Today, as we navigate an era dominated by technology, it's worth pausing to honour the man whose imagination made it all possible. Charles Babbage may not have lived to see his dreams realised ...

English engineer Charles Babbage (1791-1871 ... Efforts to build the Analytical Engine have been made as recent as 2010 when British programmer John Graham-Cumming started a fundraising campaign ...

Between 2021 and 2024, more than $8bn in venture capital (VC) investments were made in London-based AI companies, more than in Paris and Berlin combined ...