Tech & Science

The founder of the trust and safety team at Alphabet’s Google this week called for a slowdown in AI development, warning that the tech industry was repeating the same ...

Australia said on Thursday an OpenAI agent breached a government health data portal in June, gaining unauthorised access to files, in what could be the first known instance of an ...

The oil shock caused by the Iran war is re-charging the electric vehicle (EV) market as high gasoline and diesel prices stimulate consumer demand for alternatives. Economics is becoming as ...

Tech founders build AI platform for Cyprus in just three months The AI Cyprus Expo will return to Limassol in April of next year, with its organisers aiming to turn ...

Cloud computing is already part of everyday business in Cyprus, but the next challenge is not simply to use more of it. Companies now need to think more carefully about ...

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek will be among the companies briefing the United Nations Security Council this week on the risks posed by artificial intelligence, two sources familiar with the matter ...

Cypriot manufacturers and software developers are entering the most demanding phase of Europe’s new cybersecurity regime, Research Deputy Minister Nicodemos Damianou said this week, as new obligations begin to ...

DCO to support startups explore European expansion Cyprus is being positioned as a potential gateway to the European market for businesses from Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) member states, with the ...

The greatest danger from artificial intelligence may not be a machine turning against humanity, but people gradually losing confidence in their own ability to think without it, Neapolis University Paphos ...

Cyprus-based technology distributor Asbis reported estimated consolidated revenues of approximately $604 million in August 2026, representing a 91 per cent increase from the same month last year. The Limassol-headquartered company said on Monday ...

Cyprus startups urged to think globally from the outset Deloitte brought together more than 20 startups and scaleups in Limassol on September 17 for an event highlighting the growing strength and international ...

Reflect and Plug and Play aim to strengthen Cyprus startup links Reflect Festival and global innovation platform Plug and Play have announced a strategic partnership aimed at connecting Cyprus and ...

Market research firm Omdia has highlighted a global shift in how audiences divide their attention between television and smartphones, with nearly three in four US TV viewers regularly using their ...

Organisations with stronger artificial intelligence governance and data practices are significantly more likely to report higher returns from their AI investments, according to a new study by SAS and IDC. ...

Global semiconductor revenue surged to a record $425 billion in the second quarter of 2026, with the unprecedented growth in memory chips driven by artificial intelligence demand expected to feed through to ...

A California-based astrophysicist has presented a new theory to explain why Venus, the ​planet most like Earth in size, mass and structure, lacks its own moon. Call it a case ...

New AI-based diagnostics could help identify people at risk of dementia earlier, opening up more opportunities for monitoring, intervention and support. By Hannah Docter-Loeb Vebjørn Andersson has seen first-hand ...

Businesses still relying on Microsoft SQL Server 2016 are being advised to review their database infrastructure and licensing needs rather than automatically rushing into an expensive upgrade following the end of ...

Boston Dynamics, Hyundai Motor Group’s humanoid robot unit, is unlikely to pursue an initial public offering next year, a senior executive at ​the parent company with direct knowledge of ...

More detailed climate models are helping researchers explore how climate change may affect particular regions and how human actions shape the risks ahead. By Tom Cassauwers From his office on ...

African wild dogs can travel more than 4,000 km (2,500 miles) across the continent to find mates, according to new research that suggests the endangered species’ surviving populations ​are more interconnected than ...

The Office of the Commissioner for State Aid Control and the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) discussed strengthening their institutional cooperation during a meeting held earlier this week. The meeting ...

Independent phone and ​laptop makers are redesigning products, testing incoming chips for fakes and passing on costs ‌as a memory shortage they expect to last through 2027 squeezes the lower end ...

Microsoft (MSFT.O) AI chief Mustafa Suleyman said he shared Anthropic’s ‌focus on safely managing AI, but flagged risks in the way it trains its Claude chatbot on ideas ...