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๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Pentagon designates key AI contractor a โ€˜national security riskโ€™

The Pentagon has officially identified the AI company, Anthropic, as a national security risk due to its refusal to eliminate safeguards limiting its technology's military applications.

Feb 27 โ€ข 23:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Melania Trump Will Chair a UN Security Council Meeting, a First for the Spouse of an Incumbent Head of State

Melania Trump is set to make history by chairing a UN Security Council meeting, marking the first time a First Lady has held such a position while her spouse is in office.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

US presses Syria to shift from Chinese telecoms systems, cites threat to national security

The US has urged Syria to abandon Chinese telecom technology, citing national security concerns and the potential conflict with US interests.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tranquility is invisible technology

A recent study indicates that integrated security is becoming a major factor in urban living and real estate decisions in Brazil.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigeria, Israel move to deepen strategic partnership

Nigeria and Israel have committed to enhancing their bilateral relationship focused on various sectors including security and technology.

Feb 26 โ€ข 19:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
World

Reuters: The US pressures Syria to distance itself from Chinese telecommunications systems

The US warns Syria against relying on Chinese technology in its telecommunications sector, citing it as a threat to American interests and national security.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Washington warns Damascus about Chinese communication technology due to 'security risks'

The United States has warned Syria against adopting Chinese communication technology due to security risks, urging the use of American technology instead.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

PM Modi saw Future Tech in Israel: From AI to Health

PM Modi attended a tech exhibition in Jerusalem where he explored various innovations in AI, cyber security, health-tech, quantum technology, and agri-tech.

Feb 26 โ€ข 10:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

Tech Enthusiast Accidentally Gained Access to Thousands of Robot Vacuums with a PlayStation Controller

A tech enthusiast developed an application to control his personal DJI robot vacuum using a PlayStation controller, inadvertently exposing a serious security flaw that left thousands of devices vulnerable.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Important changes in the 'Smart-ID' app: What users need to know

The 'Smart-ID' app is undergoing significant updates with new features integrated directly into the existing user app without the need for a new download.

Feb 25 โ€ข 14:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

The white-collar office ecosystem is being rewritten by AI โ€” Hereโ€™s how we win

The rise of generative AI is radically transforming the white-collar office landscape, raising concerns about job security and necessitating a new approach to work.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

ABW detained six people. They wanted to smuggle a machine for producing drone chips

The ABW has detained six individuals involved in an attempt to smuggle machinery for producing drone chips into Poland.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Concerns About the Future of Creative Professions Due to the Development of Artificial Intelligence Usage

There are increasing fears regarding the future of creative professions as artificial intelligence technology evolves.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Safety with Robots: 2026: Odyssey in the Living Room

Sammy Azdoufal uncovered a security vulnerability in his robotic vacuum cleaner while attempting to control it with a gaming console controller.

Feb 24 โ€ข 21:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
Life & Tech

Spanish engineer reports flaw in โ€˜smartโ€™ vacuums after gaining control of 7,000 devices

A Spanish engineer reported a major security vulnerability in smart vacuums after taking control of around 7,000 devices globally.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Corporate Security Evolves with Technology and Strategic Management in Brazil

Corporate security in Brazil is undergoing significant transformation, shifting from traditional physical presence to integrated solutions that blend technology and strategic risk management.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

In France, technology sleeps while thieves work: how AI wants to revolutionize everyday security

In response to increasing thefts, France is exploring AI technologies to enhance security measures, including license plate reading and smarter surveillance cameras.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Man took control of 7,000 vacuum cleaners in 24 countries after security flaw

A software engineer exploited a security flaw in a vacuum cleaner, gaining control over 7,000 devices worldwide.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Mexicoโ€™s violence-hit Guadalajara to host World Cup games

Guadalajara, facing increased cartel violence, is set to host World Cup matches, prompting local authorities to enhance security measures using technology.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

European armies are not adequately prepared in the field of offensive drones

A report from the International Institute for Strategic Studies highlights significant gaps in military preparedness among European armies, particularly concerning advancements in offensive drone technology resulting from the Ukraine War.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

New study proposes major shift in US-Israel strategic partnership approach

A new study suggests a transformative business model for the US-Israel strategic partnership post-October 7, 2023, aimed at enhancing security cooperation and technological advancements.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Iran: Anti-government protests at university, tear gas fired at students

Students at Khajeh Nasir Toosi University of Technology in Tehran staged anti-government protests as the new semester began, leading to clashes with security forces.

Feb 24 โ€ข 12:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Anthropic criticizes Chinese AI developers: 'Don't use our model'

Anthropic, the developer of the AI 'Claude', publicly accused Chinese AI research labs of illegally using its technology to develop their own models.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

Ukraine War, 4, changes global military planning

As the Ukraine War enters its fifth year, military planners around the world are adapting to lessons learned from the conflict, particularly regarding the use of drones and artificial intelligence in warfare.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Top AI firm alleges Chinese labs used 24K fake accounts to siphon US tech

Anthropic claims three Chinese AI labs exploited 24,000 fake accounts to access advanced US AI technologies.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Epstein's files reveal a mysterious plan for "surveillance" and "intelligence" in Buenos Aires

Jeffrey Epstein's documents disclose a questionable surveillance and intelligence plan involving a technology company in Buenos Aires.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Decisive 'PRAHAAR' Against Terrorism, Government Releases Country's First Anti-Terror Policy

India has launched its first official anti-terror policy called 'PRAHAAR', which aims to counter both traditional and emerging threats including cyber attacks and drone technology.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Moscow proposes the construction of a Russian technology nuclear power plant to Serbia

Moscow is prepared to offer Serbia a nuclear power plant using Russian technology as part of an international consortium, according to the head of Russia's state nuclear energy company.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Minister Tavio to London - An Unusual Matter on the Table

Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Ville Tavio is visiting London to promote economic collaboration between Finland and Britain, focusing on security, defense, and space technology.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

WhatsApp Cancels Passwords by Launching 'Security Keys' Feature

WhatsApp has introduced a 'Security Keys' feature to enhance user account security and eliminate dependency on passwords, aiming to prevent traditional hacking attempts.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

We Need Ukrainian Experience, Says Security Entrepreneur After Munich

Anna Rลฏลพiฤkovรก, head of a security technology industrial accelerator, emphasizes the necessity of Ukrainian collaboration for European industrial advancement following key discussions at a Munich security event.

Feb 22 โ€ข 15:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Defense: Arms companies are currently important, but they shouldn't put on a show

The German arms industry has risen to prominence amid the demand for defense technology due to the Ukraine conflict, yet they should avoid theatrics in their public presence.

Feb 22 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Nigeria recorded N5 trillion post-harvest losses in 2025 โ€” OTACCWA

The Organisation for Technology Advancement of Cold Chain in West Africa reported that Nigeria suffered post-harvest losses amounting to โ‚ฆ3.5 trillion to โ‚ฆ5 trillion in 2025, impacting food supply across various sectors.

Feb 22 โ€ข 14:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

EU bans Chinese bodies from critical tech programmes, including AI and chips

The EU has implemented a ban on Chinese entities from participating in key technology programs, including AI and semiconductor initiatives, citing security concerns.

Feb 21 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Samsung imposes strict penalties on suppliers to prevent Galaxy S27 leaks

Samsung has adopted a multi-layered security strategy aimed at eliminating leaks ahead of the Galaxy S27 launch by implementing new protocols and severe penalties for suppliers.

Feb 21 โ€ข 06:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Poland and European Allies to Develop Affordable Air Defense and Drone Systems

The defense ministers of Poland, Germany, France, Italy, and the UK discussed security issues and collaboration on drone technology during a recent meeting in Krakow.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Five European powers will start developing cheap drones

Five European countries have announced a program to develop new, affordable drones to bolster NATO's security.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

This setting on your phone might lead to your account being emptied โ€“ "The bank must have been aware"

A technology expert warns that a specific phone setting can lead to significant losses in bank fraud cases.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Iran Hacks Google: Arrest of 3 Engineers in Silicon Valley for Stealing Technology Secrets

Three Silicon Valley engineers have been arrested for allegedly stealing sensitive trade secrets from Google and other tech companies and transferring them to Iran.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

R. Kaunas: we treat China as a threat โ€“ we are not changing our security policy for now

Lithuania's Minister R. Kaunas stated that the country views China as a threat and plans to maintain its current security policies without changes.

Feb 20 โ€ข 12:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Update for crossing the U.S. border: CBP announced entry can be made through NYC in seconds

The CBP has announced a new contactless inspection process for travelers arriving at New York's JFK Airport, allowing for swift entry without the need for Global Entry.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
World

AI Summit in India Highlights Dispute Between Accelerationists and Security Advocates

The AI Impact Summit in New Delhi showcases the conflict between accelerationists pushing for rapid technology advancement and security advocates calling for caution.

Feb 18 โ€ข 20:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mantra to Save Jobs in the Age of AI, Always Follow These Three Things

The India Today AI Summit discussed how AI may impact job availability and emphasized three key strategies for job preservation: reskilling, asking questions, and embracing change.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence and Defense: The Pentagon Reassesses Collaboration with 'Woke' Anthropic

The Pentagon is reconsidering its partnership with the AI company Anthropic over disagreements regarding the uses of its AI model, Claude.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From Jobs to Cyber Fraud, Bipul Sinha Talks About Future Preparations

Bipul Sinha, CEO of Rubrik, discusses the impact of AI on future jobs and the importance of data security at the India Today AI Summit 2026.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Surveillance Cameras: Caught in the Act

The article discusses the growing effectiveness of surveillance cameras equipped with artificial intelligence in preventing burglaries in Germany.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Surveillance Cameras: Caught in the Act

The article discusses the growing effectiveness and technological advancements of surveillance cameras in Germany, particularly their role in deterring and responding to burglary incidents.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Now UPI Fraud Will Be Curbed, AI Will Identify Scams in Real-Time

Experts discussed the use of AI in preventing UPI fraud during a session at the AI Summit 2026, unveiling a new application that can track and block suspicious transactions instantly.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

Don't ignore Apple's urgent security update

Apple has issued a significant security update to address a critical vulnerability affecting its devices.

Feb 17 โ€ข 19:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Lethally invasive virus discovered in new smartphones; it accesses all your information without you knowing

A newly discovered malware, Keenadu, is alarming users as it secretly installs itself on thousands of devices, compromising their security.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:18 UTC

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