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Candela's Electric Hydrofoil Ferries Aim to Revive Europe's Waterways
Candela's P12 ferry uses hydrofoils and computer control to lift above water, reducing drag and energy consumption by 80%. The company has o
Turkic States Pledge Digital Integration and AI Cooperation at Turkistan Summit
Kazakhstan, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Azerbaijan agreed on a digital future at the OTS informal summit in Turkistan. Key initiativ
SpaceX Delays Starship Launch as It Prepares for Record $1.75 Trillion IPO
SpaceX called off its 12th Starship launch seconds before liftoff due to a hydraulic pin issue. The delay comes as the company files for a r
IBM gains €23bn in market value after US quantum computing investment
IBM shares rose over 12% after the US government unveiled a $2bn quantum computing investment programme. The company gained €23bn in market
Study: Musk's Grokipedia Favors Right-Wing Sources on Sensitive Topics
Researchers at Trinity College Dublin and Technological University Dublin analyzed nearly 18,000 English-language pages. Grokipedia articles
Greece Opens Laser Ground Station to Boost European Satellite Connectivity
The Holomondas Optical Ground Station in northern Greece has begun operations, supporting high-speed laser communications for Greek satellit
Ukraine's Drone Pilots Turn Combat Training into High-Speed Tournaments
Ukraine is transforming FPV drone training into competitive tournaments to enhance pilots' speed, precision, and tactical skills. These even
AI Talent Wars: How a Handful of Researchers Command Billion-Dollar Fortunes
Only a few hundred people globally can build frontier AI systems, driving fierce competition among firms like OpenAI, Meta, and Google DeepM
EU Digital Chief: Tech Sovereignty Means Reducing Dependencies, Not Isolation
Henna Virkkunen, the European Commission's Executive Vice-President for Technological Sovereignty, Security, and Democracy, says tech sovere
Nvidia Beats Forecasts Again as AI Demand Surges, but Shares Dip on Investor Caution
Nvidia reported net income of $58.3 billion for the February-April period, up from $18.8 billion a year earlier. Revenue rose 85% to $81.6 b
EU Retools AI Act: Extended Deadlines and Narrower Scope for High-Risk Systems
EU lawmakers have agreed to amend the AI Act, delaying high-risk compliance until December 2027 and carving out machinery. The changes aim t
UK Public Views AI with Fear of Mass Unemployment and Civil Unrest, Survey Finds
Seven in ten UK respondents fear AI will destroy more jobs than it creates. Over half predict widespread unemployment, and one in five belie