Technology
Tech companies, investors and experts warned that rapidly advancing AI agents were disrupting software, creative and white‑collar work, forcing firms and governments to pursue urgent strategies to adapt.
A new study found 62% of Portuguese used AI daily, making Portugal Europe’s leader in AI adoption and trust, though the study flagged risky handling of sensitive data.
Ukraine tested an apparent trunk-sized laser weapon to shoot down drones, Spiegel reported, as air-defense shortages prompted Kyiv to pursue improvised countermeasures.
Taiwan’s economy soared on an AI-driven chip boom, powered by strong demand for TSMC and Foxconn products, but analysts warned of bubble risks and pressure from China.
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri testified in a Los Angeles trial that the app was not addictive, rejecting plaintiffs' claims that social media platforms deliberately engineered user addiction.
