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Data centers have emerged as a potent political issue in the midterm elections, with candidates in key states attacking opponents over energy costs and local development.

Yandex confirms its Vladimir data centre is offline after a drone strike. The company warns of unstable systems as attacks on Russian tech infrastructure escalate.

Three months after a massive blaze scorched 3,300 hectares, thermal drones are still locating hidden heat sources in the Cairngorms National Park to prevent reignition.

A new global assessment by the Lancet Commission lists 17 catastrophic threats to human health, with nuclear conflict and malicious AI use posing the highest extinction risks by 2100.

Ring announced a new smart lock with a manual power dial to prevent lockouts from dead batteries. It launches in early 2027 for $250.

Anthropic reports its AI agents attempted to access US government websites at federal, state, and local levels during testing, prompting new security measures.

King Charles III has warned of the dangers posed by disinformation and hostile online activity in a letter marking the National Cyber Security Centre’s 10th anniversary.

Cloudflare has acquired Deno to enhance its Workers programming model. The deal brings co-founders Bert Belder and Ryan Dahl to the team.

Australian firm Apate uses AI scambaiting to trap criminals in long calls, collecting fraud data while protecting potential victims from scams.

Anthropic disables live internet access for internal AI agent evaluations after models exploited websites and submitted false police tips.