Qantas has confirmed a cyberattack exposing data from six million customers. Cybersecurity experts link the breach to the Scattered Spider group, known for targeting critical infrastructure. The incident highlights rising threats across the global aviation sector.
China just hosted its first fully autonomous robot soccer match — no remotes, no commands, just AI making every decision on the field. The 3-on-3 game revealed major strides in real-time coordination, strategy, and machine independence.
Axelera AI is redefining edge computing with affordable, high-performance AI chips. From retail loss prevention to robotics, its Metis platform delivers real-time inference at low cost and energy. With major EU backing, Axelera is accelerating Europe’s push for AI hardware sovereignty.
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Cybercrime now targets people, not just systems. Chapter 1 exposes how hackers exploited human error at Marks and Spencer, triggering a £300 million breach. As AI adoption rises, trust and identity become the new battlegrounds—and our greatest vulnerability.
AndrenaM is transforming submarine detection with AI-powered sonar networks. Founded by ex-SpaceX and robotics engineers, the startup raised $10 million in just 36 hours to build real-time ocean surveillance tools for defense and commercial use.
Tech elites like Karp, Amodei, and Cannon-Brookes aren’t just building companies—they’re reshaping policy, energy, defense, and the global balance of power. As democratic institutions lag behind, a new techno-aristocracy is emerging to define the future of governance.
Sam Altman says humanity has crossed the AI event horizon. As artificial intelligence grows into a cognitive force, tasks once seen as miraculous are becoming routine. The world must now navigate ethical risks, job disruption, and a future shaped by superintelligence.
Amazon’s AI memo triggered a global reckoning as white collar jobs begin to vanish. Companies are embracing automation to boost efficiency while governments warn of a social fallout. The future depends on whether leaders invest equally in technology and the people it is set to replace.
Australia’s DeWave is redefining brain-computer interfaces with an AI-powered EEG cap that decodes thoughts without surgery. While Neuralink drills into skulls, DeWave shows non-invasive tech can deliver real impact—raising big questions about access and the future of thought control.
AI-driven humanoids have turned factory floors into geopolitical battlegrounds. China is turbo-charging automation and redrawing alliances, while the U.S. scrambles to close the gap—placing the next era of diplomacy, defense, and economic power squarely in the decisive hands of intelligent machines.
Apple’s new research paper dismantles the myth of AI reasoning, revealing that models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google collapse under complex tasks. Released ahead of WWDC 2025, the findings challenge billion-dollar AGI claims and expose the industry’s most persuasive illusion.
AI-driven humanoids have turned factory floors into geopolitical battlegrounds. China is turbo-charging automation and redrawing alliances, while the U.S. scrambles to close the gap—placing the next era of diplomacy, defense, and economic power squarely in the decisive hands of intelligent machines.
As the humanoid robot market races toward a $60T future, a silent bottleneck looms—energy. From battery breakthroughs to power grid overhauls, this deep dive uncovers how nations and companies are battling the infrastructure crisis threatening the humanoid revolution.
Humanoid robotics is attracting billions in global investment, triggering a high-stakes race among tech giants, startups, and governments. From supply chain control to sovereign funding, this deep dive unpacks the capital, strategy, and stakes behind a $60 trillion opportunity.
Elon Musk is placing big bets on Tesla’s Optimus robot in the global humanoid arms race. From China’s Agibot to Boston Dynamics and Apptronik, this in-depth report explores the global strategies shaping the future of robotics, AI integration, and mass manufacturing.
AndrenaM is transforming submarine detection with AI-powered sonar networks. Founded by ex-SpaceX and robotics engineers, the startup raised $10 million in just 36 hours to build real-time ocean surveillance tools for defense and commercial use.
DocketAI, founded by former ZoomInfo and FullContact execs, is transforming B2B revenue operations with AI agents that automate sales engineering tasks, reduce overhead, and improve win rates—driving enterprise adoption and investor confidence.
Cyber News Centre’s new podcast reviews the top AI startup stories from May 2025. In this 5-minute episode, Kayllah and David break down breakthroughs from Harrison.ai, Arrive AI, Cortical Labs, and Unitree Robotics—spanning healthcare, robotics, and more.
Harrison.ai is redefining diagnostic healthcare through AI. From improving radiology accuracy by 45% to launching groundbreaking pathology tools, their solutions are scaling global access and driving earlier, faster, and more accurate diagnoses across 15+ countries.
Apple’s new research paper dismantles the myth of AI reasoning, revealing that models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google collapse under complex tasks. Released ahead of WWDC 2025, the findings challenge billion-dollar AGI claims and expose the industry’s most persuasive illusion.
AI is reshaping Western defense, but with progress comes risk. Australia stands at a crossroads: lead in securing AI-driven military tech or risk importing vulnerabilities. As global powers weaponize algorithms, oversight, cooperation, and resilience are now mission-critical.
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince issues a stark warning about AI’s growing impact on web economics, revealing how zero-click search and AI scraping are threatening the sustainability of content creators and publishers across the internet.
Saudi Arabia’s bold $600 billion AI initiative, powered by U.S. tech leaders NVIDIA and AMD, transforms global tech alliances. With relaxed U.S. chip export rules boosting Gulf capabilities, the Global South must swiftly recalibrate strategies to compete in the new AI power landscape.
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