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AI & teknologiAISikkerhetspolitikkSikpol
Chinese hackers impersonated AI experts to target US policy minds
TA419 hackers used deceptive tactics to impersonate real figures, such as a former White House AI official.
Les hos Al JazeeraUtvalgte saker
65 sakerAI & teknologiAIVitenskap & romfartVitenskap
An AI “mind-reading” tool can reconstruct what you’re looking at from a brain scan
A new AI tool can guess what you’re looking at just by analyzing your brain scans—and re-create that image with remarkable precision. It can go the other way, too, and predict a person’s brain activity based on what they’re looking at. In the image above, for…
AI & teknologiAIVitenskap & romfartVitenskap
Google’s Project Suncatcher AI data center test has officially launched to space onboard SpaceX rocket
Project Suncatcher is aimed at testing Google's AI chips in the harsh environment of space
Midtøsten & IranMidtøstenØkonomi & energiØkonomi
US targets Iran auto, rail and metals sectors in new sanctions blitz
The US Treasury sanctioned Iran’s automotive and rail sectors Thursday, expanding its campaign to some of the country’s largest industrial companies as Washington seeks to choke off Tehran’s sources of revenue with Operation Economic Outcast.
AI & teknologiAI
How AI is reshaping everyday life in China
How AI is reshaping everyday life in China
Midtøsten & IranMidtøstenØkonomi & energiØkonomi
Iran oil exports vanish as regional flows surpass prewar levels
New tanker-tracking data shows that Iran’s new oil exports have effectively ground to a halt, while crude exports from Arab countries in the region surpassed pre-war levels in the final week of September.
VerdenVerdenAI & teknologiAI
Triumph or Procrastination? Experts Split on the Trump-Xi Summit
Over the better part of three days, President Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington for a summit that drew international attention for its high-stakes agenda, from trade and AI to Taiwan. While some experts saw the summit as an…
AI & teknologiAIVerdenVerden
Iranian accused of involvement in $3 billion hacking scheme extradited to US
An Iranian man accused of being part of a hacking scheme that stole data from more than 150 US universities and companies worth over $3 billion has been extradited from Montenegro to the US to face criminal charges, police in the European country and a person…
AI & teknologiAI
Judge dismisses antitrust lawsuits over Google’s AI Overviews
A federal judge has dismissed a pair of antitrust lawsuits filed by Chegg and Rolling Stone parent company Penske Media Corporation, which accused Google of driving away web traffic with its AI-powered search features, as reported earlier by Reuters. US…
AI & teknologi
33 sakerAI & teknologiAIVitenskap & romfartVitenskap
Biovåpen for folk flest?
Neste pandemi kan bli skapt med KI i en garasje. Det burde holde flere enn forskere våkne om natten.
SikkerhetspolitikkSikpolAI & teknologiAI
Drone-maker Powerus, backed by Trump brothers, goes public
“Completing this transaction puts Powerus in a position to build at the scale our customers are asking for,” Powerus CEO Andrew Fox said.
AI & teknologiAI
Anthropic pushes for opt-out model for Australian content as ABC warns of ‘cannibalisation’ of news
Maker of Claude claims AI could transform economy but ABC and SBS say the technology should be subject to media regulations Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast AI giant Anthropic has urged the Albanese government to consider giving…
AI & teknologiAI
Shopify debuts Canvas, a way to build online stores by chatting with AI
Shopify’s new Canvas site builder lets merchants create and customize their online stores by chatting with its AI agent Sidekick, while watching the changes happen in real time.
AI & teknologiAI
The Download: AI “mind-reading” and creative uses for small batteries
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. An AI “mind-reading” tool can reconstruct what you’re looking at based on a brain scan A new AI tool can guess what…
AI & teknologiAI
Mark Zuckerberg is coming for Apple’s empire
Apple has a grip on consumer technology through its iPhone business, but Meta is betting that the AI era warrants different types of hardware.
Økonomi & energi
15 sakerUkrainaUkrainaØkonomi & energiØkonomi
Ukraine persists with Russian oil refinery strikes in defiance of Trump
US president blames attacks for driving up fuel prices before midterms, though analysts say his Iran war is main cause Europe live – latest updates Ukraine is pressing on with strikes on Russian oil refineries, defying Donald Trump, who blames the attacks for…
UkrainaUkrainaØkonomi & energiØkonomi
EU and Ukraine identify means to cover budget and defence needs in 2026
The EU and Ukraine say they have identified ways to cover Ukraine’s budget and defence needs for 2026 and agreed on steps to ensure timely funding.
UkrainaUkrainaØkonomi & energiØkonomi
Putin sier ukrainske angrep kostet 1 prosent av BNP
Russlands president Vladimir Putin sier at de ukrainske anleggene mot landets oljeraffinerier har kostet Russland 1 prosent av landets bruttonasjonalprodukt (BNP). Under en tale i Moskva sa Putin at Ukraina delvis har nådd sitt mål om å treffe russiske…
UkrainaUkrainaØkonomi & energiØkonomi
UK passes new Russia sanctions, but with LNG loophole for Asian allies
A U.K. government press statement describes the decision to facilitate Tokyo and Seoul's continued import of fossil fuels as "part of the U.K.'s work with international partners to support their transition away from Russian energy," without elaborating how.
Økonomi & energiØkonomiVerdenVerden
France demands belt-tightening in 2027 budget as investors sour on its debt
France presented its 2027 budget bill on Thursday, seeking to enact unpopular belt-tightening measures that can lower its deficit and appease increasingly twitchy bond investors ahead of next year's presidential election. The legislation faces a tough ride…
Økonomi & energiØkonomiVerdenVerden
Fortsetter angrepene på Powell
President Donald Trump vil ha den tidligere sentralbanksjefen ut av Fed-styret og rentekomiteen.
Klima & energiomstilling
12 sakerKlima & energiomstillingKlimaVerdenVerden
Matt Kean warns climate crisis ‘isn’t someone else’s problem’ as largest coal project in NSW history greenlit
Exclusive: Climate Change Authority chair says planning commission did not account for climate-related economic damage in NSW Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here A senior Albanese government climate adviser…
Klima & energiomstillingKlimaVitenskap & romfartVitenskap
In Alaska, soil in permafrost regions is warming the fastest
Soils are warming quickly and at considerable depth across Alaska, with temperatures rising fastest in the state's permafrost region, a trend that could accelerate climate change and undermine the stability of roads, buildings and other infrastructure built…
Klima & energiomstillingKlimaVerdenVerden
How smaller, distributed batteries could help the grid
If you want to install a big battery in New York City, you have to cut through a notoriously tough tangle of regulations. That’s made it difficult to get large energy storage projects on the grid. Faced with those obstacles, some startups are getting…
AI & teknologiAIKlima & energiomstillingKlima
The Download: climate tech companies to watch and AI’s discovery problem
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Coming soon: our 2026 list of Climate Tech Companies to Watch With the planet nearing 1.5 °C of warming, climate policies…
Klima & energiomstillingKlima
Bike‑sharing programs can help cities reduce emissions and congestion
Transportation accounts for almost one-quarter of greenhouse gas emissions in Canada. In Metro Vancouver, around 40% of emissions are from transportation.
Klima & energiomstillingKlima
Swiss glaciers suffer 'disastrous' year of ice loss, threatening water supplies
Scientists say such rapid melting is no longer surprising given the pace of climate change.
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Vitenskap & romfart
15 sakerVitenskap & romfartVitenskap
Surprisingly Complex Waves Reveal the Brain’s Inner Workings
Unexpected patterns traveling across the human brain may be reorganizing its activity in real time. The post Surprisingly Complex Waves Reveal the Brain’s Inner Workings first appeared on Quanta Magazine
AI & teknologiAIVitenskap & romfartVitenskap
With most information hidden, the game Stratego had stumped AI—until now
Adding in a second neural network that guesses the identity of hidden pieces was key.
Vitenskap & romfartVitenskap
Leger Uten Grenser-ansatt smittet av ebola
En ansatt i organisasjonen Leger Uten Grenser blir evakuert til Nederland etter å ha testet positivt for ebola i Kongo. Personen har testet positivt for ebolavarianten Bundibugyo, opplyser Leger Uten Grenser i en uttalelse torsdag. De siste tallene viser at…
Vitenskap & romfartVitenskap
SpaceX launches 4 astronauts on a fast track to the International Space Station
Four astronauts rocketed into orbit Thursday on a space station mission that will stretch until spring, among them a Canadian whose wife will give birth while he's away.
Vitenskap & romfartVitenskap
Viral enzyme cuts bacterial sensor protein, triggering defense against invading phages
In the fight to find better treatments for bacterial infections, one rapidly evolving therapy uses a group of viruses called bacteriophages (phages). Phages can attack and kill dangerous bacteria while leaving human cells unharmed and bypassing antibiotic…
Vitenskap & romfartVitenskap
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Launches
In this Oct. 1, 2026, photo, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft launch from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The spacecraft is carrying NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, CSA (Canadian Space…