The European Commission has launched a €307 million funding call under Horizon Europe to support research and development in artificial intelligence, data services, robotics, quantum technologies, and photonics. The program emphasizes trustworthy AI, ethical standards, and strategic autonomy, positioning Europe’s approach as values‑driven in contrast to the commercial speed of the United States. While the funding signals a strong policy commitment, officials acknowledge challenges in scaling infrastructure, talent, and market adoption needed to turn normative leadership into technological leadership. Leia mais →

ExpressVPN has incorporated the WireGuard VPN protocol into its apps and bolstered it with post‑quantum encryption using the ML‑KEM algorithm. While the company continues to promote its proprietary Lightway protocol as the default, the new WireGuard implementation is now available on Windows, iOS, and Android, with macOS support forthcoming. The move follows years of resistance to WireGuard and reflects ExpressVPN’s focus on future‑proofing privacy against quantum‑computing threats. Leia mais →