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Monday, September 28, 2026
RoboDaily Sep 28, 2026 (SPX)

HF radar proposed as a wide area sensor for US Navy operations in a changing Arctic

Rising temperatures and shrinking sea ice are opening Arctic waters to more shipping, and an Australian physicist argues that high-frequency (HF) radar could help navies and governments keep watch over the region as acti...

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RoboDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
China says it 'respects' Trump's 'super intelligence' switch from AI

China "respects" Washington's switch in phrasing from artificial intelligence to "super intelligence", the foreign ministry said o...

RoboDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
OpenAI says its AI agents posted user images online in error

OpenAI acknowledged Friday that its artificial intelligence tools had posted images from ChatGPT users onto online sites without t...

RoboDaily Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
China, US to open AI 'communication channel' after summit

China and the United States agreed to set up a "communication channel" for artificial intelligence incidents, the White House said...

IndoDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Floods in India's Uttar Pradesh kill 81: new toll

The death toll from floods triggered by heavy rain in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh rose to 81, the government's disa...

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RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 26, 2026 (AFP)
TikTok to pay Alabama $100 mn under pre-trial settlement

TikTok on Friday agreed to pay Alabama at least $100 million and enact limits for teen users, avoiding a trial set to begin next week in the southern US state over claims related t...

RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Microsoft integrates Word, Excel deeper into Copilot

Microsoft on Friday unveiled a new vision for how it will integrate Word, Excel and Powerpoint into its AI-powered assistant Copilot, in an effort to make AI the entry point for it...

RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
EU says 'ready to defend' X fine after US seeks to join Musk appeal

The European Union on Friday said it was "ready to defend" its 120-million-euro ($136-million) fine against Elon Musk's X platform after the United States asked a top court to let ...

RoboDaily HIGHTECH Sep 25, 2026 (AFP)
Jury finds Meta liable in Cambridge Analytica case

A jury in New Mexico on Friday found Facebook-owner Meta deceived users about privacy protections, in a case linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, US media reported.

PolicyDaily MILITARY Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
UAE president met with Israeli PM on Sunday

The UAE president hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Emirates on Sunday, official media and Netanyahu's office said, a rare public acknowledgement at a time wh...

PolicyDaily MILITARY Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Schools in Saudi capital return to in-person learning after temporary closure

Schools across the Saudi capital Riyadh returned to in-person classes on Monday, as officials remained silent about a decision a day earlier to close schools that appeared to be re...

DarwinDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Radio frequencies vital to Earth observation must be protected: UN

Radio frequencies needed for weather forecasts, early warning systems, climate monitoring and water management...

DarwinDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
France puts out largest wildfire since 1949

A wildfire that scorched 42,000 hectares in southwest France has finally been declared extinguished, two month...

DarwinDaily Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
What is at stake in Brazil's elections?

A deeply polarized Brazil heads to the polls on Sunday to choose between two starkly different visions for the...

DisasterDay Sep 28, 2026 (AFP)
Eight dead in Thailand floods since mid-September

Eight people have died in flooding in Thailand since September 16, although none in the capital Bangkok which ...