The controversial but prolific pro-Iran AI videos resembling The Lego Movie show no sign of subsiding, yet the Denmark-based Lego Group has stayed silent on the issue
https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/05/06/iran-lego-movies-response/
With anticipation for the 2026 Fifa World Cup nearing fever pitch, criminals are looking to take advantage of the enthusiasm, a #cybersecurity firm has warned.
Kaspersky is warning that with weeks to go until the big kick-off, there has been a rise in "scam activity" involving bogus World Cup tickets, fake websites and deceptive emails.
https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/05/05/world-cup-scam-phishing-cybersecurity/
For Apple aficionados lamenting that the company never followed through on plans to build a car, Porsche has developed a consolation prize
https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/technology/2026/05/01/apple-car-project-porsche-imsa/
To say that Anthropic’s largely unreleased Mythos AI model has caused a stir would be a vast understatement, with the technology showing it could have a major effect on cybersecurity
#Technology #cybersecurity #AI
https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/04/29/what-is-mythos-cybersecurity-vulnerabilities/
The UAE has announced it is leaving Opec, and while changes are afoot at the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, one thing that is unlikely to alter is its logo
https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/2026/04/28/opec-logo-history-uae-leaving/
The White House is again calling for network ABC to cancel Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show after a recent monologue in which he joked about US President Donald Trump's wife Melania being a widow
https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/04/27/will-abc-cancel-jimmy-kimmels-show/
• How Tim Cook’s calm departure fulfills a wish from Steve Jobs
• Why #AI sovereignty is getting a more critical look
• What Anthropic’s London expansion really means
• Whoop takes a victory lap
All this & more in the latest Future Beat
The Trump factor: Will Maga politics and war with Iran taint the 2026 World Cup?
https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/us/2026/04/23/trump-world-cup-controversy-politics/
Jordan has become the sixth country from the Middle East to join the Nasa-led Artemis Accords
#technology #news #space #science
https://www.thenationalnews.com/future/space/2026/04/23/jordan-joins-artemis-accords-space/
Whoop's Egyptian-American founder Will Ahmed has hailed recent announcements that his company's fitness trackers will be allowed to be worn in French Open, Wimbledon and US Open tennis
