UK rejects AI ‘kill switch’ plan despite rogue model fears
The British government has rejected proposals for a legal “kill switch” that would allow authorities to disable powerful AI models during emergencies, despite mounting concerns ove...
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The British government has rejected proposals for a legal “kill switch” that would allow authorities to disable powerful AI models during emergencies, despite mounting concerns ove...
Inflation in the United States gained pace last month as gas prices spiked in the wake of renewed fighting in the Middle East, underscoring the afford…
Türkiye, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Bulgaria could sign an intergovernmental agreement in November to advance a regional project for cross-border transmi…
Türkiye and Azerbaijan are working on three electricity transmission projects, including a four-country green energy corridor, Energy and Natural Reso…
With the iPhone Duo, Apple's first foldable phone unveiled this week, the company has moved furthest from the "one-handed use" principle it had defend…
Türkiye is relying on eight factors that could reinforce its disinflation drive and help shift inflation from a recent period of relative stability ba…
Türkiye's retail sales expanded 10.4% on an annual basis in July, official data showed Friday. That followed an 11.5% growth in June, the Turkish Stat…
Britain's economy grew unexpectedly in July, official data showed on Sept. 11, driven higher by the artificial intelligence sector. Britain's economy …
From Big Tech to banking and chemicals, industry groups are ramping up lobbying in Brussels, spending hundreds of millions of euros If there is an ind…
Oil prices slipped Friday but remained on track to end the week above $100 a barrel for the first time since mid-May and U.S. diesel prices hit a rec…
Türkiye recorded the first current account surplus in nine months in July, official data showed Friday, as strong services revenues and an improvement…
Anthropic broke up attempts to use its Claude models to develop biological weapons and carry out a suspected Russia-linked cyber espionage campaign ag…
Turkish real estate investment trust Özak GYO has signed an agreement with Marriott International for an all-inclusive Ritz-Carlton resort in Antalya’…
Türkiye’s current account balance recorded a net surplus of $36 million in July, according to the Central Bank on Sept. 11. Türkiye’s current account …
Global travel professionals gathered in Istanbul for the GlobeMeets 2026 networking event, which aims to generate over $116 million in trade volume. G…
Market participants slightly raised their year-end inflation expectations while trimming growth forecasts for the next two years, according to the Cen…
Türkiye plans to accelerate transport processes and reduce exporter costs by making trade and logistics infrastructure more efficient under its Medium…
A reliable gaming laptop must do more than produce a high benchmark score for a few minutes. Casper Excalibur systems illustrate why sustained cooling…
Prime Minister Mark Carney said that he had spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump "in recent days" and Ottawa remains ready to reach a "fair" trade de…
Crude prices have soared more than 30 percent over the past week as the U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes around the Strait of Hormuz. Crude prices have…
A revolution in forecasting natural disasters is underway, say researchers in Switzerland who are training AI models on vast troves of NASA climate da…
A total of 4,072 foreign investors established companies in Istanbul in the first half of 2026, pledging 58.8 billion Turkish Liras in capital, accord…
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has said that it blocked five attempts to use its AI models for activities that could potentially contribute…
Oil prices rose further above $100 a barrel on Sept. 11 as attacks on shipping in the Middle East raised concerns about prolonged supply disruptions. …
The gap between U.S. and Chinese 10-year government bond yields has widened to a record 317 basis points, reflecting sharply different economic and mo…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Ottawa remains prepared to strike a “fair” trade agreement with Washington, revealing he had sp…
Turkish pilots have begun flight training as part of the country's procurement of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets, according to the National Defense …
Türkiye and Italy signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in labor and social policies, the Turkish Labor and Social Security M…
A stark warning this week by an Anthropic researcher who quit and went public with his concerns about the technology escaping human control has prompt…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) promised Thursday to invest 40 billion euros ($46.5 billion) in Germany during a state visit by the leader of the Gulf …
The European Central Bank raised interest rates on Sept. 10 to cool inflation that is being fed by high oil prices from the Iran war. The European Cen…
The European Central Bank (ECB) hiked interest rates for the second time this year on Thursday, meeting expectations as renewed tensions in the Middle…
Apple's latest iPhones, unveiled this week, come with new features, better cameras and hefty price tags – including a folding model with a starting pr…
Turkish Central Bank has kept the policy rate steady at 37 percent in line with market expectations, saying that tight monetary policy stance will str…
The Turkish central bank left its key policy rate, the one-week repo auction rate, at 37% on Thursday, keeping it unchanged for the fifth consecutive …
Turkish defense company Havelsan and the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) have reached an agreement for the sale of the HAMZA-1 unmanned …
Türkiye's commitment to price stability remains "very strong," Treasury and Finance Minister Mehmet Şimşek said, pledging that Ankara would maintain i…
China and the U.S. hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon, a Chinese government spokesperson said Thursday, fueling expectations tha…
Türkiye's industrial production decreased on both an annual and a monthly basis in July, with the year-over-year drop at 0.3%, official data showed on…
Türkiye’s industrial production dropped 0.3 percent on an annual basis and fell 1 percent month-on-month in July 2026, official figures showed on Sept…
China’s passenger car exports in the first eight months of this year already surpassed last year's total, an industry association said Thursday, thoug…
The proportion of enterprises using social media rose to 57.7 percent in 2026 from 55.2 percent in 2025, according to the Turkish Statistical Institut…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pushed borrowing countries to make bigger austerity cuts over the past decade, charity Oxfam said early Thur…
Global trade in goods has grown stronger since June despite geopolitical tensions and policy-related uncertainties, the World Trade Organization (WTO…
OpenAI said on Wednesday it was pushing for mandatory national AI safety requirements in the United States on concern the technology could accelerate…
Türkiye has become Europe’s largest credit card market, surpassing Spain in the number of credit cards in circulation, according to a Mastercard repor…
Türkiye will maintain its economic program and deliver disinflation despite difficult global and geopolitical conditions, Treasury and Finance Ministe…
Samsung launched a publicity campaign for its foldable phones, highlighting its hardware advantage and early entry into the segment as it seeks to fen…
In the gloom of a vast warehouse in Argentina, the machines lying idle next to boxes of unsold merchandise represent the collapse of manufacturing und…
The IMF has pushed borrowing countries to make bigger austerity cuts over the past decade, charity Oxfam said on Sept. 10, urging for alternatives to …