At the GTC conference in Berlin, held from 20 to 22 October, Nvidia unveiled its long-awaited product – the OpenShell architecture – which will enable customers to create AI agents, restrict their actions and monitor them.
Moldova plans to establish a Facial Image Register. It is intended to help the police search for missing persons more quickly, identify suspects and identify deceased persons whose identities could not previously be established. The government has approved the creation of the register.
The Moldovan Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) is proposing to introduce criminal liability for the production and sale of undergraduate dissertations, master’s theses and doctoral theses intended to be submitted under someone else’s name. Depending on the circumstances of the offence, those found guilty could face up to three years’ imprisonment or a fine of up to 125,000 lei.
Moldova should position itself as a specialised, technologically advanced outsourcing hub. It should not seek to compete with the larger outsourcing markets of South-Eastern Europe primarily on the basis of cost and the size of the workforce.
The start-up Starcloud, backed by the chip manufacturer and, incidentally, the world’s largest company by market capitalisation — Nvidia — is set to become a pioneer in mining and the development of crypto infrastructure in space. The main reason for this bold move is the hope of reducing the cost of electricity, vast amounts of which are required for Bitcoin mining. Representatives from Nvidia believe that moving data centres beyond Earth will enable electricity costs to be reduced tenfold.
Data centres in Ukraine, Russia and the Middle East have become key targets during conflicts, capable of temporarily paralysing a country’s economy and the operations of vital public institutions, such as banks and hospitals.
Moldova’s experience of implementing the MIA instant payment system was presented at DC Fintech Week 2026 in Washington.
Meta has unveiled two new artificial intelligence models – Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full – designed to tackle complex personal and professional tasks. The developer aims to strengthen its position in the AI agent segment, with models capable not only of responding to user queries but also of sequentially performing multiple actions to achieve a set goal.
The cost of credit default swaps for a number of US technology companies has reached record levels amid growing investor concerns about the return on investment in artificial intelligence. Data centre operators and highly indebted companies, which are counting on further growth in demand for computing power, are feeling the most significant pressure.
More than 400 scientists have signed an open letter calling for stricter safety measures during the development and testing of artificial intelligence models capable of carrying out cyber operations. Among the proposals are isolating such systems from external networks by default, developing common security standards, and establishing an international mechanism for recording incidents involving breaches of AI isolation.
