Technology

France arrests four Chinese nationals

French authorities arrested four Chinese nationals in southwestern France on suspicion of using a satellite receiver to intercept sensitive military data and send it to China, officials said.

France arrests four Chinese nationals
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Moltbook misled, humans wrote content

Moltbook, an online social network inhabited by AI agents, attracted attention for apparent agent coordination and deals, but New Scientist reported much of its content was written by humans.

Moltbook misled, humans wrote content
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Europe moves to domestic tech

European governments ditched US tech services over security fears, adopting domestic or open-source alternatives continentwide as part of a push for geoeconomic autonomy.

Europe moves to domestic tech
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SpaceX buys xAI, rival scoffs

Elon Musk's SpaceX acquired AI start-up xAI and said it planned to host data centers in orbit, a vision Amazon Web Services' cloud chief called economically unviable.

SpaceX buys xAI, rival scoffs
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Telekom opens Munich AI hub

Deutsche Telekom opened a large AI data center in Munich with Nvidia, installing 10,000 Nvidia processors and SAP software to serve companies, startups and researchers.

Telekom opens Munich AI hub
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China bans electronic door handles

China banned hidden, electronically reliant door handles on new vehicles, requiring mechanical interior and exterior releases and citing safety concerns that such handles can trap occupants.

China bans electronic door handles
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