Start your day informed with the AnewZ Daily Brief. Here are the top stories for the 10th of September, covering the latest developments about AI and technology.
Apple has entered the foldable smartphone market with the passport-shaped iPhone Duo, featuring a 7.6-inch display, A20 Pro chip and a starting price of $1,999. The launch marks Apple’s attempt to challenge Samsung and Chinese rivals such as Huawei, with analysts expecting the company to capture a major share of the growing foldable phone market.
Huawei has unveiled its Mate XT2 tri-fold smartphone, while Xiaomi launched the Xiaomi 18 Fold, putting fresh pressure on Apple in China’s premium handset market. Both devices use domestically developed chips, highlighting Chinese manufacturers’ push to reduce reliance on foreign technology ahead of Apple’s expected foldable iPhone launch.
Google will invest about $15bn in Finland to expand its AI infrastructure, including three new data centres and an expanded facility in Hamina. The company will also buy up to half of the electricity generated by Finland’s Loviisa nuclear plant under a 22-year agreement to support growing AI demand.
Anthropic safety researcher Evan Hubinger has warned that rapidly advancing AI systems could carry a more than 10 per cent chance of causing catastrophic harm to humanity within the next decade. Hubinger in a post on X said the risk from the models which currently exist was “low” but he was “worried” the technology might develop and improve itself soon to the point where it posed an existential risk to humanity.
OpenAI says a new AI model, working with around 10,000 autonomous AI agents, found a solution to a long-standing challenge linked to the Navier–Stokes equations in just 88 hours. The result has not yet been independently verified, but the company called it a milestone in the progress of AI-powered research.
Afghanistan says its forces have killed 41 fighters and captured 62 others after several days of fighting in eastern Nuristan, accusing Pakistan&rs...
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has accused the U.S. and Israel of seeking to foment internal divisions in Iran after failing to defeat the cou...
The U.S. Senate has blocked a resolution that would have required President Donald Trump’s administration to report to Congress on alleged hu...
The European Union's decision to simultaneously advance accession talks with Ukraine, Moldova, Montenegro and Albania marks its most ambitious enlargement effort in more than two decades.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has accused the U.S. and Israel of seeking to foment internal divisions in Iran after failing to defeat the country militarily, Iran's state news agency IRNA reported.
U.S. President Donald Trump has denied reports that he offered Iran sanctions relief and access to frozen funds in exchange for nuclear concessions.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday that more than 8,000 North Korean troops are currently in Russia, with preparations under way to send another 10,000.
Russian strikes hit Kyiv and Ukraine’s Black Sea region of Odesa overnight into Tuesday, damaging infrastructure and civilian sites, while Moscow said it had also targeted vessels carrying military cargo.
Israel believes an incident aboard a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv may have been an attempted “terror attack” by one of the pilots, after the plane rapidly descended and was diverted to Saudi Arabia.
The war between Iran and the U.S. is creating a widening security challenge for Saudi Arabia, stretching from Yemen’s Red Sea coast to Iraq as the Houthis emerge as a growing source of pressure on the kingdom.
North Korea has dismissed as a “farce” Seoul’s claim that Pyongyang was responsible for a landmine explosion south of the Military Demarcation Line that injured three South Korean soldiers.
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have renewed high-level contact as a Houthi offensive in Yemen increases pressure on Riyadh and raises concerns over security around a crucial Red Sea shipping route.
The Spanish government has unveiled plans to extend protections against evictions until the end of 2030 as it seeks to address growing concerns over housing affordability and tenant security.
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