Science and Tech

Factbox-From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access

Factbox-From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media access

GDANSK, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Australia in December became the world's first country to ban social media for children under…

August 27, 2026

OpenAI report says its network was hacked by its own rogue AI agents

By Raphael Satter and Deepa Seetharaman WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - AI agents spun up by OpenAI broke into its…

August 27, 2026

Momentum, leveraged trading keep software stocks on roller coaster

By Sinéad Carew and Suzanne McGee Aug 26 (Reuters) - U.S. software shares have been on a roller coaster and…

August 27, 2026

US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate

By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The United States said on Wednesday it had disrupted…

August 26, 2026

Anthropic to pay Nscale $45 billion to rent AI computing power, Bloomberg News reports

Aug 26 (Reuters) - Anthropic has agreed to spend $45 billion to rent AI cloud computing power from Nscale's flagship…

August 26, 2026

Apple sets Sept. 9 date for next iPhone launch event

Aug 26 (Reuters) - Apple will host its next launch event on September 9, senior executive Greg Joswiak said in…

August 26, 2026

Vanguard strikes deal for fintech platform Altruist

Aug 26 (Reuters) - Vanguard Group said on Wednesday it would acquire fintech platform Altruist, giving the asset manager greater…

August 26, 2026

German firms report rising cyber threat from foreign intelligence services, study shows

Aug 26 (Reuters) - German companies are increasingly being targeted by cyberattacks that they suspect are linked to foreign intelligence…

August 26, 2026

US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate and more

By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The United States said Wednesday that it had disrupted…

August 26, 2026

China-sponsored hacking platforms seized by US, Justice Department says

WASHINGTON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The United States has seized platforms operated and used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers to target…

August 26, 2026