TensorX and Solstice line up $1bn to finance Europe’s sovereign AI buildout
The partnership will fund EU AI hardware and data centres, and launch aiUSX, a yield asset that puts companies’ idle AI cash to work as
Kremlin demands an explanation from Apple after VK apps vanish from the App Store
On Thursday, a clutch of apps belonging to the Russian tech group VK disappeared from Apple’s App Store, and by the afternoon the Kremlin was
Iran, Israel and the Bomb
How a decades of sabotage and brinkmanship over Iran’s nuclear programme erupted into the 2026 US-Israeli war on Iran.
For Haitians in the US, the pride and joy of the World Cup comes with fear
Haiti have come and gone at World Cup 2026, but the experience was about more than just football for its supporters.
Venezuela quakes: How will sanctions impact aid operations?
Financial sanctions are known to limit the flow of aid, but political influence is also a concern amid the devastation.
Europe’s heatwave shifts east as France raises health alert to highest level
Temperatures in Germany could hit 40C in some areas while French officials say deaths linked to the heat are being seen among young people.
Ryanair says it will reluctantly let parents sit with children for free
The airline had typically charged adults a fee of £8 each way to sit with their young children.
Police seal off key roads in Nairobi as Kenyans march to remember protest victims
Protesters demand justice for more than 80 people killed during the 2024 demonstrations and last year’s anniversary protests.
IBM hails new ‘block of flats’ design breakthrough for ultra tiny chips
IBM says it has created the world’s first known chip tech below 1 nanometre – but it will be some time before it’s ready for
Republicans in ‘messy’ war with each other over gay marriage again
A decade after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, the issue is splitting the Republican Party in public. The latest flashpoint came when Rep.
‘Watch out for angry moms’: MAHA leaders threaten Trump over cancer betrayal
The Make America Healthy Again movement that helped sweep Tweety McTreason back into the White House is fracturing over his betrayal on pesticides — and
New Linux Foundation project aims to bring DNS-style trust to AI agents
As enterprises deploy increasing numbers of AI agents across applications and organizations, the Linux Foundation on Wednesday announced plans to launch a new Agent Name
How France’s education ministry built an open-source file-share platform for 400K users
As France seeks to reduce its dependence on non-European technology suppliers across the public sector, open-source software is playing an increasingly prominent role. Among the
Scientists find thousands of earthquakes in a perfectly straight line in Alaska, revealing a hidden ‘microplate’
Thousands of previously undetected tiny earthquakes have revealed the edge of a miniature tectonic plate slamming into Alaska near the Denali Fault. The microplate could