In Sweden, a team is using cutting-edge technology to preserve a historic warship. BBC's Adrienne Murray meets the specialists as they deploy innovative methods to halt the decay of the vessel, which has rested in the Baltic for centuries. The project highlights how modern tech is being applied to heritage conservation. Meanwhile, at the VivaTech conference in Paris, BBC's Shiona McCallum surveys the latest innovations and trends shaping the future of technology, from AI to robotics. The convergence of tech and preservation underscores a broader shift: the same tools driving industry are now safeguarding history.
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Tech Now: Saving a Shipwreck
Adrienne Murray meets the team using technology to preserve a historic warship in Sweden.
UK News Today Editorial Team·Technology Desk·12 July 2026·
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Tech Now: Saving a Shipwreck
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