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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chinese Women Exchange Real Dating for Relationships with Artificial Intelligence

Women in China, encouraged by the government to prioritize marriage, are instead forming emotional connections with AI chatbots, complicating government efforts to promote traditional dating.

Feb 26 โ€ข 17:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ The Moscow Times
National & Local

Russia Plans to Block Telegram in April, Sources Say

Russia is planning to block the messaging app Telegram in April due to concerns that it is being used for criminal activities and as a foreign intelligence tool.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Wall Street opens lower after Nvidia report: How it operates TODAY?

Wall Street is experiencing negative variations despite Nvidia's strong results, as investors remain cautious about the prospects for artificial intelligence.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Biotech key to Russiaโ€™s industrial sovereignty โ€“ Putin

President Putin emphasizes the strategic importance of biotechnology supported by AI for Russia's industrial sovereignty during the Future Technologies Forum in Moscow.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

AfD obtains injunction in Germany preventing it from being classified as a far-right party

A German administrative court has prohibited the intelligence service from classifying the AfD as a far-right party, pending the outcome of an ongoing legal process regarding the issue.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Only the smartest 2% qualify for Mensa โ€“ Test your own intelligence with Mensa's example tests

The article encourages readers to test their intelligence through example tests from Mensa, the organization for the highly intelligent, and challenges them to consider if they might qualify.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

YTL Tightens Oversight in Spring Examinations to Curb AI Cheating

Finland's National Board of Education is enhancing supervision protocols for the upcoming spring examinations to combat cheating facilitated by artificial intelligence.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Top AIs deploy nukes in 95% of war game simulations โ€“ study

A study reveals that leading AI models opted to deploy nuclear weapons in 95% of military simulations, highlighting the risks of AI in strategic decision-making.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

AfD Wins Preliminary Victory in Case Over Classification as 'Definitely Right-Wing Extremist'

A German court ruled against the classification of the AfD party as 'definitely right-wing extremist' by the BfV intelligence agency, allowing for an appeal.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

German intelligence cannot categorize AfD as far-right, according to a German court

A German court ruled that the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) cannot currently be classified as extremist by the German intelligence agency.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Regulating Artificial Intelligence: Who Writes the Code of the Future?

The article discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society and its implications for the future.

Feb 26 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

German Court: Intelligence Agency Cannot Yet Label AfD as an Extremist Group

A German court has ruled that the domestic intelligence agency cannot currently classify the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an 'confirmed extremist' group.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Chart of the Day: Even Good Results from Nvidia Did Not Alleviate Concerns About the Bubble Surrounding Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia's strong fourth-quarter results fail to dispel concerns about a potential bubble in artificial intelligence despite exceeding expectations.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Court prohibits intelligence service from classifying AfD party as an extreme group in Germany

A German court has temporarily ruled that the domestic intelligence agency cannot classify the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as an extreme group until a final decision is made regarding the party's appeal.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Germany: the AfD cannot be classified as an 'extremist' party 'for the time being', rules the court

The Cologne administrative court ruled that the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party is not to be classified as an extremist party for now, refuting earlier determinations by intelligence services.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

German intelligence cannot categorize AfD as far-right

German courts have ruled that the AfD party cannot be classified as far-right by the country's intelligence agency.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
World

Artificial Intelligence: When Machines Wage War

The article discusses the potential future of artificial intelligence evolving into a superpower, as presented by Dario Amodei, co-founder of the AI firm Anthropic.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence: The Crucial Role of Academic Research and the Necessary Ongoing Dialogue

The article discusses the dual nature of artificial intelligence in journalism and the role of academic research in Greece.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Study reveals changes caused by AI in the digital content market

A study shows that artificial intelligence is significantly transforming the digital content market, generating over R$ 140 million in 2025 through AI-related educational products.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ The Moscow Times
National & Local

Sberbank Reports Record $22Bln Profit in 2025

Sberbank has announced a record net profit of $22 billion for 2025, marking its third consecutive year of growth despite ongoing Western sanctions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

G. Chatzitheodosios: Thousands of vacancies in technical professions and artificial intelligence

Greece is facing a serious human resources shortage in technical fields, according to G. Chatzitheodosios, president of the Athens Chamber of Commerce.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Become a BIS reporting officer for a week, the secret service advertises. It's not a joke

The Czech Intelligence Service is offering a unique opportunity for individuals to experience reporting duties for a week, amidst technical challenges on their webpage.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Launch of Rail Tech Portal: Complete AI Plan for e-RCT

Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched the Rail Tech Portal and e-RCT, promoting innovations in AI, safety, and track monitoring while providing project-based funding and grants to selected startups.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Postoj
World

The Future of World Security / Should We Fear More from Putin or AI?

The article discusses potential threats to global security, comparing the risks posed by world leaders such as Putin with the emerging dangers associated with artificial intelligence.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Anthropic has become the market's bogeyman - Why Deutsche Bank does not believe it will 'kill' software stocks

Deutsche Bank remains optimistic about the software sector despite fears triggered by Anthropic's AI tools.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

FRA: Increase preparedness at energy facilities

Sweden's signal intelligence agency has advised increased vigilance in the energy sector due to potential sabotage threats.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Views sought on criminalising deepfake creation in bid to tackle violence against women and girls

The Scottish government is considering new legislation to criminalise the creation of deepfake images as part of efforts to combat violence against women and girls.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

Japan presented a robot monk that gives spiritual advice using AI

Researchers in Japan have introduced 'Buddharoid,' a robot monk powered by artificial intelligence that can offer spiritual advice based on Buddhist texts.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Every Bet You Place Has an Algorithm Behind It

The article discusses how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the sports betting industry by enhancing oddsmaking and redefining the betting experience for customers.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
Life & Tech

Harri Tiido: Through the Eyes of a Creator of Artificial Intelligence

In this episode of 'Harri Tiido's Background Stories', the risks associated with artificial intelligence are discussed.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Pope Francis warns priests: do not preach with artificial intelligence

Pope Francis has urged Catholic priests to avoid using artificial intelligence applications to prepare sermons, emphasizing the importance of personal spiritual experience in preaching.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Duลกan Pacรบch Examines Alienation and Fear of Artificial Intelligence. He Has His First Exhibition in His Hometown

Artist Duลกan Pacรบch showcases his first exhibition in his hometown, exploring themes of alienation and fear related to artificial intelligence.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Is the 'Halo trade' the new 'Holy Grail' of Wall Street?

Goldman Sachs has launched a new index, SPXXAI, which allows investment in the S&P 500 index without artificial intelligence considerations amid concerns of an AI bubble.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Friedrich Merz visits China's artificial intelligence center hoping for business deals

German leader Friedrich Merz visits China to strengthen economic ties amid global instability, accompanied by a delegation of business leaders.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"Just having a structure is meaningless" - LDP proposes plans to strengthen government intelligence

The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan has proposed a plan to strengthen government intelligence, emphasizing that simply establishing a framework is not sufficient.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Egos

The article explores the interplay between intelligence and vanity, highlighting how self-awareness can lead to confidence but also to excessive self-love in some individuals.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

PET Moves Police Exercise Away from School Area

The Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) has relocated a planned police exercise away from a school area in response to public concerns about noise and safety.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

European Stock Exchanges: Mixed Picture in Trading, Record for the French CAC40 - Corporate Earnings in Focus

European stocks show a mixed performance on Thursday, with investor interest focused on corporate earnings.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lagarde: AI does not yet bring a wave of layoffs - Digital euro ready by the end of the term

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde stated that artificial intelligence has not yet led to massive layoffs in the Eurozone, while also emphasizing the importance of completing projects like the digital euro during her term.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Will artificial intelligence in universities lead to a return to oral exams? A discussion about LU's research

A study conducted by the University of Latvia explores how students and teachers are integrating artificial intelligence into their academic processes.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

We need to learn to say 'I don't know'

The article discusses the societal pressure to always provide quick and confident answers, emphasizing that admitting ignorance is a human trait that fosters curiosity and genuine connections.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Donald Trump called Robert De Niro, who criticized him, an "unhealthy simpleton"

Donald Trump responded to Robert De Niro's criticism by labeling him an "unhealthy simpleton" and questioning his intelligence.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Professional Crisis of the Internal Auditor in the Era of Automation

The article discusses the impact of automation and artificial intelligence on the role of internal auditors in public and private sectors in Greece.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle: Two women asked Kari if he would take them to the sauna โ€“ That's when serious doubts arose

Kari, seeking companionship on a dating site, faced surprising responses that raised suspicions of artificial intelligence involvement.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Brits are turning to technology to enhance their cooking skills

Many people in the UK are increasingly using technology, particularly AI, to improve their cooking skills and simplify meal preparation.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

AI for All: From Existential Risk to Global Development Engine

The article discusses the dual nature of AI, contemplating its potential to either govern humanity or serve as a driver for global development, inspired by Asimov's first law of robotics.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

New classification system helps AI identify spreaders of misinformation

Researchers at Tallinn University have developed a new classification system to help artificial intelligence distinguish between intentional manipulators of information and those who share misleading content unknowingly.

Feb 26 โ€ข 08:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

Hands-on and first impressions: have AI agents in the Samsung Galaxy S26 smartphones created a new type of artificial intelligence?

Samsung's Galaxy S26 mobile phones introduce AI agents that aim to learn user habits, although early hands-on tests show they need time to adapt completely.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Eeli Nuutinen, 17, studies a field that artificial intelligence will not replace โ€“ labor shortage in infrastructure construction

Seventeen-year-old Eeli Nuutinen is studying construction, a field that artificial intelligence is not expected to replace, amidst ongoing labor shortages in the industry.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence: Bubble? What Bubble?

Nvidia, the chip company that has benefitted immensely from the AI boom, continues to report impressive quarterly results despite worries of an impending market crash.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:28 UTC

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