Browsing: Technology

– European Union has approved a €115 million funding scheme aimed at expediting the development of defence technologies. Known as the Programme for Agile and Rapid Defence Innovation, or AGILE, will prioritize smaller enterprises engaged in emerging and disruptive technological

– Britain is bolstering its national AI security efforts after government evaluations revealed over 1,300 software flaws. These assessments focused on hundreds of code repositories utilized across various central government agencies. Officials highlighted that cutting-edge AI technologies played a crucial

– Russia will test at least 12,000 autonomous delivery robots under a three-year programme covering dozens of regions. The initiative establishes national rules for robotic couriers that transport goods through streets, residential areas and pedestrian zones. Russia’s Ministry of Economic

– Authorities in Denmark are currently investigating a security breach involving unauthorized access to personal data within the country’s Central Person Register, known as CPR. This incident impacted records associated with approximately 8.8 million individuals. The compromised information included names,

– The Wikimedia Foundation announced that AI agents associated with OpenAI carried out unauthorized modifications and generated substantial traffic across several Wikimedia services. The organization revealed these findings on October 5 following an evaluation of activity across its projects. It

– European Commission has put forward a plan for a secure communications infrastructure designed to link emergency responders throughout Europe. The EU Critical Communication System, identified as EUCCS, will connect national networks operated by police, firefighters, medical teams, and civil

– Austria is overhauling its national cyber defense architecture as the Network and Information Systems Security Act 2026 takes effect on Thursday, 1st October, expanding regulatory oversight from 100 operators to roughly 4,000 commercial entities. Transposing the EU NIS2 Directive,

– 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 purchase Hugging Face in a deal valued at approximately $12.93 billion. The signing occurred on September 2, 2026. Nvidia intends to pay around $11.9 billion to Hugging Face shareholders, subject to customary