Assassin's Creed: Syndicate, the one about murderous siblings in London during the Industrial Revolution, is free to keep from Ubisoft You've got until December 6 to make it yours. PC Gamer · Nov 27, 2023
Merseyside’s towpath to the past: a 20-mile walk along the Industrial Revolution’s first canal Giant relics from previous centuries, a restoration effort and our writer’s childhood memories loom large on this hike along Britain’s first modern canal The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2023
The explosion of digital uncertainty Artificial General Intelligence could prove to be as radical a game-changer in the world of the 21st century as the Industrial Revolution was in the 18th century The Hindu · Oct 18, 2023
Why is London called the ‘Big Smoke’? Events after the Industrial Revolution left London in the dark and with a nickname that has stuck Evening Standard · Aug 18, 2023
Electrical union wants Australia’s net zero targets boosted by ‘substantial’ investment and state ownership Exclusive: Influential leftwing unions to tell Labor’s national conference party it must seize ‘most significant economic opportunity since the Industrial Revolution’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 16, 2023
How you can future-proof your career in the era of AI Ever since the industrial revolution, people have feared that technology would take away their jobs. While some jobs and tasks have indeed been replaced by machines, others have emerged. The success of ChatGPT and other generative artificial intelligence (AI) now has many people wondering about the future of work –… The Conversation · Jul 28, 2023
Pioneering Industrial Revolution method ‘taken from Jamaica and brought to Britain’ A process of converting scrap iron into wrought iron and credited to Henry Cort who was seen as one of the great innovators of the Industrial Revolution, was actually developed in Jamaica, a new study has found Daily Mirror · Jul 6, 2023
Musk echoes the anti-tech take of 'the Unabomber' The first line of Kaczynski’s infamous 35,000-word manifesto read: “The Industrial Revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.” Fortune · Jun 12, 2023
Explained | Global warming will likely soon cross 1.5º C. What will it mean for India? Global warming is linearly proportional to the amount of carbon dioxide that has been accumulated since the Industrial Revolution. Given the estimated emissions for 2023-2027, the WMO prediction indicates continued cooling over India, with excess rainfall in both summer and winter seasons. The Hindu · May 22, 2023
What's a Luddite? An expert on technology and society explains The term “Luddite” emerged in early 1800s England. At the time there was a thriving textile industry that depended on manual knitting frames and a skilled workforce to create cloth and garments out of cotton and wool. But as the Industrial Revolution gathered momentum, steam-powered mills threatened the livelihood of… The Conversation · May 12, 2023