President Trump Orders Divestment in $2.9 Million Chips Deal to Protect US Security Interests

The deal involved aerospace and defense specialist Emcore Corp. selling its computer chips and wafer fabrication operation.
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Italy Antitrust Agency Fines Apple $116 Million Over Privacy Feature; Apple Announces Appeal

Italy’s antitrust authority fined Apple $116 million after determining that operating one of its privacy features restricted App Store competition.
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Cyberattack Disrupts France’s Postal Service and Banking During Christmas Rush

A cyberattack knocked France’s national postal service offline, blocking and delaying package deliveries and online payments.
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UK Government Acknowledges It Is Investigating Cyber Incident After Media Reports

The British government is investigating a “cyber incident” following news reports that hackers linked to China have gained access to thousands of confidential documents.
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Denmark Blames Russia for Cyberattacks Ahead of Elections and on Water Utility

Danish intelligence service said the attacks were part of Russia’s “hybrid war” against the West and an attempt to create instability.
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France Probes ‘Foreign Interference’ After Remote Control Malware Found on Passenger Ferry

France’s counterespionage agency is investigating a suspected cyberattack plot targeting an international passenger ferry
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Militant Groups Are Experimenting With AI, and the Risks Are Expected to Grow

AI can be used by extremist groups to pump out propaganda or deepfakes at scale, widening their reach and expanding their influence.
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Block State AI Regulations

Members of Congress from both parties have pushed for more regulations on AI, saying there is not enough oversight for the powerful technology.
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