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On a cool evening in Paphos, as the world’s top chess players gathered for one of the sport’s most prestigious tournaments, a parallel conversation was unfolding about a ...
Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Skourides, delivered a high-level keynote address at the G100 Greece Diplomatic Meetings in Athens, positioning inclusive leadership not as a social imperative ...
A Czech startup is making factory automation easier by letting workers teach robots new tasks through simple demonstrations instead of complex coding.
By Anthony King
What if training a robot ...
The European Commission recently adopted the Work Programme for the 2026 and 2027 Euratom Research and Training Programme, marking a decisive step in the development of nuclear technologies.
The programme provides complementary ...
The global semiconductor market surpassed $830 billion in 2025, according to market intelligence firm Omdia, marking the second consecutive year of more than 20 per cent annual revenue growth.
This milestone represents the ...
Communications Service Providers (CSPs) increased their 5G packet core network investments by 83 per cent year-on-year during the fourth quarter of 2025, according to the latest industry analysts at Omdia.
The firm’...
By Lauren C. Hall, Christine Padgett, James Sauer, and María Yanotti
As countries around the world look to follow Australia’s lead and implement a social media ban for ...
From drones and smart cameras to biodegradable packaging, EU-funded researchers are working to remove plastic from rivers before it ever reaches the sea.
By Tom Cassauwers
From his bedroom desk ...
Revealing the limitations of cloning, researchers who repeatedly cloned mice for two decades have discovered that such serial duplication triggers grave genetic mutations that accumulate over the generations and ultimately ...
The landscape of the Cypriot economy is undergoing a fundamental shift as the island successfully positions itself as a regional beacon for technological advancement and digital sophistication.
This evolution is ...
Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered traces of human excrement in a 1,900-year-old glass vial used to hold perfumes or elixirs, which they believe is the first physical evidence that the ...
A major advance in the treatment of beta-thalassaemia and the official opening of the largest development project in the history of the Cyprus Institute of Neurology and Genetics (CING) mark ...
Eurostat has reported that 80.7 per cent of the EU population was connected to wastewater treatment systems with at least secondary treatment in 2023, reflecting ongoing progress in water infrastructure.
This marked ...
Petrol price spikes triggered by the war in Iran are boosting used electric vehicle sales across Europe, online car platforms told Reuters, in an early sign that pain at the ...
The Cyprus Computer Society (CCS) on Friday announced that it recently held the FIRST® LEGO® League Cyprus 2026, bringing together hundreds of students from across Cyprus for a major robotics event ...
Cyprus-based IT distributor Asbis Group reported a net profit of $60.2 million for 2025, highlighting a record year driven by strong demand across multiple technology segments.
The company said that net profit ...
Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides has concluded a series of high-level meetings in Brussels and the Netherlands, aimed at strengthening Cyprus’ role in artificial intelligence, ocean policy and science-for-policy collaboration within ...
Cablenet Communication Systems PLC on Thursday announced its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, reporting revenue of €69.7 million alongside a broader transformation of its operations and services in Cyprus.
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Jurors in the first two trials in the U.S. from a growing wave of lawsuits targeting social media firms over harm to children have found Meta and Alphabet’s ...
Businesses are struggling to bridge a massive “execution gap” as they race to integrate artificial intelligence into the workplace, according to a new report from Deloitte.
The above insight was ...
Nicosia-based publisher Digital Vortex Entertainment, part of Utmost Games, announced on Wednesday a collaboration with indie developer Firevolt on the upcoming game Salvation Denied.
The title has been described as ...
ASBISc Enterprises Plc this week announced its estimated consolidated revenues for February 2026, reporting a sharp year-on-year increase.
The Cyprus-based IT distributor, widely known as Asbis, stated that estimated revenues reached ...
Cyprus used the Women Who Built Europe Summit in Brussels to emphasise stronger female participation in research and innovation programmes and the example set by 35 Cypriot women across government, business ...
Columbia Group has warned that a growing gap between cyber regulation and operational readiness is holding back industry progress, after discussions at CRA Europe 2026 in Bucharest brought renewed focus to ...