2+ hour, 2+ min ago  (768+ words) The UAE's head of cyber security on Wednesday said that the majority of digital threats against the country are state sponsored, but that they are being countered with "high efficiency. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti said there are between 90,000 to 200,000 breach attempts…...

10+ hour, 39+ min ago  (197+ words) From tariff turmoil and stock shocks to market meltdowns, the global financial system has never been in such flux. Manus Cranny, The National's geo-economics editor, cuts through the noise and presents insights from the stories making headlines around the world....

23+ hour, 56+ min ago  (677+ words) Cyber security experts say they have discovered a new malware campaign targeting supporters of protests in Iran, as tension between Washington and Tehran simmers. The malware has been called "Crescent Harvest, according to the cyber security and data protection company…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (992+ words) US-based artificial intelligence company Anthropic has opened its first office in India, boosting its presence in the South Asian nation and expand operations. From its new bureau in Bengaluru in the south of the country, Anthropic will offer services to…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (607+ words) The Pentagon on Friday briefly added tech giant Alibaba and car maker BYD to a list of companies aiding China's military, two months before President Donald Trump was set to visit Beijing. The US defence agency sent its updated "Chinese…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (925+ words) Abu Dhabi-based technology investment company MGX is among several companies taking part in US-based AI firm Anthropic's $30 billion Series G funding round. Anthropic said in a news release on Thursday that it was led by GIC and Coco, as well…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago  (403+ words) For this reason, governments must resist the temptation to constrain LLM use, and instead direct their efforts towards the phenomena that are causing attention fragmentation. Comparing short-form social media to an addictive drug " along with all the adverse psychological and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (765+ words) An $8 million advertising blitz has been launched in the US as activist groups seek to curtail the growing power of tech companies and support regulations on artificial intelligence. The campaign, called Protect What's Human, is funded by the Future of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (913+ words) Artificial intelligence and other new technology are starting to carry the load at construction sites in Dubai, but people will remain the ones wearing the hard hats, according to the chief executive of contractor Alec Holdings. The Dubai-based company, whose…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (775+ words) Abu Dhabi bio-intelligence company CoreX is in the process of recruiting Emiratis to develop what it calls precision prescriptions, as it aims to narrow the drug efficacy gap among Middle Eastern communities in clinical trials, its chief executive for the…...