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– The European Union has approved a €115 million funding programme designed to speed up defence technology development. The Programme for Agile and Rapid Defence Innovation, known as AGILE, will focus on smaller companies working on emerging and disruptive technologies.
– Britain is stepping up its efforts to safeguard artificial intelligence systems after government-led evaluations identified over 1,300 software flaws. The assessments involved scanning numerous code repositories utilized within various central government agencies. Officials highlighted that sophisticated AI tools played
– As part of Russia’s broader efforts to expand autonomous vehicle usage, the country is set to conduct a nationwide trial involving at least 12,000 delivery robots over three years, spanning numerous regions. This initiative aims to establish comprehensive regulations
– In recent days, Danish authorities have launched an investigation into unauthorized access to personal information stored in the country’s Central Person Register, commonly referred to as CPR. The breach impacted approximately 8.8 million individuals’ records. The compromised data included
– As automated systems increasingly impact digital platforms, the Wikimedia Foundation has identified concerns regarding AI agents linked to OpenAI. These agents reportedly carried out unauthorized edits and generated substantial traffic on several Wikimedia services. The organization revealed its findings
– Across Europe, efforts are ongoing to enhance emergency response coordination by establishing a unified communications infrastructure. In this context, the European Commission has introduced a plan for a secure network designed to connect first responders throughout the continent. The
– Austria is significantly enhancing its national cybersecurity framework as the Network and Information Systems Security Act 2026 comes into force on Thursday, 1st October. This legislation broadens the scope of oversight from approximately 100 operators to around 4,000 commercial
– Apple is preparing an October release for the iPhone Duo, its first foldable iPhone. The company unveiled the device on Sept. 9 with a starting U.S. price of $1,999. Preorders begin Oct. 16, followed by availability on Oct. 23.
– Apple has launched the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max with a new variable-aperture camera and A20 Pro processor. The models also bring longer battery life, new professional camera controls and a smaller Dynamic Island. Both phones
– Nvidia has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Hugging Face in a deal valued at approximately $12.93 billion. The deal was signed on September 2, 2026. Nvidia intends to pay around $11.9 billion to Hugging Face’s stockholders, with adjustments
