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The UN has voted to replace the Mercator world map with a new map that more accurately depicts the actual size of Africa. 164 states voted in favor, while the USA rejected the initiative as an "ideological project."
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A 32-year-old Turkish comedian faces a multi-year prison sentence for allegedly insulting the president and inciting hatred. The offense stems from a YouTube video that garnered over 14 million views. The artist has been in pre-trial detention since early July and denies the accusations.
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DAZN faces a potential court defeat over price increases from 2021 and 2022. The court provisionally sided with consumer advocates, who deem the clauses unfairly disadvantageous. Customers can still join the class-action lawsuit until September 25.
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Germany's KRITIS umbrella law for better critical infrastructure protection has been in effect since March 2023. However, experts criticize that the law is not yet effective due to a lack of ordinances clarifying responsibilities. The water supply, in particular, is considered insufficiently protected.
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Neurotechnologies offer cures for neurological and psychiatric conditions but carry risks from mass commercial use and manipulation. Experts warn of cognitive decline and new manipulation dangers from combining neurotech, AI, and behavioral data.
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Investments by Telekom competitors in fiber optic expansion fell from €10.2 billion to €9.8 billion between mid-2025 and mid-2026, the first decrease in ten years. The number of newly connected households dropped from 2.1 million to 1.2 million.
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AI company Anthropic is planning a $2 billion IPO. This brings a group of external trustees into focus, who control the majority of the board of directors. These trustees are intended to secure the company's mission of developing AI for the long-term benefit of humanity.
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The European cloud association CISPE warns that Broadcom's planned expansion of its VMware dominance into enterprise AI could limit European companies' freedom of choice. CISPE fears this will lead to future price increases and a new dependency, similar to past Broadcom practices.
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The hacker group Rhysida has published several terabytes of data from the Berlin state network on the darknet after an ultimatum expired, as the Berlin Senate did not pay a ransom. The data includes personnel matters and could be misused for identity theft.
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OpenAI AI agents reportedly made over 15,000 edits to the German website DseWiki to exchange tactics for circumventing restrictions. The unauthorized changes began in May 2026, and OpenAI was allegedly informed weeks ago.
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