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Pluto's Planetary Status Reopened After NASA Chief's Senate Remarks
NASA's chief has voiced support for reclassifying Pluto as a planet, citing new scientific evidence from the New Horizons mission. The Inter
Digital Euro Faces Banking Opposition and Parliamentary Hurdles
The European Central Bank's digital euro could launch by 2029, aiming to reduce reliance on US payment giants Visa and Mastercard. Commercia
EU Unveils Free Age Verification App to Protect Children Online by 2026
The European Commission has announced a new age verification app designed to protect children from harmful online content. The app will be f
UN Report: AI-Generated 'Virtual Rape' Drives Women Out of Public Life Across Europe
Over 640 women in public roles across 119 countries were surveyed, revealing that 27% received unsolicited sexual advances and 12% had intim
Alphabet Profit Surges 81% as AI and Cloud Growth Outpace Big Tech Rivals
Alphabet's profit rose 81% to $62.6 billion, driven by Google's cloud and AI investments. Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft also beat forecasts, b
Stockholm café run by AI manager Mona tests future of work
A Stockholm café is run by an AI manager named Mona, who hires staff and orders supplies. The experiment by Andon Labs explores how AI could
Autonomous Ground Drone Rescues Elderly Woman Near Lyman Frontline
A 77-year-old woman was rescued by an autonomous ground drone in Lyman, Ukraine, after being spotted by drone pilots. The four-hour operatio
Beyond Big Tech: Europe's Search for Alternative Social Media Platforms
Political and ethical concerns are driving users away from platforms like X. European alternatives such as Mastodon and Monnett offer open-s
EU Accuses Meta of Failing to Protect Children on Instagram and Facebook
The European Commission has preliminarily found Meta in violation of the Digital Services Act for failing to prevent children under 13 from
Ireland, Germany, Netherlands Lead Europe's AI Talent Surge as US Visa Rules Tighten
Ireland ranks second globally for AI professionals per capita, with 4.19 per 1,000 inhabitants. Germany has the fourth-largest number of AI
London Report: 46% of Jobs Exposed to AI, Women and Youth Most at Risk
Nearly half of London's jobs could be transformed by generative AI, according to a report from the Mayor's office. Women make up nearly 60%
Google Employees Protest Pentagon AI Deal, Citing 'Inhumane' Military Use
More than 600 Google employees have signed an open letter opposing a potential contract with the US Department of Defense. They warn that Go