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Flexible electronics reshape intelligent robot designTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 08, 2026 With robots taking on more roles in daily life and industry, their evolution toward autonomous intelligence is being held back by rigid electronic hardware that cannot conform to complex, curved bod ... more  
New axis grid links complex earth data in space and timeBerlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 04, 2026 A new axis based grid model illustrates how independent spatial, temporal, and parametric axes can be combined to describe complex earth observation data sets in a single coherent framework. T ... more  
ReOrbit and Google Cloud develop orbital space cloud networkLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2026 ReOrbit has launched Space Cloud, a multi year initiative to build a distributed network of software enabled satellites that can move and process data securely in orbit, in collaboration with Google ... more  
Asian markets extend gains as Tokyo enjoys another record dayHong Kong (AFP) Feb 10, 2026 Asian shares extended gains Tuesday following a Wall Street rally, with Tokyo's Nikkei jumping more than two percent to another record after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's stunning election triumph. ... more |
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Solar, wind capacity growth slowed last year, analysis showsBangkok (AFP) Feb 10, 2026 Planned or under-construction solar and wind projects slowed last year, analysis showed Tuesday, casting doubts on whether countries will hit a goal of tripling renewable capacity by decade-end. ... more 
Latam-GPT: a Latin American AI to combat US-centric biasSantiago, Chile (AFP) Feb 10, 2026 Move over ChatGPT - on Tuesday, Chile will launch Latam-GPT, an open-source artificial intelligence model designed to combat biases built by the primarily US-centric industry. ... more  
Fire at Iraq oil refinery kills one, injures 6Baghdad (AFP) Feb 9, 2026 A fire at a key oil refinery killed one worker and injured six others on Monday in northern Iraq, authorities said. ... more  
Discord adopts facial recognition in child safety crackdownSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Feb 9, 2026 Messaging platform Discord announced Monday it will implement enhanced safety features for teenage users globally, including facial recognition, joining a wave of social media companies rolling out age verification systems. ... more |
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EU warns Meta it must open up WhatsApp to rival AI chatbotsBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Feb 9, 2026 The EU executive told Meta on Monday that it must let rival AI chatbots use its WhatsApp platform, after an antitrust probe found the US giant to be in breach of the bloc's competition rules. ... more 
UAE's G42 says joining $1 bn AI project in VietnamDubai (AFP) Feb 9, 2026 The UAE's G42 will take part in a project worth up to $1 billion to build data centres in Vietnam, it said on Monday, underlining the Gulf state's AI ambitions. ... more 
AI videos create buzz for ByteDance after US TikTok dealBeijing (AFP) Feb 9, 2026 Cinematic clips generated by ByteDance's latest artificial intelligence video model have sparked an online buzz for the Chinese company that recently ceded majority control of TikTok in the United States. ... more  
Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant againTokyo (AFP) Feb 9, 2026 Japan switched on the world's biggest nuclear power plant again on Monday, its operator said, after an earlier attempt was quickly suspended due to a minor glitch. ... more |
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Taiwan says 'impossible' to move 40 percent chip capacity to USTaipei (AFP) Feb 9, 2026 Taiwan's top tariffs negotiator said it would be 'impossible' to shift 40 percent of its semiconductor production capacity to the United States as she rejected claims that the island's chip industry would relocate. ... more 
Bolivia wants closer US ties, without alienating China: ministerLa Paz (AFP) Feb 6, 2026 Bolivia's new government plans to restore full diplomatic ties with Washington as soon as possible, after a nearly two-decade rupture, Foreign Minister Fernando Aramayo told AFP. ... more 
EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottlesBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Feb 6, 2026 European nations voted Friday to allow for chemical recycling to play a larger role in the production of plastic bottles, overcoming reservations about the energy-intensive technology. ... more 
EU tells TikTok to change 'addictive' designBrussels, Belgium (AFP) Feb 6, 2026 The EU said Friday that TikTok needs to change its addictive design or risk heavy fines under the bloc's digital content rules, drawing a sharp pushback from the Chinese-owned platform. ... more |
Anthropic unveils new AI model as OpenAI rivalry heats upSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Feb 5, 2026 Anthropic on Thursday released its latest high-performing artificial intelligence model, escalating its challenge to OpenAI in the intensifying AI race. ... more  
Experiments settle debate over how Molybdenum 93 isomer releases stored energyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 08, 2026 A team at the Institute of Modern Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and collaborators has identified the dominant mechanism that releases energy stored in the nuclear isomer Molybdenum 93m. ... more 
Muon study clarifies superconducting behavior in strontium ruthenateTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 10, 2026 Quantum materials and superconductors are inherently complex, and unconventional superconductors pose an even greater challenge because they fall outside standard theoretical descriptions. One promi ... more 
Amazonian fish skin biofilm tested as greener food packaging optionLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2026 Using the skin of an Amazonian fish known as tambatinga as the raw material, researchers in Brazil have developed a gelatin based biofilm that can serve as a more sustainable option for food packagi ... more |
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Golden bridge tunnel junction design boosts all perovskite tandem solar cell efficiencyTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 08, 2026 A research team from the Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics and the School of Optical and Electronic Information at Huazhong University of Science and Technology has reported a new advanc ... more  
China space firm tests two seat flying car concept in ChongqingTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 08, 2026 An electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft developed by the ninth academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation has completed its first flight in southwest China. The maiden s ... more  
Engineered substrates sharpen single nanoparticle plasmon spectraSydney, Australia (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 A research team led by the Singapore University of Technology and Design has demonstrated that spectral broadening in single-nanoparticle plasmons is not an unavoidable consequence of metal losses b ... more 
Single molecule devices push past silicon limitsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 As conventional silicon chips approach fundamental scaling limits, researchers are intensifying efforts to build electronic components from individual molecules that harness quantum effects instead ... more |
 
DARPA taps Raytheon for new maritime defense systemLos Angeles CA (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 Raytheon, an RTX business, has been selected by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop an advanced sensing and targeting system to protect commercial shipping and naval logistic ... more  
KSAT rolls out AI driven maritime monitoring platformBerlin, Germany (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 KSAT is introducing a new platform that provides space based maritime situational awareness by combining its global satellite ground network and maritime services with AI powered analytics developed ... more 
Airspan 5G platform selected for Space Compass high altitude maritime networkTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 Airspan Networks Holdings LLC has announced that it will deploy a 5G Air-to-Ground communications system for Space Compass's High-Altitude Platform Station, creating a new capability for maritime do ... more  
Stacked metasurfaces use light and spacing to lock holographic dataTokyo, Japan (SPX) Feb 06, 2026 A research team at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) has demonstrated a secure holographic platform that encodes and reveals information using only the wavelength of light and th ... more |
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Hungary starts long-delayed nuclear plant expansionPaks, Hungary (AFP) Feb 5, 2026 Workers poured concrete for a new reactor near Hungary's sole nuclear plant Thursday, beginning a contentious expansion project led by Russia's Rosatom following a decade of delays. ... more 
Google's annual revenue tops $400 bn for first time, AI investments riseSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Feb 5, 2026 Google parent Alphabet on Wednesday reported blockbuster earnings, its revenue climbing as it invests massively in cloud computing services enhanced with artificial intelligence. ... more 
Amazon shares plunge as AI costs climbSan Francisco, United States (AFP) Feb 6, 2026 Amazon shares dove more than 11 percent on Thursday as the computing and retail titan reported strong sales but significantly boosted spending estimates. ... more
Japan to restart world's biggest nuclear plantTokyo (AFP) Feb 6, 2026 Japan will switch the world's largest nuclear power plant back on next week, after a glitch with an alarm forced the suspension of its first restart since the 2011 Fukushima disaster. ... more |
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