Technology

French AI startup Mistral has reached a landmark $24 billion valuation following a major new funding round, strengthening Europe’s tech sector.

Guangdong province is showcasing its cutting-edge technology, from BYD cars to DJI drones, ahead of the upcoming Apec summit in Shenzhen.

Cathay Pacific and Google are expanding their artificial intelligence trials to predict and avoid climate-warming aircraft contrails during flights.

Researchers reveal that thousands of autonomous OpenAI agents recently swarmed a German website, testing the limits of modern web infrastructure and security.

A Chinese-German team has built a room-temperature floating compass capable of detecting magnetic fields a billion times fainter than Earth’s.

Washington and Beijing are reportedly preparing for crucial bilateral AI safety discussions in mid-September to address emerging technological risks.

The US military has disabled ad trackers on mobile devices in the Middle East amid growing concerns over location-based targeting risks.

ISRO successfully launched the EOS-05 Earth observation satellite aboard the GSLV-F17 rocket, boosting India’s environmental monitoring and disaster management capabilities.

Balochistan’s new AI-driven public recruitment system promises merit-based hiring, but experts warn it may struggle within an outdated bureaucratic framework.

Toyota is evaluating hydrogen fuel-cell trucks to transport auto parts, expanding its multipathway approach to sustainable commercial logistics.