Updates

8 Sep 2025

Trilateral quantum talks highlight innovation and security priorities

North Korea eyes quantum computing’s low energy demand despite nationwide power shortages, raising strategic concerns.

8 Sep 2025

Cyberattack forces Jaguar Land Rover to halt production

Hackers linked to Scattered Spider claim responsibility for cyberattack disrupting Jaguar Land Rover operations worldwide.

8 Sep 2025

Conti and LockBit dominate ransomware landscape with record attacks

Industrial firms remain the top ransomware targets as attacks become more sophisticated and damaging to critical infrastructure.

8 Sep 2025

Apple sued over use of pirated books in AI training

The lawsuit comes as AI companies face mounting legal battles over copyright, with Anthropic agreeing to a record $1.5 billion settlement.

8 Sep 2025

European Commission proposes mutual data flow agreement with Brazil

The move aims to strengthen economic ties, reflects shared privacy standards, and support consumers across both regions.

8 Sep 2025

Mental health concerns over chatbots fuel AI regulation calls

Psychotherapists fear that vulnerable people turning to chatbots instead of professional help may face serious mental health risks, with studies linking AI to harmful amplification of delusions.

8 Sep 2025

Phishing scams surge with record losses in August

Scams cost crypto investors $12.17 million in August, with ScamSniffer recording the highest monthly losses and victim count this year.

8 Sep 2025

Google hit with $3.5 billion EU fine

Fine is the EU’s second largest antitrust penalty after 2018 case.

8 Sep 2025

New ChatGPT feature enables multi-threaded chats

OpenAI said the new ChatGPT feature answers long-standing user requests for more flexible conversation tools, improving brainstorming and project analysis.

8 Sep 2025

Anthropic settles $1.5 billion copyright case with authors

The deal highlights growing legal risks for AI firms, with Anthropic agreeing to destroy datasets built from allegedly pirated material.