US midterm elections: Backlash to AI data centres reaches ballot boxes
Republican backer Elon Musk posted "data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now" as Democrats win control of US Congress.
Republican backer Elon Musk posted "data centers in space looking pretty appealing right now" as Democrats win control of US Congress.
Apple has begun testing its AI tools with developers in China, almost two years after launching them in the US. To comply with Beijing’s strict rules, it is relying on Alibaba’s Qwen model.
On Monday night a cyberattack hit dozens of supermarkets in six European countries, raising fridge temperatures to 50°C and spoiling tonnes of food. Four Coop stores in Sicily were also damaged.
The EU says the cyberattacks are a deliberate attempt to disrupt the food supply chain, but Romania’s cyber chief calls them “semi-amateurish”.
Criminals and hostile states are increasingly using artificial intelligence to scale up cyber operations, with outdated technology leaving essential services exposed, the head of the UK's National Cyber Security Centre says.
From remotely operated firefighting equipment to agricultural drones and student-built electric vehicles, innovators in Uzbekistan are developing practical solutions while exploring opportunities for commercial production and international markets.
A total of nine countries have been affected by suspected cyber attacks on 2 November that turned fridges onto defrost setting, including Belgium, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, and Italy.
A 2024 United Nations report said proceeds from North Korean cyberattacks had "reportedly helped to fund the country's development of weapons of mass destruction".
Who is responsible for the cyber attacks on supermarket freezers in Europe and why will it get worse with AI? Euronews Next spoke to cybersecurity experts for answers.
As hackers target supermarket cooling systems across Europe, new research finds nearly 13,000 refrigeration controls openly reachable online in 99 countries, from supermarkets to hospitals and farms, many running outdated software.