Hurricane Erick Makes Landfall with Exceptional Force in Mexico Hurricane Erick, a major force in the Pacific, made landfall on the southwestern coast of Mexico on Thursday morning. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) in Miami reported winds of up to 205 km/h (approximately 127 mph). The cyclone struck shortly before 6:00 AM local time (12:00…
“No Robots Here – A Real Person Always Answers Us” Published: May 20, 2025, 15:22 Filip Glansberg and Maria Sandehult at Autolease. Many companies are replacing personal contact with chatbots. They did the opposite – which made customers happier and thus increased profitability. “Many assume they will be talking to a robot, but with us,…
United Strength for Total Defense-Critical SMEs Creates Sustainable and Real Deterrence Updated: June 4, 2025, 14:38 Published: May 22, 2025, 11:16 Mikael Karlsson, CEO and Founder of MW Group. At MW Group, total defense is seen as an integrated part of society rather than a parallel structure. Through stable and long-term Nordic ownership, they work…
Sweden’s Digital Skills Deficit: A Growing Concern A proposed curriculum change, “Knowledge for All,” suggests removing the concept of digital competence from the core mission of Swedish schools. This comes at a time when the EU, OECD, and neighboring countries are investing heavily in digital skills, AI understanding, and media literacy from an early age….
Schneider Electric and Assemblin Partner to Expand Smart Charging Solutions in Sweden Schneider Electric and Assemblin have formed a strategic partnership in eMobility to increase access to smart charging solutions for homes, businesses, and vehicle fleets. The goal is to accelerate the transition to electrified mobility in Sweden. With over 94,000 new electric cars registered…
Christer Fåhraeus Becomes Major Shareholder in Iconovo Lund-based serial entrepreneur Christer Fåhraeus recently emerged as a new major shareholder in the First North-listed medtech company Iconovo. His venture capital fund, Fåhraeus Startup & Growth (FSG), acquired a 15.5 percent stake through participation in Iconovo’s share issue. Iconovo, which develops medical inhalers, has a market capitalization…
Controversy Surrounds Planned Closure of Centre Pompidou for Extensive Renovations The prospect of losing a lung is never welcome. Even if told it’s the only way to save the rest of your body, you’d likely resist or try to negotiate if such an operation were recommended. Reactions to announcements made by Laurent Le Bon, president…
Anduril Industries Disrupts Defense Industry with AI-Powered Drones Anduril Industries’ Fury drone (AAV) at the Paris Air Show, June 17, 2025. (REUTERS) With his Hawaiian shirts, goatee, and mullet, Palmer Luckey, the founder of the American start-up Anduril Industries, is shaking up the defense industry, even its image. Founded in 2017, when he was only…
The Rise of “Brainrot”: AI-Generated Absurdity Flooding Social Media A shark on a motorcycle wearing giant sneakers, a frozen chicken with Mark Zuckerberg’s head, a fictional character named Tung Tung Sahur (an anthropomorphic wooden stick) enjoying a chimpanzee-banana… Social networks are now flooded with millions of short videos generated en masse by artificial intelligence (AI)….
French Government to Appeal Suspension of Age Verification Order for Porn Sites The dispute between French authorities and a segment of the adult entertainment industry continues. The government will challenge the court’s suspension of the order requiring pornography websites located within the European Union to verify the age of their users, Clara Chappaz, the minister…