Apple accused of infringing patents linked to iPhone facial recognition technology

Apple is facing a patent infringement lawsuit from German chemical company BASF, which claims that several iPhone and iPad models use technology covered by patents belonging to its subsidiary, trinamiX. The lawsuit, filed on Thursday in a US federal court in Midland, Texas, centers on technology designed to make facial recognition systems......

The trauma of 9/11 may be affecting generations of families

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, the psychological consequences of the tragedy may still be affecting the families of those who responded to the disaster. A new study suggests that children of first responders who developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after the attacks may face a higher risk of experiencing mental......

Autonomous Weapons: International Negotiations Strained by Divergences Between Washington and Moscow

The discussions underway in Geneva regarding the regulation of autonomous weapons may not lead to an agreement. The reservations expressed by the United States and Russia complicate the search for consensus among the 128 States Parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, as the rise of artificial intelligence in military conflicts......

Alzheimer’s disease may have triggers outside the brain, study suggests

Scientists are gaining new insights into the mechanisms behind Alzheimer’s disease, with new research suggesting that some of the immune processes involved in brain damage may be initiated outside the brain. Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine reached the finding after studying genetically modified mice that developed......

White House launches five Trump-inspired games on its website

The White House has introduced five online games inspired by President Donald Trump’s policies, political priorities and high-profile events associated with his administration, turning the official website into an unusual platform for political messaging. One of the games, “Flappy Bill,” draws on the popular Flappy Bird......

Trump warns Britain is “on the brink of disaster” over energy and migration

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that Britain could be heading toward a “disaster,” voicing strong concerns over rising energy costs, the country’s net-zero policies and the impact of uncontrolled migration on British society and national identity. Trump said he remains fond of Britain and expressed admiration for......

Washington moves to tighten restrictions on birth tourism and pregnant travelers

The U.S. administration is considering tougher measures aimed at curbing so-called birth tourism, including possible restrictions on the entry of foreign women who are in advanced stages of pregnancy. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said his department is coordinating with the Justice and Health and Human Services departments......

OpenAI prepares Astra launch as powerful AI model triggers stricter safety measures

OpenAI is preparing to release a new artificial intelligence model called Astra, but the company says its advanced cybersecurity capabilities require additional safeguards before the system can be made more widely available. Company officials told reporters during a briefing on Tuesday that Astra can identify more security vulnerabilities......

Trump attacks Madrid over Ceuta migration crisis, warning Spain is heading toward “ruin”

U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply criticized Spain’s handling of the migration crisis in Ceuta, arguing that scenes of large numbers of migrants crossing into the Spanish enclave reflect what he described as serious failures in the country’s immigration policies and border management. Speaking to British broadcaster GB News,......

Poisoned sea lions wash ashore along California coast

Dozens of sick and disoriented sea lions have washed up on California beaches in recent days, prompting wildlife authorities and marine experts to warn the public against approaching the affected animals. The Marine Mammal Center said the animals are suffering from domoic acid poisoning, a neurological illness caused by a toxin produced by......

G20 backs U.S.-led framework for a more flexible approach to AI regulation

G20 countries have reached an agreement on a new framework for artificial intelligence and emerging technologies that reflects the United States’ push for a more flexible regulatory approach focused on innovation, investment and technological growth. The agreement was reached during a technology and innovation summit hosted by the administration......

Trump says oil flows through Strait of Hormuz have nearly returned to pre-conflict levels

U.S. President Donald Trump has said oil shipments passing through the Strait of Hormuz have almost recovered to the levels recorded before the latest escalation with Iran, pointing to a significant improvement in commercial traffic through the strategically important waterway. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump shared charts indicating......

Trump wants Europe to cover part of U.S. aid to Ukraine

Donald Trump intends to demand that European countries reimburse the United States for a portion of the weapons and ammunition already provided to Ukraine. The American president also suggests that arms exports to allies may remain limited while U.S. stocks are replenished, amid rising tensions related to the war in Iran. Washington seeks......

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