ‘mystery’ of human development

What do the early stages of pregnancy look like? Embryonic development has been studied extensively, but most of our knowledge about the earliest stages of a growing baby comes from stationary snapshots. However, understanding the dynamic processes that occur during these early stages can help us learn more about how congenital birth defects develop and … Read more

Autism severity rooted in embryonic brain development, study suggests

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A new study has uncovered a key factor behind the disparate outcomes seen in children with autism. Researchers from the University of California San Diego found that differences in the biological development of the brain during the first weeks and months of embryonic growth play a significant role in the severity of autism symptoms later … Read more

Zurich and Aon launch insurance plan to boost hydrogen development

Stay up to date with free updates Simply log in to the Renewable energy myFT Digest — straight to your inbox. Two of the insurance sector’s largest companies, insurer Zurich and broker Aon, have launched a new hydrogen production plan to boost development of a sector seen as key to the shift to clean energy. … Read more

Pipeline fight shows how legal battles are hampering US energy development

Stay up to date with free updates Simply register for the Oil and gas industry myFT Digest – delivered straight to your inbox. One of the largest U.S. pipeline companies is preparing to sue its archrival, underscoring the legal battle plaguing America’s energy infrastructure. Williams CEO Alan Armstrong told the Financial Times his company would … Read more

Small business bosses hit out at HMRC

Rejecting valid submissions, delaying payments and reclaiming tax credits Government’s flagship program offers financial lifeline to many small businesses Scheme is key to government plans to make UK a ‘tech superpower’ by 2030 HM Revenue & Customs is under fire for clamping down on businesses by denying genuine claims for research and development tax breaks … Read more

Rayman originally starred in Beyond Good & Evil and other development secrets

Ubisoft platform mascot Rayman was once featured in the files of Beyond Good & Evil, as seen in the game’s just-released 20th Anniversary Edition. The anniversary edition of BG&E launched yesterday – after being accidentally made available last year – and includes an extensive behind-the-scenes archive of artwork, early gameplay videos and making-of footage. After … Read more

New CGIs show the development of 141 homes on rural land

New images have been revealed showing plans for a scaled-down estate on farmland. Vistry Homes has released new details showing what the proposal on the edge of Tenterden could look like after a larger scheme failed to gain permission four years ago. New details have been submitted for a 141-home development in Tenterden. Photo: Vistry … Read more

New CGIs show the development of 141 homes on rural land

New images have been revealed showing plans for a scaled-down estate on farmland. Vistry Homes has released new details showing what the proposal on the edge of Tenterden could look like after a larger scheme failed to gain permission four years ago. New details have been submitted for a 141-home development in Tenterden. Photo: Vistry … Read more

Embracer rolls out new AI policy to ‘vastly improve game development’

Newly restructured Swedish conglomerate, Embracer groupwill use AI models to drive game production. As stated in Embracer’s annual reportthe company has adopted a new AI policy package that it says has the potential to “massively improve” its manufacturing process by “increasing resource efficiency, adding intelligent behavior, personalization and optimization to gameplay experiences.” Embracer says that … Read more