DRC Ebola outbreak passes 6,000 reported cases and 3,000 deaths, WHO says
Africa
September 3, 2026
DRC Ebola outbreak passes 6,000 reported cases and 3,000 deaths, WHO says
WHO calls the Bundibugyo Ebola epidemic the fastest-moving it has recorded and says unknown transmission chains remain a central danger.
Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash and a restricted cyber model: what is actually new
Science & Technology
September 3, 2026
Google launches Gemini 3.8 Flash and a restricted cyber model: what is actually new
Google has released Gemini 3.8 Flash and is limiting its cyber-specialised variant to vetted defenders. Here are the prices, benchmarks…
Nepal seeks climate compensation from China, US and India after Rasuwa flood: what is confirmed
Diplomacy and International Relations
September 2, 2026
Nepal seeks climate compensation from China, US and India after Rasuwa flood: what is confirmed
Nepal’s foreign minister has reportedly sought climate compensation after the Rasuwa disaster. Here is what official records confirm—and what remains…
SEMICON India 2026 preview: dates, agenda and companies expected in Delhi
Government Initiatives
September 2, 2026
SEMICON India 2026 preview: dates, agenda and companies expected in Delhi
SEMICON India will run from September 17–19 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi, bringing chipmakers, equipment suppliers, researchers and policymakers together.
Nvidia and CrowdStrike unveil SafeMind: how agentic cyber defence is meant to work
Science & Technology
September 2, 2026
Nvidia and CrowdStrike unveil SafeMind: how agentic cyber defence is meant to work
SafeMind combines offensive and defensive AI models in a controlled loop, while Falcon IQ uses more than 50 agents. The…
Google Pixel 11 India guide: ₹89,999 price, specifications and seven-year support
Science & Technology
September 2, 2026
Google Pixel 11 India guide: ₹89,999 price, specifications and seven-year support
The Pixel 11 is now listed in India with Tensor G6, a 120Hz display, a three-camera system and seven years…
Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1: pricing, access and safeguards explained
Science & Technology
September 2, 2026
Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1: pricing, access and safeguards explained
Anthropic's Fable 5.1 is broadly available for long-running work, while the related Mythos model remains restricted for advanced cyber and…
ChatGPT can connect to Epic health records: access, safeguards and limitations
Health
September 2, 2026
ChatGPT can connect to Epic health records: access, safeguards and limitations
OpenAI has introduced an Epic EHR integration and a plugin for official healthcare datasets, but access is governed and the…
PaperCut servers under active attack: Release 3 patch and warning signs explained
Security and Terrorism
September 2, 2026
PaperCut servers under active attack: Release 3 patch and warning signs explained
PaperCut says attackers are exploiting a chained NG/MF flaw and a second wave is hitting exposed servers. Release 3 supersedes…
OpenAI says Astra can find zero-day flaws: capabilities and safeguards explained
Science & Technology
September 2, 2026
OpenAI says Astra can find zero-day flaws: capabilities and safeguards explained
OpenAI has placed its forthcoming Astra model at its highest disclosed cybersecurity capability threshold. The evidence and safeguards need careful…