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Space Agencies and Private Companies Team Up for Lunar Water Extraction Missions
Space agencies and private companies are launching missions to extract water from lunar ice deposits using thermal mining and drilling technologies. Success could enable sustainable Moon bases and deep-space refueling.
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Telecom Giants Launch 6G Research Trials Using Terahertz Spectrum
Telecom providers have launched 6G research trials using terahertz spectrum, targeting speeds 100x faster than 5G. Global standardization is underway for 2030 deployment, with applications ranging from holographic...
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Central Bank Launches Wholesale CBDC Pilot for Interbank Transfers
A central bank launches a wholesale CBDC pilot enabling real-time interbank transfers, joining 44 countries currently testing digital currencies. The 6-month trial involves six major banks and could expand to cross-border settlements.
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EU and US Lock Horns in Critical Tech Tariff Negotiations
The EU and US are negotiating tech tariffs and digital trade rules. Key issues include digital services taxes, data localization requirements, and market access. Failure could trigger broader trade conflict affecting consumers...
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Global Ethics Panel Releases Landmark Guidelines for CRISPR Gene Editing Research
An international ethics panel has released comprehensive guidelines for CRISPR gene-editing research, establishing safeguards for human applications while addressing accessibility and oversight concerns. The framework...
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US House of Representatives Bans WhatsApp on Official Devices Over Security Concerns
The US House of Representatives banned WhatsApp on official devices citing security risks related to data protection transparency and encryption. Staff must use alternatives like Signal, while representatives can still use...