on thursday and the process will take until september to come up with a winner. i ll be back at the top of the hour. now on bbc news, it s ai tennis, robot footballers and body tracking tech as click serves up a sports tech special. this week, we re at wimbledon to find out if ai can predict the winners, although spencer s concentrating on the more important parts of the event. choose my blanket design. got to get the food sorted first. lara gets her trainers on to put some of the latest fitness devices through their paces. they say that i run like an elephant. the question is, is it true? probably! cheering it s men versus machine as omar and paul kick off against the robots. and we check out the tools hoping to make sports more accessible. it s one of the biggest events on the sporting calendar. the players, powerful. ..light of foot. ..lightning fast. it requires physical endurance and nerves of steel. and that s the reason that every year the crowds spill out to watch wim
as omar and paul kick off against the robots. and we check out the tools hoping to make sports more accessible. it s one of the biggest events on the sporting calendar. the players, powerful. ..light of foot. ..lightning fast. it requires physical endurance and nerves of steel. and that s the reason that every year the crowds spill out to watch wimbledon. you see that there? for exactly 100 years. a centre court centenary. indeed. nice line. i know how much you love wimbledon, but are you like my aunt who shouts at the tv for two weeks? i absolutely love it, and i absolutely am like your aunt. this is the most stressful two weeks of the year for me. my heart rate goes through the roof and i m just watching the thing on tv. oh, you need one of my activity trackers. i ve got a few to spare to track your heart rate. oh, yes. how did you get on with those? well, i ll tell you, and you, about that in a bit. right you are. yeah, wimbledon has been at the forefront of trialling new
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educational platform, despite having to staff move out of the country due to the war. dan.it will use the platform as a virtual classroom, offering training in tech skills. silicon valley based firm mojo vision says it has completed the first successful on eye demonstration of a smart contact lens. the prototype contains a micro led display that the wearer controls with eye movement but the biggest challenges for designers is making sure the power and communication work wirelessly when it is actually on an eye. several years back, i tested what were then four of the leading activity trackers. even though i m wearing them all, all the time, they don t have the same view of how many footsteps i ve taken. so i decided it was time to put some of the latest devices to the test to see how they fare. i have the apple series 7
the european parliament has approved two bills, designed to strengthen the rule book for tech giants like meta and google. it includes standards to tackle the spread of illegal content online, with firms facing huge fines for violations. researchers in finland say this battery could crack the problem of how to store renewable energy long term. the special ingredient is sand. it stores the cheap energy as heat, which can warm people s homes in winter. if we have some stations that were just there for a few hours and weeks in the wintertime, when it s the coldest, it will be extremely expensive. if we have solutions providing flexibility for the storage of heat, that would help a lot. a ukrainian tech start up has launched its metaverse educational platform, despite having to staff move out of the country due to the war. dan.it will use the platform as a virtual classroom, offering training in tech skills. silicon valley based firm