In 2017, when Viorica Cerbusca spoke in Moldova about startups and their founders, she still had to explain to people that the “startup ecosystem” had nothing to do with the environment. There were virtually no investors, few partners, and organizations trying to build infrastructure for innovative entrepreneurship were forced to constantly lobby to convince people of the value of investing in ideas and technology.

Businessman Elon Musk has become the first person in history to have a net worth exceeding $1 trillion.

Romania’s DIGI Communications is strengthening its position in the European market: the company is expanding its presence in Belgium through a partnership with the national postal service, Bpost. At the same time, it is developing initiatives related to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Prometheus, a startup founded by Jeff Bezos and Vic Bajaj, raised $12 billion in a Series B funding round at a valuation of $41 billion.

Legendary investor Warren Buffett’s favorite stock market indicator is sending a serious warning signal amid the frenzy surrounding AI sector stocks.

Apollo Global Management, one of the world’s largest investment firms, has begun analyzing software assets not only from a growth perspective but also from a risk perspective, as AI could make some of their products less in demand.

China is accelerating the transition from showcasing humanoid robots to their widespread adoption in the economy. However, as production increases, the industry faces a new question: is there already sufficient demand for such technologies, or is the market currently growing faster than actual demand?

The Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization (MDED) expects to provisionally conclude negotiations on Chapter 10, “Information Society and Media,” by the end of 2026 as part of the Republic of Moldova’s accession process to the European Union.

The world’s first bag made from Tyrannosaurus rex leather is expected to go up for auction later this week.

As the World Cup approaches, the topic of artificial intelligence and modern technology in sports is increasingly coming to the fore among a host of other issues. The global sports industry is entering a new phase of digital transformation. And not everyone is happy with the innovations being introduced, even if they are driven by a desire to keep up with the times.

The U.S. economy will continue to grow despite geopolitical risks and inflationary pressures, while growth in the eurozone could nearly halve in 2026.

London is currently hosting London Tech Week 2026—Europe’s largest technology forum, bringing together more than 30,000 attendees, over 400 speakers, investors, business representatives, and government officials.

Financial professionals are reevaluating their stance on artificial intelligence, shifting from blind enthusiasm to pragmatic criticism. An international regulatory body is calling for tighter controls on the use of artificial intelligence in the financial sector after Anthropic released Mythos, which experts say poses a serious cybersecurity threat to the banking industry.

Samsung Electronics is exploring the possibility of building a state-of-the-art semiconductor packaging plant in Gwangju, South Korea. This project could be part of the company’s major push into the growing market for artificial intelligence chips.

Apple unveiled an updated version of its voice assistant Siri with artificial intelligence elements at its annual WWDC developer conference, in an attempt to close the gap with competitors in the rapidly changing AI industry.

ChatGPT developer OpenAI has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in the US.

Major investors are predicting the collapse of the neural network economy in its current form. Billionaire Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, has predicted the deflation of the artificial intelligence bubble. The reasons will be related not so much to the financial failure of companies working in this field, but to the banal desire of investors to lock in profits. All the signs of retreat are already in place. Meanwhile, a downturn in the AI sector could hit the broader economy: first of all, the American economy, but eventually the global economy as well.

US President Donald Trump has said that Americans could benefit from the rapid growth of companies in the field of artificial intelligence through partial government participation in their capital.

Experts call for the development of agricultural applications with artificial intelligence to take into account the specifics of the countries where these technologies will be used.

The Association of Cyber Security Organizations of Azerbaijan (AKTA) signed a multilateral memorandum of cooperation with the Technical University of Moldova (TUM), the Scientific Association of Cyber Security of Ukraine and the Scientific Association of Cyber Security of Georgia.
