James Lawson

Investigative science and tech reporter focusing on AI, space industry and quantum breakthroughs

MSc Science Communication, BSc Physics • University College London (UCL) • United Kingdom

James Lawson is a UK-based science and technology reporter for Dark Matter. He covers artificial intelligence and machine learning, the commercial space sector, quantum technologies, and tech policy — translating complex research and dense technical briefings into clear, evidence-driven stories for an informed public. He holds an MSc in Science Communication from University College London and a BSc in Physics, and has reported on technology investigations, regulatory battles and breakthrough experiments across national and trade outlets.