Washington backs down on Anthropic AI export curbs

Washington backs down on Anthropic AI export curbs

The US has lifted export controls on Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos AI models, less than three weeks after the company was ordered to suspend access to its most advanced AI models over national security risks. Washington has stepped up oversight of new model releases to identify potential threats amid concerns that advanced AI models could…

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Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall near Guam with extreme winds posing “imminent danger to life,” National Weather Service says

Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall near Guam with extreme winds posing “imminent danger to life,” National Weather Service says

Super Typhoon Bavi made landfall Monday over a tiny U.S. territorial island in the western Pacific near Guam, bringing powerful winds and torrential rain to the Northern Mariana Islands as residents were urged to stay indoors. The storm started passing through the island of Rota Monday morning local time, according to the National Weather Service….

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Hyundai and Kia unveil Plasma Care UVC for safe, in-cabin sanitation

Hyundai and Kia unveil Plasma Care UVC for safe, in-cabin sanitation

Hyundai and Kia have unveiled a novel in-vehicle sanitation technology called Plasma Care UVC. Unlike traditional ultraviolet purification setups, this advanced system actively reduces airborne and surface pathogens inside the vehicle cabin while passengers are inside. Beyond sterilization, the system acts as a high-efficiency deodorizer by directly eliminating the biological organisms responsible for foul interior…

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Albanian court frees protesters who rallied against Kushner-linked resort | Donald Trump News

Albanian court frees protesters who rallied against Kushner-linked resort | Donald Trump News

The planned resort linked to US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law has become a flashpoint for anti-government protests. Published On 5 Jul 20265 Jul 2026 A court in Albania’s capital Tirana has freed 19 protesters detained during a violent protest against a resort linked to US President Donald Trump’s family. The protesters released on Sunday were…

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The AI utopia South Africa can’t afford

The AI utopia South Africa can’t afford

Ask the people building AI where it all leads and the answer is paradise. Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, argues in his essay, Moore’s Law for Everything, that AI will drive the cost of goods and services towards zero, because labour is the largest input in most supply chains. Build a house with robots and onsite…

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How to secure your WhatsApp username and what to expect

How to secure your WhatsApp username and what to expect

Meta has announced that WhatsApp will introduce unique usernames, allowing users to conceal their personal phone numbers and enhance their privacy. While the feature is slated for a gradual global rollout over the coming months, a reservation system has officially opened. Users looking to secure their preferred handle across platforms must act quickly before they…

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