Cybercrime

Cybercrime Enters a New Era: 65 Nations Sign Historic UN Treaty to Combat Global Digital Threats

In a landmark step toward global digital security, “65 countries have officially signed the world’s first United Nations treaty to fight cybercrime”, marking a turning point in how nations collaborate to combat cyber threats such as ransomware attacks, online financial fraud, and the non-consensual sharing of intimate images. Adopted by Read more…

Bacteria

AI Creates First Working Genome: A New Era in the Fight Against Bacteria

In a stunning leap forward for biotechnology, “artificial intelligence has generated the first working viral genomes capable of killing bacteria”, opening the door to revolutionary treatments for antibiotic-resistant infections. Researchers report that AI-designed “bacteriophages” – viruses that infect and destroy bacteria – successfully targeted and killed ‘Escherichia coli’ in laboratory Read more…