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Enterprising UAE Students Transform Chicken Feathers Into Eco-Friendly Biofertiliser
Three UAE teenagers have developed an innovative biofertiliser made from discarded chicken feathers, successfully testing the eco-friendly product across farms in the UAE, Oman and India.
AI 'Slopaganda' Floods US Midterms as Candidates Spend Millions on Deepfake Campaign Ads
US political campaigns have increasingly utilized AI-generated deepfake ads, spending over $80 million and sparking debates over voter trust, satire, and the lack of federal regulation.
US Charity Deploys AI to Monitor Gaza Classrooms, Reports Jerusalem Daily
A US charity is utilizing artificial intelligence to monitor classrooms in Gaza, as reported by the Jerusalem Daily in a recent video feature.
Holtec Proposes Unprecedented Method to Retrieve Tipped Nuclear Fuel at Palisades Reactor Amid Safety Concerns
Holtec International has proposed a novel method to retrieve a tipped fuel assembly at the Palisades nuclear reactor in Michigan, drawing scrutiny and concern from environmental groups and nuclear experts.
Why Social Media Bans Alone Won't Protect Children Online, Experts Warn
Experts warn that simply banning young children from social media is insufficient for online safety without comprehensive education, parental involvement, and stricter platform regulations.
GAO Warns That US Unpreparedness for Quantum Computers Could Devastate the Economy
A new GAO report warns that US failure to prepare for quantum computers capable of breaking encryption could have catastrophic economic and security consequences.
Iran's Supreme Leader Urges AI Integration to Boost National Security Forces
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has urged increased investment in artificial intelligence and advanced technology to strengthen the nation's security forces and police capabilities.
Four Astronauts Successfully Return to Earth Following Eight-Month Space Mission
Four astronauts have successfully returned to Earth after completing an eight-month space mission.
US President Donald Trump Honors Elon Musk and Major Tech Leaders with Prestigious Science and Engineering Awards
US President Donald Trump presented the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation to prominent tech leaders, including Elon Musk, Satya Nadella, and Jensen Huang, during a White House ceremony.
Apple Prepares Smart-Home Hub and Revamped HomePod Ahead of Major Product Event
Apple is set to announce a new smart-home display device and a refreshed HomePod during an upcoming event next Tuesday, according to industry analysts.
GlobalFoundries and TSMC Strike $2 Billion Deal to Supercharge US AI Chip Production
UAE-backed GlobalFoundries has signed a $2 billion agreement with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company to supply crucial silicon interposers and boost US AI chip manufacturing.
Elon Musk's Boring Company Expands Underground Infrastructure Exploration to Abu Dhabi
Elon Musk's Boring Company has partnered with the Abu Dhabi Projects and Infrastructure Centre to explore innovative underground transport and utility tunnel solutions in Abu Dhabi.
UAE Report Urges Integrated Planning to Balance AI Growth and Global Water Scarcity
A new UAE Foreign Ministry report highlights the critical intersection of artificial intelligence, energy, and water scarcity, urging integrated global governance and planning to ensure sustainable technological growth.
UAE and US Students Unite for Groundbreaking Lunar Rover Collaboration
Graduate students from the UAE and the US are teaming up for a new 18-month project at NYU Abu Dhabi and the Colorado School of Mines to design and build small lunar rovers.
Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai Awarded 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Breakthrough in "Mirror Image" Molecules
Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai have won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their groundbreaking work on asymmetric mirror image molecules, solving a century-old chemical mystery essential for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Iraq Announces Ban on Waze Navigation App Over Israeli Origins and Ongoing Gaza Conflict
Iraq plans to ban the navigation app Waze by the end of the year due to its Israeli origins and connections to the war in Gaza, sparking mixed reactions online.
Jaguar Unveils the Type 01: A Bold All-Electric Grand Tourer Launching a Controversial New Era
Jaguar has unveiled the Type 01, an all-electric four-door grand tourer that marks the historic British marque's bold and controversial entry into a new luxury era.
Abu Dhabi Unveils Landmark AiNative Program to Train Public and Government Employees in Artificial Intelligence
Abu Dhabi has launched the AiNative training program in partnership with OpenAI, Microsoft, and MBZUAI to equip 20,000 government employees and residents with essential AI skills by the end of the year.
Google Partners with Constellation in Major Nuclear Energy Deal to Power AI Growth
Google has partnered with Constellation in a power-purchase agreement to upgrade US nuclear plants, aiming to meet the rising energy demands of AI data centres while avoiding costs for regular ratepayers.
Massive Cyber Attack Compromises 1.5 Million Files from Saudi World Cup Construction Firm
Hackers have stolen 17 terabytes of data, including stadium designs and employee records, from a Saudi construction firm building facilities for the 2034 Fifa World Cup.
Abu Dhabi Council Reviews AI Progress to Drive Global Leadership
Abu Dhabi's Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technology Council met to review key initiatives, including the UAE-US AI Campus and the push for an AI-native government.
Human Touch Remains Irreplaceable in Education Amid AI Boom, Says Minister Sarah Al Amiri
Education Minister Sarah Al Amiri and other academic leaders emphasize that human interaction and teachers remain vital to learning despite rapid advancements in artificial intelligence.
UAE Ranks First Globally in Citizen Satisfaction with Digital Government Services
A new study by Boston Consulting Group ranks the UAE first globally in citizen satisfaction and usage of digital government services, highlighting the nation's readiness for AI integration.
UAE Makes History as First Arab Nation to Join Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
The UAE has become the first Arab nation to join the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research, boosting its participation in global climate and polar studies through the Emirates Polar Programme.