Is the European Commission too dependent on Microsoft?
The European Commission's heavy reliance on U.S. tech giant Microsoft is raising growing concerns about data security and digital sovereignty. Could open-source software be the way forward? Some EU leaders think so - but making that leap will require bold decisions and deeper European cooperation.
Not All Microplastics Are as Dangerous as We Thought?
New research finds that saltwater may stop dangerous bacteria from hitching a ride on plastic.
The Future of Artificial Intelligence: Education Matters Now More Than Ever
AI is reshaping our world, processing information and providing content all in a matter of seconds. But this may not be as wonderful as it sounds. In a future driven by technology, strong education is crucial, and education must evolve at rapid paces as AI is doing so.
Raul “doesn’t waste time” on TikTok: A student from Maramureș wins four national olympiads
In the far north of Romania, in a quiet corner of Maramureș, performance and perseverance have a face: a quiet, ambitious, and above all, self-taught teenager.
A dog-like robot developed by Cluj Technical University pioneers 3D scanning of archaeological sites
The Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (TUCN) has successfully tested an autonomous dog-like robot for the first time in Romania, using it to perform 3D scans of the Sarmizegetusa Regia archaeological site – a UNESCO monument and a key location in the country’s ancient history.
Chinese “Artificial Sun” – A Path Toward Clean, Inexhaustible Renewable Energy
In the face of growing climate challenges, Chinese scientists have taken a significant step toward a technology that could become an inexhaustible source of clean energy. The success of the "artificial sun" marks a new chapter in the search for a safe and renewable alternative to fossil fuels.
Profits Over Privacy? Google Brings Back Tracking in Chrome
Despite previous promises, Google has decided that its Chrome browser will continue supporting third-party advertising cookies – a decision that many experts see as a major blow to digital privacy.
Beyond the Headline: Navigating the False News Minefield
In today’s world, figuring out whether a news article - or even just a social media post - is real or false has become incredibly tough.
Is Big Tech in trouble? The EU fined Apple and Meta millions
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