470
Ukraine blinds eight Russian drone operators with booby-trapped goggles in explosive sabotage plot
UKRAINE has reportedly blinded eight Russian drone operators in a sophisticated operation using explosive military goggles.
463
Architect of EU copyright law criticizes AI Act for neglecting creative rights
Architect of copyright law says EU is ‘supporting big tech instead of protecting European creative ideas’
411
Meta to build world’s longest underwater cable with Project Waterworth, connecting US, India, Brazil and beyond
Project Waterworth involves a 50,000 km cable using a 24-fiber-pair system connecting the US, India, Brazil, and other regions.
615
Scottish company Skyrora plans first rocket launch in 2026
A Scottish company plans to launch its rockets into space starting in 2026, following a suborbital launch attempt later this year.
650
NASA scientist predicts possible impact zone for asteroid 2024 YR4
A NASA scientist has predicted the possible impact location on Earth of a massive asteroid that could collide with the planet in seven years.
544
Lunar explosion from asteroid impact could cause spectacular meteor shower
There would be only seconds to prepare before the fireball hits.
438
Google quietly removes Black History Month, Pride Month from Calendar
Google has quietly removed key cultural holidays, including Black History Month and LGBTQ+ Pride Month, from its calendar app.
486
US and UK refuse to sign AI declaration at Paris summit
Confirmation of snub comes after JD Vance criticises Europe’s ‘excessive regulation’ of technology
414
Sam Altman rejects Elon Musk’s $97.4bn bid, says OpenAI is not for sale
Sam Altman, who is attending the Paris AI Summit with world leaders, said the company is not for sale after Elon Musk’s $97.4bn bid for the platform.
505
Musk and Altman clash over OpenAI’s future as Musk offers $97.4 billion
Elon Musk is leading a group of investors reportedly offering an unsolicited $97.4billion to purchase the nonprofit that has control of OpenAI.
381
Inventor of the jet suit, Richard Browning, prepares to sign £24 million contracts with special forces
An inventor whose jet suits have won him comparisons with Iron Man says he’s poised to sign £24,000,000 of deals with special forces.
551
Google drops AI ban on weapons and surveillance in policy shift
In 2018, the company introduced policies that excluded applying AI in ways “likely to cause overall harm.” Now that promise is gone.
515
Apple pressured to grant UK access to encrypted iCloud data
The encrypted data of millions of Apple users worldwide could reportedly be handed over to the government.
619
Major PlayStation Network outage disrupts online gaming worldwide
A major outage of Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) on Saturday has left tens of thousands of gamers unable to access online services, stores and multimedia apps.
677
Paragon Solutions ends contract with Italy after spyware targets journalists and activists
Decision comes after it emerged an Italian investigative journalist and two activists targeted by Paragon Solutions spyware
674
Kremlin’s Doppelgänger bot network spreads AI-generated video pushing anti-sanctions message
The Kremlin-run bot network Doppelgänger has begun spreading an AI-generated video mimicking the visual style of Little Big, the Russian band behind the 2018 viral hit “Skibidi.”
443
Apple warns users as porn app becomes available on iPhones in the EU
A pornography app is now available to all iPhones in the EU after a rule change.
493
UK launches major AI trial to revolutionize breast cancer screening
A major trial aiming to transform breast cancer screening with artificial intelligence has been launched, with almost 700,000 women expected to take part.
629
Secret Iranian team explores faster path to nuclear weapon
The intelligence assessment warned that Iranian weapons engineers and scientists were essentially looking for a shortcut that would enable them to turn their growing stockpile of nuclear fuel into a workable weapon...
609
OpenAI launches o3-mini, a more cost-effective AI model with improved reasoning
OpenAI on Friday released o3-mini, an AI model that focuses on improved reasoning capabilities at a more modest cost than its predecessor.
392
UK scrutinizes DeepSeek chatbot over national security fears as China accelerates AI race
Britain’s Tech Secretary Peter Kyle tells POLITICO the chatbot — which has sparked fears China is stealing a march in the AI race — is being assessed to ensure “safety is there from the onset.”
455
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek exposes sensitive data in major cybersecurity lapse
New York-based cybersecurity firm Wiz says it has found a trove of sensitive data from the Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek inadvertently exposed to the open internet.
449
Boom’s ‘New Concorde’ jet breaks the sound barrier in historic test flight
A supersonic passenger jet dubbed the ‘New Concorde’ travelled faster than the speed of sound for the first time during a test flight today.
399
Tech sell-off eases as China’s DeepSeek shakes up the AI industry
Stock markets and the tech industry were still reeling Tuesday after the emergence of Chinese newcomer DeepSeek rattled America’s sense of superiority in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). On Monday, shares of chipmaker Nvidia, the poster child of the AI boom, fell 17% – a record one-day loss for any company.
482
What is Chinese AI startup DeepSeek?
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek rapidly gained global attention over the weekend as its seemingly impressive – and cheaper – new AI model sparked a sell off in shares for its global competitors.
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