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The first oil tankers to deliver Russian diesel to the United States have changed course and are no longer heading towards the American coast. A decision that probably burys the agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin reached before the mid-term elections.
Novatek, one of the main Russian gas groups, has secretly funded the development of Polar Train LNG, an American gas project in Alaska, revealed the New York Times. How can Vladimir Putin strengthen his hand in his negotiations with Donald Trump?
After eight months in the International Space Station (ISS), Sophie Adenot and her three teammates found planet Earth on Thursday. Immediately, they will begin a physical rehabilitation program to deal with the many physical consequences of their stay in orbit.
After eight months in space, French astronaut Sophie Adenot left the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday towards Earth, which she joined today. The return trip is announced as an adventure in adventure. Follow his arrival live.
In September, oil exports from the Gulf region reached levels almost similar to those before the start of the American-Israeli war against Iran. U.S. President Donald Trump promised a price drop as soon as the Iranian threat to the Strait of Ormuz would no longer have as much effect on oil flows. That's not what's going on.
At the end of the G20 Milwaukee Trade on Thursday, the United States failed to reach out to other countries on the issue of "industrial overcapacity", a barely veiled attack on Chinese competition and forced labour, a contentious issue since the introduction of US surcharges against some 60 partners.
On the eve of an EU meeting, the US is calling for additional diesel volumes to be placed on the market, according to the press, under threat of banning its exports. Gas oil prices reach record prices on both sides of the Atlantic, penalised by the Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and Iran's blocking of the Ormuz Strait.
Gathered Tuesday at the White House, the great bosses of artificial intelligence promised Tuesday to regulate themselves with the help of a charter of good conduct. That would satisfy US President Donald Trump, opposed to any form of binding regulation that might hold this industry back from China.
According to a report published on Monday by NewsGuard, a US disinformation company, the number of false content usurping the identity of reliable media has exploded by 850% in one year. Of the 15 media most emulated in Russian misinformation operations, eight are French, including Libération, BFM TV or France 24. An epidemic of fake news attributed to Russia by specialists, designed to undermine the confidence of the general public and to deceive AI's tools.
The Australian authorities officially announced this on Thursday: an AI entered a database that Australia thought was out of reach of the general public. This new IT security incident involving an AI concerns not only Australia, but all States, whose national security is weakened.
An independent OpenAI agent was involved in a new intrusion, and this time an Australian government website was targeted in June. The Australian Prime Minister said on Wednesday that he had expressed "his deep concern" to OpenAI's boss about this "unacceptable" incident, as global concern about the power of advanced AI tools grew.
The bosses of the two American AI giants OpenAI and Anthropic spoke before the UN Security Council on Wednesday at a meeting initiated by France. Sam Altman called for "extreme attention" while this technology could accelerate rapidly, and international cooperation. Dario Amodei promised that Anthropic would "reduce as much as necessary" the pace of development of his AI.
The hacker collective ShinyHunters claimed a major operation against the FBI. They were reported to have successfully stolen massive personal data from federal police officers. An attack that looks like a declaration of war.
Paramount Skydance has reached an amicable agreement, which still needs to be approved by a California federal judge, in order to obtain the abandonment of the proceedings brought by twelve US states challenging the acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. In particular, the group is committed to increasing its investment in film production and to creating a council on editorial independence of news channels.
The United States proposed to China on Sunday the creation of a "mechanism" of dialogue on artificial intelligence. The two powers could exchange notifications "in case of incidents, if something happened that was a matter of national security," explained US Finance Minister Scott Bessent.
