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New AI brain model mirrors lab animal behaviour without using animal data
Researchers can now explore brain computation and treatments in silico, potentially reducing the need for early-stage animal trials.
Manus acquisition signals Meta’s continued AI expansion
AI start-up Manus joins Meta following rapid growth and global expansion.
Europe tightens cybersecurity around satellites
European efforts to secure satellites are revealing how deeply space systems are now tied to geopolitical rivalry, digital resilience, and the future of secure communications.
ESA confirms limited data breach
The European Space Agency is facing scrutiny after online claims of a massive data leak prompted an internal investigation that has so far pointed to a far more contained security incident.
Ireland pushes EU plan for ID-verified social media accounts
European efforts to introduce verified social media accounts are gaining momentum, with Ireland preparing to champion identity rules and stronger protections against online abuse and disinformation.
UK App Store antitrust case escalates as Apple appeals
A legal challenge intensifies as Apple seeks to overturn a UK antitrust ruling that could trigger billions in compensation payments.
Hacker allegedly claims a major WIRED data breach affecting 2.3 million
Security experts are reviewing a possible WIRED subscriber data leak affecting millions of users, with Condé Nast yet to confirm whether the hacker’s claims are genuine.
KT faces action in South Korea after a femtocell security breach impacts users
Authorities ruled KT failed in its duty to provide secure telecom services following a femtocell security collapse that allowed illegal network access and triggered significant unauthorised mobile transactions.
OpenAI strengthened ChatGPT Atlas with new protections against prompt injection attacks
The latest Atlas rollout builds defence directly into the model, so prompt injection attempts hidden inside webpages, documents or emails are detected instead of silently executed.
AI chatbots struggle with dialect fairness
As AI spreads into public services and commerce, studies warn that dialect speakers may receive poorer responses and unfair treatment from chatbots compared with standard language users.
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