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First single-photon universal quantum system due 2026
First single-photon universal quantum system due 2026
Series A funding aims to advance Europe’s photonic quantum ecosystem and enable applications in chemistry, drug discovery, manufacturing and fraud detection.
July 16, 2025
Meta opens audio lab to improve AI smart glasses
Meta opens audio lab to improve AI smart glasses
Cambridge facility is Meta’s largest engineering investment outside the US, signalling a push for leadership in immersive AI wearables.
July 16, 2025
Scalable quantum light factory chip unveiled
Scalable quantum light factory chip unveiled
Built by an interdisciplinary team, the chip’s on-board feedback ensures stable photon generation, key for communication, sensing, and computing applications.
July 16, 2025
Air Serbia suffers deep network compromise in July cyberattack
Air Serbia suffers deep network compromise in July cyberattack
Internal memos confirm Air Serbia suffered a cyberattack that disrupted payroll processes and may have compromised personal data.
July 16, 2025
Europe's quantum ambitions meet US private power and China's state drive
Europe's quantum ambitions meet US private power and China's state drive
Quantum computing promises a transformative shift, accelerating AI, challenging encryption, and revolutionizing industries globally.
July 16, 2025
Malicious Gravity Forms versions prompt urgent WordPress update
Malicious Gravity Forms versions prompt urgent WordPress update
A supply chain hack inserted malware into Gravity Forms plugin files, creating secret admin accounts and allowing hackers to steal data from vulnerable WordPress installations.
July 15, 2025
Military AI and the void of accountability
Military AI and the void of accountability
Military AI is advancing faster than global rules can keep up, raising urgent questions about accountability, hidden biases, and the terrifying possibility of wars escalating beyond human control.
July 15, 2025
Hackers use fake Termius app to infect macOS devices
Hackers use fake Termius app to infect macOS devices
Hackers are spreading trojanised Mac apps like Termius, using poisoned search results and malware that enables silent remote access.
July 12, 2025
Cyber defence effort returns to US ports post-pandemic
Cyber defence effort returns to US ports post-pandemic
Chinese-linked hacker groups are targeting US ports with advanced AI-enabled attacks.
July 11, 2025
Building digital resilience in an age of crisis
Building digital resilience in an age of crisis
From cutting-edge frameworks to digital solidarity powered by social media, global experts explored how technology can strengthen our ability to face disasters together.
July 11, 2025
US Cyber Command proposes $5M AI Initiative for 2026 budget
US Cyber Command proposes $5M AI Initiative for 2026 budget
U.S. Cyber Command’s FY2026 budget proposes $5 million for a new AI project to develop data standards and pilot technologies that enhance threat detection, automation, and decision-making in cyber operations.
July 9, 2025
Three nations outline cyber law views ahead of UN talks
Three nations outline cyber law views ahead of UN talks
More countries have published national positions affirming the applicability of international law to cyberspace, offering detailed views on sovereignty, due diligence, and the use of force ahead of the final UN cyber dialogue session.
July 9, 2025