A new study has identified the oldest Neanderthal group in Central-Eastern Europe through DNA analysis of teeth found in a cave. Notably, three teeth from different sediment layers, belonging to children and an adult, all shared identical mitochondrial DNA.

During its Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Cyprus has placed gender equality in maritime on the European agenda, calling for measurable policies in the shipping industry.

Smart Shooter's SMASH systems are expected to be delivered in the third quarter of 2026, according to a company statement.

A Bloomberg commentary addresses recent graduates, pondering their future prospects in light of rapid advancements in artificial intelligence and its potential to reshape industries and job markets.

An Oireachtas Committee in Ireland, tasked with examining online platform regulation and safety, has not supported a proposed ban on social media access for children under 16, citing concerns it would be easily evaded.

Global Capacity Hub UK (GCH-UK) has officially launched the AI & Emerging Technologies for Business Growth Conference 2026 at a media event in Accra, Ghana, bringing together stakeholders for the future event.

As the Kremlin imposes stricter internet controls, citing security concerns, many Russians are finding creative ways to circumvent the restrictions and maintain access to the global internet.

Companies like Palantir, Anduril, and Google are increasingly selling AI-powered, computer-guided weapons systems, transforming Silicon Valley giants into significant war contractors.

A one-time allocation of NIS 200,000 has been approved to provide laptops and school equipment to low-income children in northern Israel, with safeguards to ensure the endowment's future purpose.

Kouri Richins, who wrote a children's book about grief, was convicted in March of aggravated murder for lacing her husband's cocktail with a lethal dose of fentanyl and is now awaiting sentencing.

Casey Hudson, creator of 'Mass Effect,' has voiced criticism against "soulless" AI and games exceeding 100 hours, stating that "bigger isn't necessarily better."

AI coders are reportedly keeping their laptops slightly open to ensure their AI agents continue running, prompting discussions about alternative solutions for this emerging tech trend.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has urged financial institutions to quickly prepare for the increasing threat of cyberattacks enhanced by artificial intelligence.

A new venture called Recursive Superintelligence, founded by former researchers from Google, Meta, and OpenAI, has launched a $4 billion effort aimed at automating the creation of artificial intelligence.

A Harvard Computer Science professor suggests that the current decline in interest in the field is part of a natural "ebb and flow" that predates AI, though artificial intelligence has intensified existing tensions.

Tencent reported its first-quarter earnings, showing a boost from gaming and AI demand, with value-added services and marketing revenues increasing. However, the company's overall revenue came in weaker than analysts had expected.

During its Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Cyprus has placed gender equality in maritime on the European agenda, with the Gender Equality Commissioner calling for measurable policies in the shipping industry.

Kouri Richins, a Utah woman who wrote a children's book about grief, was convicted in March of aggravated murder for lacing her husband's cocktail with a lethal dose of fentanyl and is now awaiting her sentencing, which could result in life imprisonment.

Boris Cherny, lead engineer for Claude Code, stated that his AI coding setup utilizes thousands of AI sub-agents working overnight, often managed through his phone.

OpenAI and Anthropic are significantly increasing their lobbying efforts in Washington, opening new offices and hiring more lobbyists to influence federal lawmakers on AI policy.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has advised banks to quickly brace themselves for the increasing threat of cyberattacks enhanced by artificial intelligence.

Thinking Machines Lab, led by Mira Murati, has reportedly lost a third of its founding team to rival companies like Meta, OpenAI, and xAI, amid intense competition for AI talent.

Glauk Konjufca, Kosovo’s Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, stated during a meeting with the EU Special Representative that dialogue with Serbia should culminate in mutual recognition.