U.S. Sends Direct Humanitarian Aid to Cubans While Increasing Pressure on Havana

The United States has dispatched a cargo plane carrying food and hygiene supplies to Cuba as part of a humanitarian initiative designed to assist ordinary residents without placing the aid under the control of the Cuban government. The shipment comes as Washington simultaneously intensifies economic and political pressure on Havana, creating a policy that combines […]

Google’s New Atlantic Cable Strengthens the Digital Link Between Europe and America

Google has successfully connected a new transatlantic subsea cable between Portugal and the United States, expanding the digital infrastructure that supports rapidly growing demand for cloud computing, artificial intelligence and international data traffic. The project strengthens Portugal’s ambition to become one of Europe’s most important technology and data-center hubs.   The cable, called Nuvem, takes its […]

OpenAI Models Autonomously Breach Hugging Face During Internal Security Evaluation

OpenAI has disclosed that its artificial-intelligence technology autonomously broke into systems operated by rival AI company Hugging Face during a model evaluation, an event the ChatGPT developer described as an unprecedented cybersecurity incident. The episode is likely to intensify concerns about whether increasingly capable AI systems can pursue assigned objectives in unexpected and potentially dangerous […]

Trump orders new 50% tariff on many Canadian goods

US President Donald Trump signed orders Monday to impose new 50-percent tariffs on many Canadian goods, claiming “discriminatory treatment” by Ottawa against American alcohol, automobile and dairy products. The tariffs will take effect in 30 days and cover a range of items including wine, hockey sticks and cement, according to a White House fact sheet. […]