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Science & Space

Tracking researchers in Ukraine through war and armed conflict: The limits of free scholarly mobility

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These shifts were already underway after Russia illegally annexed Crimea and fighting began in the Donbas in 2014, underscoring that scholarly mobility during conflict cannot simply be understood as a matter of free choice. A study based on publication data traces how researchers moved within Ukraine and across borders between 2009 and 2022, with conflict-affected regions losing scholars while others became increasingly important destinations.

Source: Phys.org29 Sep 2026, 02:00 UTC

Bitcoin & Crypto

NEAR Intents says it blocked $50M tied to Bitget hackers

NEAR Intents said it blocked more than $50 million in attempted transfers linked to the Bitget hack.

Source: Cointelegraph29 Sep 2026, 01:17 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSAITuesday, 29 September 2026

AI

Grok 4.7 is now available on Amazon Bedrock

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xAI's Grok 4.7 is now available on Amazon Bedrock: a frontier model for coding, long-running agents, and knowledge work.

28 SepSource: AWS Machine Learning Blog28 Sep 2026, 22:13 UTC

AI

Introducing Claude Sonnet 5.5 on AWS

Claude Sonnet 5.5 is now available on Amazon Bedrock and Claude Platform on AWS. It's a smarter, more efficient Sonnet model for focused coding and knowledge work, with a lower cost per task at faster speed.

28 SepSource: AWS Machine Learning Blog + 1 more28 Sep 2026, 18:57 UTC

In Brief

AI

Build real-time voice applications with vLLM-Omni on SageMaker AI – Part 1

This Part 1 tutorial deploys Qwen3-TTS and streams speech through a Gradio application. AWS provides deployment guidance for broadly adopted serving frameworks such as vLLM and SGLang.

28 SepSource: AWS Machine Learning Blog28 Sep 2026, 16:15 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSTechnologyTuesday, 29 September 2026

Technology

Nothing’s new flagship Headphone 1 Pro put you in the studio

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Nothing has been on a bit of an audio tear this year, releasing the solid Headphone A and the surprisingly good Ear 3A earbuds. The Headphone A released at $199, while the earbuds are under $100, leaving room for something fancier.

Source: The Verge29 Sep 2026, 01:00 UTC

Technology

Samsung Art Store Debuts First-Ever Cinematic Collection for Samsung TVs

Samsung Art Store has announced its first-ever cinematic collection, featuring 38 stills from acclaimed films produced by studio A24.

28 SepSource: Samsung Newsroom28 Sep 2026, 22:00 UTC

In Brief

Technology

Next.js applications, powered by Vite: introducing Vinext 1.0

28 SepSource: Cloudflare Blog28 Sep 2026, 14:51 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSBitcoin & CryptoTuesday, 29 September 2026

Bitcoin & Crypto

Citi expands Coinbase partnership to power stablecoin payments for businesses

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Coinbase is expanding partnership with Citi to provide businesses with infrastructure connecting traditional fiat payments and stablecoins (a digital token meant to hold a fixed value, usually one dollar).

28 SepSource: The Block + 2 more28 Sep 2026, 17:22 UTC

Bitcoin & Crypto

Dollars In, Bitcoin Out: Breez SDK Debuts New Stablecoin Feature

Bitcoin Magazine Dollars In, Bitcoin Out: Breez SDK Debuts New Stablecoin Feature Despite being so-called digital dollars, stablecoins (a digital token meant to hold a fixed value, usually one dollar) aren’t always simple to use.

28 SepSource: Bitcoin Magazine28 Sep 2026, 15:15 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSCybersecurityTuesday, 29 September 2026

Cybersecurity

Exploitation of security flaws affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC and Citrix NetScaler Gateway

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The NCSC is urging UK organisations to promptly mitigate vulnerabilities affecting Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway, two of which are being actively exploited.

28 SepSource: UK National Cyber Security Centre28 Sep 2026, 12:00 UTC

Cybersecurity

Apple Emergency Patch for iOS 26/macOS26/macOS15

Apple today released patches for all of its operating systems. The vulnerability being addressed in iOS 26, macOS 26 and macOS 15 is already being exploited.

28 SepSource: SANS Internet Storm Center28 Sep 2026, 22:04 UTC

In Brief

Cybersecurity

ShinyHunters exploiting workarounds for Oracle PeopleSoft bug, Mandiant warns

28 SepSource: The Record28 Sep 2026, 19:30 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSChips & HardwareTuesday, 29 September 2026

Chips & Hardware

AMD to Acquire World Labs to Advance the Future of AI Compute

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28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire World Labs, an AI model and research lab led by AI pioneer Dr.

28 SepSource: AMD News + 3 more28 Sep 2026, 20:05 UTC

Chips & Hardware

Synopsys debuts Autopilot platform for developing chips autonomously using AI

Synopsys unveiled seven AgentEngineer agents on its new Autopilot platform, with general availability planned for the end of 2026.

28 SepSource: Tom's Hardware28 Sep 2026, 16:35 UTC

In Brief

Chips & Hardware

OpenAI's custom Jalapeno AI inference ASIC is for OpenAI’s internal use, but company leaves the door open to broader rollout

That’s not to say the accelerator doesn’t have a purpose, but rather that OpenAI didn’t clearly define what its ambitions were in the hardware space.

28 SepSource: Tom's Hardware28 Sep 2026, 15:45 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSRoboticsTuesday, 29 September 2026

Robotics

Gecko Robotics works with NVIDIA to add AI agent security and control

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today announced its Open Agent Safety Platform, which consists of the OpenShell open-source software and Sentry reference system design. Gecko Robotics is using the new NVIDIA Open Agent Safety Platform to ensure the secure autonomous control of systems.

28 SepSource: The Robot Report28 Sep 2026, 17:41 UTC

Robotics

Raise Robotics to discuss scaling field robots at RoboBusiness

The post Raise Robotics to discuss scaling field robots at RoboBusiness appeared first on The Robot Report.

28 SepSource: The Robot Report28 Sep 2026, 13:22 UTC

In Brief

Robotics

Synthetic Aperture Radar Drone Gets Interferometric Imaging

Not only did he develop a much more powerful autofocus algorithm to clean up the radar images, but he also extended the software to create high-resolution interferometric images.

28 SepSource: Hackaday28 Sep 2026, 20:00 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSStartups & BusinessTuesday, 29 September 2026

Startups & Business

Okta builds shared architecture for agent runtime security

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This week, Okta turned its agent security framework into a multivendor reference architecture through the Blueprint Alliance.

Source: SiliconANGLE29 Sep 2026, 01:24 UTC

Startups & Business

SEC Charges Registered Investment Adviser Zoe Financial for Failure to Disclose Conflict of Interest

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against New York-based investment adviser Zoe Financial Inc.

28 SepSource: US Securities and Exchange Commission28 Sep 2026, 17:46 UTC

In Brief

Startups & Business

Introducing The Cold Start: pitch your startup live at Cloudflare Connect

Cloudflare is launching The Cold Start, a startup competition giving five early-stage companies five minutes on stage at Cloudflare Connect.

28 SepSource: Cloudflare Blog28 Sep 2026, 13:00 UTC

WORLDTECH.NEWSScience & SpaceTuesday, 29 September 2026

Science & Space

Mars Has Its Charmes

Small satellite with two solar wings above a thin blue atmosphere

21, 2026 After a long hiatus, the Perseverance rover updates page is back. A lot has happened on Mars in the meantime, and with regular updates now resuming, there is plenty to catch up on — Perseverance has been busy. 1, 2026 (Sol 1967, or Martian day 1,967 of the Mars 2020 mission) at the local mean solar time of 16:18:01.

Source: NASA News Releases29 Sep 2026, 01:27 UTC

Science & Space

NASA, Boeing Share Update on Commercial Starliner Development Plans

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft that launched NASA’s Crew Flight Test astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to the International Space Station is pictured docked to the Harmony module’s forward port.

28 SepSource: NASA News Releases28 Sep 2026, 19:26 UTC

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