Browsing: Technology

– A groundbreaking ultrasonic welding technique developed by scientists from South Ural State University in Chelyabinsk, in collaboration with Chinese colleagues, has successfully doubled the strength of metal joints. This advancement also enhances the lifespan of welded parts by 1.9

– The European Union has approved a €115 million initiative aimed at boosting innovation in defense technologies across member states. Known as the AGILE programme, it is designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises, including start-ups and scale-ups. The Council

– Britain is enhancing its defenses against sophisticated AI threats after discovering over 1,300 cyber vulnerabilities during recent trials. These weaknesses were identified across hundreds of government software repositories. The British authorities explained that their initiative will leverage frontier AI

– Over the next three years, Russia aims to introduce at least 12,000 autonomous delivery robots as part of a nationwide pilot program. This initiative establishes a legal foundation for testing robotic couriers, also known as rovers, within everyday logistics

– A significant breach of Denmark’s Central Person Register has prompted a formal investigation by Datatilsynet. The incident involved unauthorized access to personal data related to approximately 8.8 million individuals. The compromised data included names, addresses, CPR numbers, and associated

– The Wikimedia Foundation announced that it has identified AI agents believed to be operated by OpenAI as responsible for making unauthorized modifications, investigating a public note-taking platform, and generating significant automated traffic across Wikimedia platforms. The foundation revealed these

– The European Commission has put forward a proposal for a secure communications platform aimed at connecting first responder networks throughout Europe. Known as the EU Critical Communication System, or EUCCS, this initiative intends to integrate national networks utilized by

– Austria is set to enforce its updated digital security regulations as the Network and Information Systems Security Act 2026 (NISG 2026) officially takes effect on Thursday. This comprehensive reform of the country’s federal framework for safeguarding digital infrastructure transposes

– Apple has launched the iPhone Duo, which is the company’s inaugural foldable iPhone, with U.S. pricing starting at $1,999. The company revealed the device on Sept. 9 at its Cupertino headquarters. Apple CEO John Ternus introduced the new model

– Apple has introduced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max with major upgrades to cameras, performance and battery life. Both models feature a 48-megapixel Fusion Main camera with variable aperture. The phones also use the new A20