Technology – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 15, 2025

Technology News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 15, 2025

MIL-Evening Report: Is there any hope for the internet?
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aarushi Bhandari, Assistant Professor of Sociology, Davidson College Hate and mental illness fester online because love and healing seem to be incompatible with profits. Ihor Lukianenko/iStock via Getty Images In 2001, social theorist bell hooks warned about the dangers of a loveless zeitgeist. In “All About Love: […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: Africa – Unlocking Opportunity: How India can Harness the Africa Corridor to Grow Merchandise Exports (By Shivank Goel)
Source: Rand Merchant Bank From tech stack adoption in countries like Ghana and Angola, to partnerships between Indian public sector firms and African energy providers, the bilateral relationship is rapidly deepening SANDTON, South Africa, July 14, 2025 – By Shivank Goel, an Indo-Africa Corridor Specialist at RMB (www.RMB.co.za) At GTR Africa 2025, a diverse panel […]

MIL-OSI: XRP daily income cashing! RICH Miner leads the cloud mining APP revolution based on Ripple
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Chicago, Illinois, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ripple (XRP), as one of the world’s most liquid and fast-transaction digital currencies, is being shifted from “long-term holding” to “efficient cashing” by more and more users. Now, with the help of RICH Miner cloud mining platform, XRP holders finally have a revolutionary way […]

MIL-OSI: $HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Announces An Investigation of Monogram Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: MGRM)
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) NEW YORK, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Class Action Attorney Juan Monteverde with Monteverde & Associates PC (the “M&A Class Action Firm”), has recovered millions of dollars for shareholders and is recognized as a Top 50 Firm in the 2024 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report. The firm is headquartered at the Empire […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Power bank recalls on the rise due to serious burn and property damage risks
Source: Australian Ministers for Regional Development The ACCC is urging consumers to be alert to a growing list of recalled wireless power banks, which have the potential to cause serious burns and property damage. Power banks, also known as portable battery packs, are portable battery chargers commonly powered by rechargeable lithium-ion or lithium-polymer batteries. They […]

MIL-OSI USA: ICYMI: Energy Secretary: The World Needs More Reliable American Energy
Source: US Department of Energy The Economist July 14, 2025 “Climate change is a by-product of progress, not an existential crisis, says Trump’s energy czar” By Chris Wright, Secretary of Energy Nearly every aspect of modern life depends upon energy. It fuels opportunity, lifts people out of poverty and saves lives. That is why, as […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: Secretary-General Welcomes Adoption of Final Report of Open-ended Working Group on Security, Use of Information and Communications Technologies
Source: United Nations General Assembly and Security Council SG/SM/22726 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres: The Secretary-General welcomes the consensus adoption of the final report of the Open-ended working group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies (ICTs) 2021-2025, marking the conclusion […]

MIL-OSI USA: SCHUMER: A HISTORIC MOMENT FOR UPSTATE NY! AMERICA’S FIRST-EVER NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY CENTER OFFICIALLY OPENS AT ALBANY NANOTECH, MARKING MAJOR MILESTONE AS NEW GLOBAL EPICENTER FOR…
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for New York Charles E Schumer Schumer Says NSTC Will Attract Companies From Around The World To Upstate NY, Boosting Existing NY Companies From Micron To GlobalFoundries With Access To Most Advanced Machinery In The World And Bringing Thousands Of Good-Paying Jobs To Re-Establish America’s Global Chip Leadership […]

MIL-OSI: HCI Group Sets Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call for Thursday, August 7, 2025, at 4:45 p.m. ET
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) TAMPA, Fla., July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HCI Group, Inc. (NYSE: HCI) will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Financial results will be issued in a press release the same day after […]

MIL-OSI: VisionWave Technologies Inc. and Bannix Acquisition Corp. Complete Business Combination
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) VisionWave Holdings Inc. to Commence Trading on Nasdaq Under Ticker “VWAV” VisionWave Technologies Inc. and Bannix Acquisition Corp. Have Closed the Business Combination on July 14, 2025 VisionWave Holdings Inc. Shares of Common Stock and Warrants Will Begin Trading on Nasdaq on July 15, 2025, Under Ticker Symbols “VWAV” and “VWAVW,” Respectively […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: World News in Brief: Inter-ethnic violence in Syria, Indigenous Peoples’ rights, global information security
Source: United Nations 2 The violence erupted two days after a Druze merchant was abducted on the highway to Damascus. The incident marks the latest episode of sectarian bloodshed in Syria, where fears among minority groups have surged since Islamist rebels toppled former dictator Bashar al-Assad in December and installed a new caretaker Government, which […]

MIL-OSI: XRP breaks through, GoldenMining launches crypto income portfolio
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) London, England, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As XRP rallies, reaching highs of $2.99, investors find themselves at a critical juncture: should they hold on to their positions, cash out, or take a more strategic, balanced approach? In this environment, London-based cloud mining company GoldenMining offers a compelling solution: combining XRP’s […]

MIL-OSI: Cyber A.I. Group Files Patent for Market Disruptive CyberAI Sentinel 2.0 AI-driven Cybersecurity Technology
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Intelligent and Affordable AI-Powered Cybersecurity Solution Engineered for Global Adoption as Company Continues High-Growth Expansion Initiatives Advanced Technology Team Led by Dr. Peter Morales Delivering Global Market Disruptive Technology MIAMI and NEW YORK and LONDON, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cyber A.I. Group, Inc. (“CyberAI” or the “Company”), an emerging growth Cybersecurity, […]

MIL-OSI USA: Linking Satellite Data and Community Knowledge to Advance Alaskan Snow Science
Source: NASA Seasonal snow plays a significant role in global water and energy cycles, and billions of people worldwide rely on snowmelt for water resources needs, including water supply, hydropower, agriculture, and more. Monitoring snow water equivalent (SWE) is critical for supporting these applications and for mitigating damages caused by snowmelt flooding, avalanches, and other […]

MIL-OSI USA: Protected: Glenn Extreme Environments Rig (GEER)
Source: NASA GEER is a world-class facility designed to simulate extreme environments. The Surface of Venus – Here on Earth The Glenn Extreme Environments Rig (GEER) is a high-tech pressure vessel capable of simulating the temperature, pressure, and atmospheric gas mix of many extreme environments in the solar system and beyond. These capabilities enable unique science investigations, provide […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Answer to a written question – Possibilities of strengthening data security within public procurement regulation – E-001462/2025(ASW)
Source: European Parliament The Commission confirms that ‘data security’ can be used in public procurement as a technical specifications requirement or as part of the awarding criteria. It is up to the public buyers to define the adequate procurement solution that meets their specific needs and reflect it adequately in the tender documents. The evaluation […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Answer to a written question – Acquisition of X by Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI – E-001615/2025(ASW)
Source: European Parliament This transaction has not been formally notified to the Commission. It is up to the companies to notify transactions for merger control clearance, if they constitute a concentration with an EU dimension under the Merger Regulation[1]. The processing of personal data requires a legal basis under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)[2]. […]

MIL-OSI Europe: Answer to a written question – Lack of transparency on allegedly manipulated EMA vaccine documents and implications for public trust and foreign interference – E-001401/2025(ASW)
Source: European Parliament The Commission would like to stress that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) cyberattack in 2020 was successfully contained without affecting the evaluation and approval of COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutics. The EMA swiftly launched a full investigation, in close cooperation with the Dutch police, the Cybersecurity Service for the Union institutions, bodies, offices […]

MIL-OSI USA: States sue to release $7B in federal education funding illegally withheld
Source: Washington State News SEATTLE — Attorney General Nick Brown today announced his office has joined litigation against the U.S. Department of Education and the Office of Management and Budget for the government’s illegal withholding of $7 billion in formula grants allocated to the states. “Student success and wellbeing is a nonpartisan issue. It’s inexcusable that […]

MIL-OSI USA: Opening Remarks of Commissioner Kristin Johnson: Regulators Roundtable on Financial Markets Innovation and Supervision of Emergent Technology
Source: US Commodity Futures Trading Commission It is truly my pleasure to welcome you all today to the Regulators Roundtable on Financial Markets Innovation and Supervision of Emergent Technology. My sincere and tremendous gratitude to everyone who has gathered here in London today. This year marks the third year that I have had the privilege […]