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Chinese Hackers Pose as AI Experts to Target US and Japanese Policy Minds

Chinese Hackers Pose as AI Experts to Target US and Japanese Policy Minds

A new report from Proofpoint reveals that a China-aligned hacking group has been impersonating AI experts and former government officials to target US and Japanese policy minds.

Al Jazeera English|October 1, 2026|1
Amnesty International Report Accuses Moroccan Intelligence of Using Espionage to Silence Journalists and Activists

Amnesty International Report Accuses Moroccan Intelligence of Using Espionage to Silence Journalists and Activists

Amnesty International has accused Moroccan intelligence of using Pegasus spyware and traditional surveillance to silence journalists and human rights activists.

Al Jazeera English|October 1, 2026|1
Why Artificial Intelligence is Rapidly Becoming the World's New Universal Language

Why Artificial Intelligence is Rapidly Becoming the World's New Universal Language

As artificial intelligence rapidly transforms the global workplace, countries like Singapore are leading initiatives to make AI literacy a universal second language for their populations.

The National|October 1, 2026|1
Dubai Schools to Implement New AI Guidelines and Screen-Time Rules Next Year

Dubai Schools to Implement New AI Guidelines and Screen-Time Rules Next Year

Dubai's KHDA is introducing new guidelines next year to balance AI use and screen time in schools, while also developing a master plan to improve school accessibility across the emirate.

The National|October 1, 2026|1
Q Mobility and Parkin to Implement Smart Parking Solutions Across Etihad Rail Network

Q Mobility and Parkin to Implement Smart Parking Solutions Across Etihad Rail Network

Q Mobility and Parkin have partnered with Etihad Rail to introduce smart parking facilities, digital payments, and AI-driven management across UAE passenger stations.

The National|October 1, 2026|1
From Sunscreen-Checking Mirrors to Nerve-Calming Pendants: The Ultimate Guide to Modern Wellness Tech

From Sunscreen-Checking Mirrors to Nerve-Calming Pendants: The Ultimate Guide to Modern Wellness Tech

Discover how innovative wellness gadgets—from sunscreen-checking mirrors and red light panels to nerve-calming pendants and smart rings—are bringing clinic-quality care into the home.

The National|October 1, 2026|1
Protecting Digital Spaces: Why Society Suffers When Women Face Online Abuse

Protecting Digital Spaces: Why Society Suffers When Women Face Online Abuse

The UAE's Safe-T Initiative launched in Abu Dhabi highlights the urgent need to combat digital abuse, which threatens women in public life and harms society as a whole.

The National|October 1, 2026|1
AI Proficiency Becomes a Critical Edge for Young Emiratis Entering the UAE Job Market

AI Proficiency Becomes a Critical Edge for Young Emiratis Entering the UAE Job Market

Young Emiratis entering the UAE workforce are finding that AI skills provide a vital competitive edge, as employers increasingly incorporate the technology into recruitment and daily operations.

The National|October 1, 2026|1
US Senate Defeats Bipartisan Bill Aimed at Regulating AI Data Centre Energy Costs

US Senate Defeats Bipartisan Bill Aimed at Regulating AI Data Centre Energy Costs

The US Senate rejected a bipartisan bill that would have required state regulators to consider making data centres bear the costs of supporting energy infrastructure.

Al Jazeera English|September 30, 2026|1
US Federal Trade Commission Launches Investigation Into Major Artificial Intelligence Companies

US Federal Trade Commission Launches Investigation Into Major Artificial Intelligence Companies

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into major artificial intelligence companies like OpenAI and Anthropic amid concerns over rogue AI agents and industry safety claims.

Al Jazeera English|September 30, 2026|1
New Study Reveals AI-Generated Summaries Can Distort Human Memories and Omit Critical Facts

New Study Reveals AI-Generated Summaries Can Distort Human Memories and Omit Critical Facts

A study from Georgetown University and the University of Washington reveals that AI-generated summaries from models like ChatGPT and Google's Gemini can omit crucial details and distort human memories.

The National|September 30, 2026
UAE Telecom Giant e& Launches World's First U6GHz Network to Pave the Way for 6G

UAE Telecom Giant e& Launches World's First U6GHz Network to Pave the Way for 6G

UAE telecoms group e& has launched the world's first mobile network operating on Upper 6GHz, marking a major milestone in paving the way for future 6G technology.

The National|September 30, 2026|1
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey Urges Rigorous AI Testing Over Immediate Regulation

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey Urges Rigorous AI Testing Over Immediate Regulation

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey argues that rigorous AI testing should take precedence over immediate government regulation, while experts warn of existing dangers in conflict zones.

The National|September 30, 2026|1
Dubai Announces $1 Million AI Film Prize for Upcoming 1 Billion Followers Summit

Dubai Announces $1 Million AI Film Prize for Upcoming 1 Billion Followers Summit

Dubai is set to award a $1 million prize for the best AI-generated film at the upcoming 1 Billion Followers summit, which will also focus on new child social media restrictions and the creator economy.

The National|September 30, 2026|1
OpenAI Unveils 'dots': A Powerful New Autonomous Personal AI Assistant

OpenAI Unveils 'dots': A Powerful New Autonomous Personal AI Assistant

OpenAI has introduced 'dots', a new autonomous personal AI assistant powered by GPT-6 Astra, designed to manage tasks around the clock while integrating safety safeguards.

Al Jazeera English|September 30, 2026|1
The $6 Trillion Question: Can Artificial Intelligence Rival the World's Largest Economies?

The $6 Trillion Question: Can Artificial Intelligence Rival the World's Largest Economies?

A new report from Bain and Co. reveals that the artificial intelligence industry must generate $6 trillion annually by 2031 to fund its massive infrastructure expansion, rivalling the world's largest economies.

The National|September 30, 2026|1
Apple Anticipates Strong Demand and 6 Million Sales for New Foldable iPhone Duo

Apple Anticipates Strong Demand and 6 Million Sales for New Foldable iPhone Duo

Apple is projected to sell six million units of its new $1,999 foldable iPhone Duo this year, driven by strong market demand and a strategic pricing approach.

The National|September 30, 2026
Trump Supports AI Self-Regulation at Tech Summit Amid Safety Concerns

Trump Supports AI Self-Regulation at Tech Summit Amid Safety Concerns

Trump expressed support for AI self-regulation during a tech summit, raising questions about whether these measures are sufficient.

Al Jazeera English|September 30, 2026
Dubai's Etihad Rail Service Debuts With Maiden Voyage to Abu Dhabi

Dubai's Etihad Rail Service Debuts With Maiden Voyage to Abu Dhabi

Dubai's Etihad Rail passenger service has officially launched its inaugural journey to Abu Dhabi, marking a major milestone for the UAE transport network.

The National|September 30, 2026|2
Trump and Tech Leaders Forge Landmark Accord to Self-Police Artificial Intelligence

Trump and Tech Leaders Forge Landmark Accord to Self-Police Artificial Intelligence

President Donald Trump and top tech executives have signed an accord to self-police artificial intelligence amid rising concerns over safety risks and recent system breaches.

Al Jazeera English|September 29, 2026|1