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• Second health provider hit by cyber attack January 12, 2026 2:14 am Otago Daily Times A leading private provider doing breast cancer diagnosis and treatment took six months to notify some patients or the public of a major cyber attack on its systems. In an update on its website this week, Canopy Health - the largest private medical oncology …
• China-Africa digital partnership powers growth January 12, 2026 2:05 am China Daily Global XING WEI/FOR CHINA DAILY When Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made his first overseas tour of 2026 with visits to Ethiopia, Tanzania and Lesotho from Jan 7 to 12, he was not merely continuing a 36-year diplomatic tradition but reaffirming the …
• BrowserStack's $125 million buyback; crypto rules tighten January 12, 2026 2:05 am The Economic Times Happy Monday! Kicking off the new year on a high, BrowserStack is facilitating a big share buyback for employees and early investors. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch. Also in the letter: ■ Mixed Q3 for ER&D firms ■ Binny Bansal's …
• Anthropic pushes into healthcare to help patients understand their medical records January 12, 2026 2:05 am SiliconANGLE Artificial intelligence developer Anthropic PBC debuted new healthcare and life sciences capabilities in its flagship chatbot Claude today, saying users can now share their medical records with the service to better understand their health. Claude now lets …
• MENA startup funding ends 2025 at $171.5 million in December January 12, 2026 2:03 am Wamda Startup investment across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) softened in December 2025, with 44 startups raising $171.5 million, marking a 38% year-on-year decline and a 24% drop compared to November. The pullback reflects a typical year-end slowdown, …
• Israel signs cyber defense cooperation agreement with Germany January 12, 2026 1:57 am The Jerusalem Post Israel and Germany signed a cyber defense cooperation agreement on Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced.In a video posted on Twitter/X, Netanyahu asserted the importance of Israel and Germany's cooperation, particularly in the matter …
• Second health provider, Canopy Health, hit in major cyber attack January 12, 2026 1:49 am RNZ Photo: 123RF A leading private provider doing breast cancer diagnosis and treatment took six months to notify some patients or the public of a major cyber attack on its systems. In an update on its website this week, Canopy Health - the largest private …
• Can Singapore’s aviation ambitions soar without a future-ready workforce? January 12, 2026 1:47 am HRM Asia The aerospace sector has always been strong at rallying around technical challenges. Whether it is digitalisation, AI, sustainability imperatives or growing global connectivity, the industry has consistently shown an ability to adapt and evolve as these …
• In the Network, AI has Shifted from Hype to Reality January 12, 2026 1:43 am iTWire GUEST OPINION:  Artificial intelligence has swept through corporate Australia with unmistakable momentum. However, while its influence has been most visible in customer service, analytics and software development, one of its most profound, and least …
• Wendy Komadina looks to build strong partnerships and teams for Darktrace January 12, 2026 1:31 am Australian Reseller News They need to have deep expertise, particular in those industries that will form an important part of Darktrace’s market strategy – to wrap services around solutions to “ensure that customers are getting more than just a licence”. To engage with these …
• Radware Uncovers ZombieAgent, a Zero-Click AI Vulnerability in OpenAI Agents January 12, 2026 1:27 am The Fast Mode Radware announced the discovery of ZombieAgent, a new zero-click indirect prompt injection (IPI) vulnerability targeting OpenAI’s Deep Research agent. The vulnerability could expose enterprises to invisible data theft, persistent agent hijacking, and …
• Instagram Password Reset Emails Spark Fears: Meta Fixes Flaw, No Breach January 12, 2026 1:26 am WebProNews In the fast-paced world of social media, where billions of users share moments and connect daily, even minor glitches can spark widespread panic. Over the past few days, Instagram users around the globe have been inundated with unexpected password reset …
• The 2026 Global Critical Tech Race: Analyzing China’s Lead in 66 of 74 Technologies (Complete List) January 12, 2026 1:21 am Intelligent Living Global power dynamics have evolved into a silent race, spanning from the chips in our devices to the quantum algorithms shaping future wars. On December 1, 2025, the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) released its latest strategic technology …
• Anti-money laundering norms up crypto compliance bar January 12, 2026 1:15 am The Economic Times The updated guidelines for combating money laundering and terrorist financing, notified by the Financial Intelligence Unit - India (FIU-IND), may enhance compliance requirements for cryptocurrency exchanges and raise entry barriers for new market …
• Behind hyper-realistic AI content flooding all social media feeds January 12, 2026 1:15 am The Economic Times Social media is flooded with videos of animals rescuing each other, human babies dancing to viral songs, people surviving natural calamities in difficult places, and more. But there’s a catch: none of these are real. The recent controversy around xAI’s …