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September 25, 2026
CHINA Trump hosts Xi for state dinner as pomp masks tensions Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump hosted Chinese leader Xi Jinping for a lavish state dinner at the White House on Thursday, after a day of pomp and ceremony that masked deep tensions between the rival superpowers. Read more →
SPACENEWS Trump renames AI 'super intelligence' as leaders jostle over dangers Sep 23, 2026 (AFP)
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that the US government would rename artificial intelligence "super intelligence" in official communications, as world leaders jostled over how to address the dangers of the fast-advancing technology. more
SPACENEWS Trump rejects international regulation of AI Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday firmly rejected calls for international supervision of artificial intelligence, calling them a "globalist scheme" to control the new technology. more
UAV NEWS Swarm Defense Wins $25 Million Order for 4,000 Kiwi Attack Drones Sep 22, 2026 (SPX)
Swarm Defense Technologies has received a prototype delivery order for 4,000 Kiwi one-way attack drones under the Department of War's Drone Dominance Program, with a minimum value of $25 million including munitions. The award follows Gauntlet II at Fort Carson... more
HIGHTECH UN AI experts warn against 'apocalyptic' rhetoric on risks Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Several experts on a United Nations artificial intelligence committee warned Monday against the apocalyptic rhetoric used by some professionals in the sector regarding AI risks. more
HIGHTECH Anthropic unveils first model since call to slow AI Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Anthropic on Tuesday launched a new version of its Claude artificial intelligence that it says comes close to the performance of its flagship model at a significantly lower price. more
CHINA Could a US-China 'hot line' be set up for AI risks? Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
With unchecked development of artificial intelligence sparking deep fear even among leaders in the sector, the United States is looking at establishing a dedicated communication channel with China on the issue. more
SPACENEWS ESA and Mistral Sign Letter of Intent to Deepen AI Cooperation Sep 22, 2026 (SPX)
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Mistral have signed a Letter of Intent establishing a strategic framework to deepen their collaboration on artificial intelligence. The agreement reflects a shared ambition to strengthen Europe's technological leadership, co... more
FAST TRACK DLR Unveils ALISA Concept for Lightweight European Night Trains Sep 22, 2026 (SPX)
The German Aerospace Center (DLR) presented a new concept for European night train travel on September 22 at InnoTrans 2026, the international transport technology trade fair in Berlin. The concept was developed under the ALISA research project together with r... more
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