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Law Office and police back five-year penalties for online harassment

A law proposal to criminalise the organised targeting of people on social media and the publishing of their or...

Kinisis Ventures joins $1.8M pre-seed round in Janus Labs AI, pioneer of contactless neural AI for pet health

Janus Labs AI, the company pioneering a new category of neural AI-powered pet health technology and future interspecies communication,...

Venue owners resist receipt device after 1,200 tax checks

Tax Department officials have carried out 1,200 on-the-spot checks at entertainment venues in the six months since the tax...

The artificial “hand” on the manuscript

In March 2026, the American publisher Hachette withdrew the horror novel Shy Girl by Mia Ballard. The book had...

Cyprus parliament preparing digital rights declaration

A declaration on digital rights before parliament’s Human Rights Committee would give citizens the right to challenge decisions made...

The heavy industry of hate

How enemies are manufactured, how propaganda passes itself off as common sense, and how fear becomes a fuse in...

Audit Office plans AI tool to speed up audits

The Audit Office will use artificial intelligence to speed up its work and give auditors more time for on-site...

Binance’s $6.3bn hack tests the limits of crypto insurance

The theft of $6.3 billion from Binance, the largest crypto heist on record, has drawn attention to how cryptocurrency...

Are narcissists multiplying or is the social media algorithm making them bolder? The answer in five stages

By Calli Tzani, Reader in Psychology, Cyberpsychology Research Network Co-Director and ADM Forensic Editor, University of Huddersfield, and Maria...

Fascism mixed into cringey online content is easy to mock – but no less dangerous

By Matthew N. Hannah, Associate Professor of Rhetoric, Politics and Culture, University of Wisconsin-Madison Against the backdrop of an unpopular...

Only 9.3% of Cyprus firms use AI, against EU’s 20%

Cyprus is moving through the digital transition in second gear, just as artificial intelligence is changing the European economy...

Chinese AI model carries out complex cyberattacks in controlled tests, researchers say

Chinese firm Z.AI's 2513.HKflagship AI model carried out complex cyberattacks in controlled simulations and repeatedly ignored instructions in separate...

Who benefits from your data? Italian philosopher brings question to Paphos

Italian philosopher Maurizio Ferraris will give a public talk in Paphos on Tuesday, November 3 on how the economic...

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