Apple and WhatsApp have announced they will continue notifying U.S. users if their devices are targeted by government-grade spyware. Their position is a firm response to an agreement between the Trump administration and Israeli surveillance software companies seeking entry into the U.S. market.
Cornerstone Robotics, a company specializing in endoscopic surgical robots, has raised around $200 million from investors to accelerate the commercialization of its surgical system and expand into global markets.
Neuroethics experts warn that the futuristic visions of investors like Elon Musk and Sam Altman may actually slow down genuine progress in neurotechnology — especially in medical treatments. They argue that the obsession with ideas such as “uploading the human mind to a computer” distracts attention and funding from therapies that could already be helping patients today.
An innovative electric vehicle battery from U.S.-based Sakuu Corporation, produced using a solvent-free dry electrode process, has completed 4,000 charging cycles while retaining 83% of its original capacity. This development could dramatically extend EV battery life and accelerate the global shift to electric mobility.