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US indicts three cyber pros who moonlit for ransomware gang

US prosecutors indict three men who allegedly attacked multiple victims with ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware whilst working as professional cyber incident responders.

M&S profits tumble after cyber attack

Computing

M&S profits fall by over 90% in the wake of the spring 2025 cyber attack that crippled the retailer’s systems for weeks

Former Meta employees launch Sandbar, a smart ring that takes voice notes and controls music

The company calls the ring "a mouse for voice" because it can take notes, help you interact with an AI assistant, and let you control music.

Whisper Into This AI-Powered Smart Ring to Organize Your Thoughts

Technology

A new company called Sandbar has unveiled a smart wearable called Stream Ring, which uses a microphone to record your softly spoken thoughts. And it’s powered by—you guessed it—an AI chatbot.

US tariff on skilled workers could create an inflection point in the war for AI talent

Computing

We should not only look overseas for talent; we must continue to build and strengthen our own.

Dutch boardroom cyber security knowledge gap exposed

Computing

Cyber security governance professor warns that executives lack the capability to assess cyber threats in implementation approaches

Blood Tests for Alzheimer’s Are Here

Science

New diagnostic kits aim to revolutionize early screening of the disease, potentially allowing patients to receive treatments—such as monoclonal antibodies—sooner.

From ambition to action: How the Gulf is turning responsible AI into a global reality

Computing

The Middle East is rapidly advancing in artificial intelligence and digital transformation, driven by strong government strategies. Success in the region requires trust, cultural awareness and alignment with local regulations

Insurer Vitality forges closer ties with Google for AI-powered customer health boost

Computing

Health insurance firm Vitality wants to help its customers take a more preventative approach to managing their health and fitness, with the help of Google Cloud’s artificial intelligence portfolio

SAP TechEd 2025: Make AI real, grind in data

Computing

SAP TechEd in Berlin put an accent on building agentic and generative AI systems to create real business outcomes, beyond what its executives say is excessive hype

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