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Sunday, September 27, 2026
RoboDaily Sep 27, 2026 (AFP)

AI startup urges optimism from Europe despite safety fears

Europe needs to view artificial intelligence with more optimism -- despite growing warnings about its dangers -- or risk falling further behind, the head of a leading European AI start-up warned.

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RoboDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
China says it 'respects' Trump's 'super intelligence' switch from AI

China "respects" Washington's switch in phrasing from artificial intelligence to "super intelligence", the foreign ministry said o...

RoboDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
TikTok to pay Alabama $100 mn under pre-trial settlement

TikTok on Friday agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and enact limits for teen users, avoiding a trial set to begin next w...

RoboDaily Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Jury finds Meta liable in Cambridge Analytica case

A jury in New Mexico on Friday found Facebook-owner Meta deceived users about privacy protections, in a case linked to the Cambrid...

PolicyDaily Sep 27, 2026 (AFP)
Houthis say Saudi strikes on Yemen's Taiz leave dozens of casualties

Saudi airstrikes on Taiz in southwest Yemen caused dozens of casualties in an area controlled by the Houthis, the Iran-backed grou...

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PolicyDaily Iran Guards say seized US underwater drone in Hormuz Saudi authorities shift schools in Riyadh to remote learning for week: emails to parents 'Worry and sorrow': Middle East war opens old wounds in Kurdistan
DarwinDaily Italy winemakers hail bumper harvest but cut output Floods, landslides kill 56 in India, 12 in Nepal: officials Nor'easter lashes US east with punishing rain and wind
OilGasDaily Syria says sending imported petrol to Iraq Saudi Arabia's Yanbu oil hub in Houthi crosshairs JWST Finds Early Galaxies Were Already Seeding the Universe with Heavy Elements
SinoDaily Two giant pandas, emblems of China soft diplomacy, arrive in US Trump, Xi inspect founding documents of US democracy to close summit Norwegians more sceptical of Chinese EVs, but still buying more: survey
RussoDaily Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 Russian invasion of NATO country 'highly unlikely' but cannot be ruled out: Danish spy agency NATO chief says alliance 'ready' for Russia hybrid attacks
DisasterDay Bangkok floods send thousands into shelters after days of rain Powerful storm pummels northeast US with rain, high winds Homes flooded, roads submerged: Bangkok declares disaster over heavy rains
IndoDaily Nepal's hydropower ambitions face climate reality check Nepal PM says floods 'a warning to the world' about climate change Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia hold talks after Houthi attacks
SeedDaily Drought declared in three-quarters of India's richest state Moldova declares energy, water emergency French presidential hopeful Philippe pledges climate readiness
RoboDaily US, China to set up 'communication channel' for AI incidents First US trial against TikTok to open Monday Meta launches camera-free AI glasses amid privacy pushback
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RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
EU says 'ready to defend' X fine after US seeks to join Musk appeal

The European Union on Friday said it was "ready to defend" its 120-million-euro ($136-million) fine against Elon Musk's X platform after the United States asked a top court to let ...

RoboDaily CHINA Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Trump's photo of Xi greeting carries signs of AI

Donald Trump shared an image Thursday of Xi Jinping's red-carpet arrival to Washington that appears to have been altered using artificial intelligence, with an unflattering express...

RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Microsoft integrates Word, Excel deeper into Copilot

Microsoft on Friday unveiled a new vision for how it will integrate Word, Excel and Powerpoint into its AI-powered assistant Copilot, in an effort to make AI the entry point for it...

RoboDaily CHINA Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Trump hosts Xi for state dinner as pomp masks tensions

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 betw...

PolicyDaily MILITARY Sep 27, 2026 (AFP)
Washington denounces Iran's truce proposal as 'cynical'

A top US official on Sunday dismissed a proposal for reopening the Strait of Hormuz presented by Iran as "cynical" and indicated it was a non-starter for Washington.

PolicyDaily MILITARY Sep 27, 2026 (AFP)
Strikes hit Sudan cities as army chief defiant after US visa snub

Two Sudanese cities were targeted by strikes on Sunday, witnesses told AFP, a day after army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan vowed to press ahead with the years-long war against a riv...

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DarwinDaily Sep 27, 2026 (AFP)
Trump admin to gut car fuel-economy standards on Monday

President Donald Trump's administration is set to finalize its rollback of fuel-economy standards on Monday, r...

PolicyDaily Sep 27, 2026 (AFP)
Trump expects new Iran talks despite rejecting deal offer

US President Donald Trump said Sunday that he expects talks with Iran to resume in the coming week, despite hi...

PolicyDaily Sep 27, 2026 (AFP)
US Treasury chief claims successes in isolating Iran

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Saturday that he had sent envoys around the world to pressure coun...

PolicyDaily Sep 27, 2026 (AFP)
Kosovo arrests nine Serbs on suspicion of war crimes

Kosovo police arrested nine Serbs on Sunday in the northern town of Zubin Potok on suspicion of war crimes all...