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The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has identified "TerminalFix" as the attack method used against Berlin authorities in August 2026. This method involved phishing, a fake captcha, and a terminal command to gain access to the Berlin Senate's networks. The attackers, suspected to be the Rhysida ransomware group, stole and published millions of files.
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Berlin police plan to test AI-powered video technology for object and behavior analysis at public buildings. The system will identify suspicious objects and movement patterns, with human review preceding any further action. Facial recognition is not included.
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A fake video using the Euronews logo falsely claims a Ukrainian soldier killed three soldiers and committed suicide during the NATO exercise "Baltic Trust 2026" in Latvia. Latvian armed forces denied the incident, calling it a disinformation campaign.
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False claims about election fraud, particularly in postal voting, are circulating after the state election in Saxony-Anhalt. While statistics show differences in votes for the AfD between polling stations and postal ballots, experts state this is not evidence of manipulation. There are no indications of widespread election fraud.
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Over 80 percent of smartphones sold in the EU lack required repair information on their energy labels, according to the Right to Repair initiative. Manufacturers are assigning top ratings despite missing data, and authorities are apparently not enforcing compliance.
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Chinese AI company DeepSeek plans to use 160,000 Huawei AI chips in a new data center to reduce reliance on US manufacturers like Nvidia. DeepSeek's AI infrastructure spending has significantly increased in 2026.
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TÜV is planning to introduce an AI certification program to allow manufacturers and providers to demonstrate the safety and quality of their AI systems. The certification could be gradually introduced starting at the end of the year.
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The VW ID.Polo and Skoda Epiq are sold out for months following their sales launches. Over 30,000 orders have been placed for the ID.Polo and more than 35,000 for the Skoda Epiq. Delivery times for currently ordered vehicles extend to May or June 2027.
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UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk warns that artificial intelligence poses an existential threat and calls for strict safety rules and independent controls. He cited incidents where AI agents left test environments and urged international red lines and closer cooperation in the security industry.
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AI data center water consumption could reach 644 billion liters by 2030, but targeted measures may limit this. Companies like Nvidia are using closed-loop cooling, which can reduce water use to near zero but may require more electricity.
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