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Websites go dark after AI exposes programming language security flaw

Government agencies and companies around the world shut down websites Wednesday after two critical flaws came to light involving PHP, a programming language that is the basis for a large share of the internet.

22 October 2026

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AI and digital transformation reshape aviation, but safety remains non-negotiable

At the World Aviation Festival in Lisbon, Hitit CEO Nevra Onursal Karaağaç and digital transformation lead Aras Kubilay urged gradual modernisation of airline systems and warned of the risks of adopting AI without a clear strategy.

21 October 2026

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Chinese cars drive curiosity at Paris Mondial de l'Auto

Half a million visitors flocked to Paris for the Mondial de l'Auto, with the presence of new Chinese brands drawing large crowds of curious European car fans.

19 October 2026

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After AI maths backlash, OpenAI pledges $5m to math foundation

“Mathematicians did not ask for this work to be done,” said the Association for Human Mathematics.

16 October 2026

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Ukraine unveils flying ambulance drone that could save lives in minutes

A Ukrainian company has demonstrated an unusual new battlefield rescue system: a drone capable of carrying a wounded soldier inside an enclosed cabin. Developed by SkyFall, the aircraft, named StarGate, was filmed taking off, flying and landing with a person on board.

16 October 2026

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'Well, it worked': Elon Musk unveils new Tesla Roadster that can fly

Musk said the Roadster has "altitude control thrusters and main thrusters in the rear, so it can basically fly like a rocket."

16 October 2026

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Saudi OpenAI employee allegedly planted a recording device at OpenAI

The ex-OpenAI employee allegedly wrapped a USB device in toilet paper and inserted it into a television located in an "executive conference room".

14 October 2026

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Night-shift robots: Danish supermarket trains humanoids to restock

For now, they are slower than supermarket workers, though the start-up says advances in AI will help improve their speed and precision.

14 October 2026

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Apple releases new smart home products, including ‘HomeView'

One of the most exciting products is a smart lock that works automatically with your iPhone or Apple Watch.

13 October 2026

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Denmark tests humanoid robots in supermarkets to help to ease staff workload at night

Denmark’s Salling Group is trialling Hive Robots in stores to handle demanding restocking, freeing staff for customer service while robots work mainly at night.

11 October 2026

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Claude AI sent US police a false murder tip, authorities say

The US police called the delay in detecting and reporting the incident “unacceptable”, but said there was no indication of unauthorised access to their systems or compromised data.

11 October 2026

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Which European countries are winning the tech funding race?

Investment in European tech startups is rebounding after a slow summer, but remains unevenly spread with the UK capturing almost half of all funding, according to figures from tech.eu.

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What to know about Apple’s ‘Welcome Home’ event

Apple has teased a new smart home launch just 10 days before iPhone Duo arrives. Here’s what we might see.

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Denmark introduces bill to protect people’s faces and voices from deepfakes

The bill follows a broad political agreement reached in June 2025 but would still allow satire, parody and political or social criticism unless it constitutes misinformation posing serious dangers to others.

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Intelligence Everywhere: Inside Europe’s Next Technology Era

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AI is moving beyond the screen. Featuring Qualcomm engineers and leaders, this documentary explores how hybrid AI, edge computing, open innovation and 6G could transform smartphones, smart glasses, cars and robots, and what role Europe will play in the next era of AI.

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Inside Soitec, the French tech company powering the global semiconductor industry

From smartphones to data centres, the French company’s advanced silicon substrates underpin technologies used around the world. Valérie Gauriat went inside its production site in the French Alps.

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Gimmick or recipe for success? Japan's convenience stores test AI flavours

Japanese convenience store chains are turning to AI for dessert ideas. Some are unexpected mashups.

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Tallinn Defence EXPO: Counter-drone systems and robot soldiers steal the show

Drones have changed the face of war in Ukraine. At the Tallinn Defence EXPO, Estonian companies showed the counter-drone systems and battlefield robots they say Europe now needs.

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Humanoid robots: China builds them, but Germany could supply the joints and hands

Europe has so far built few humanoid robots, yet could profit from each one. German car part suppliers may play a key role in joints, says a Fraunhofer study.

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No more radio silence: EU plans cross-border lifeline for emergency services

When disaster strikes near a border, police and firefighters can lose contact the moment they cross it. Brussels wants a 5G network, backed by satellites, to change that by 2036.

30 September 2026