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image How Limassol is turning into the Eastern Mediterranean’s regional gateway for AI

Wednesday 23 September | 05:30

Technology

How Limassol is turning into the Eastern Mediterranean’s regional gateway for AI

Tech founders build AI platform for Cyprus in just three months The AI Cyprus Expo will return to Limassol in April of next year, with its organisers aiming to turn ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Tuesday 22 September | 14:08

Cloud technology becomes routine as Cyprus targets strategic resilience

Cloud computing is already part of everyday business in Cyprus, but the next challenge is not simply to use more of it. Companies now need to think more carefully about ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 22 September | 12:39

DeepSeek to brief UN Security Council on AI this week, sources say

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek will be among the companies briefing the United Nations Security Council this week on the risks posed by artificial intelligence, two sources familiar with the matter ...

By Reuters News Service

Tuesday 22 September | 09:02

Cyber rules tighten as Cyprus SMEs race to comply

Cypriot manufacturers and software developers are entering the most demanding phase of Europe’s new cybersecurity regime, Research Deputy Minister Nicodemos Damianou said this week, as new obligations begin to ...

By Souzana Psara

Tuesday 22 September | 08:58

Startups

Cyprus can help DCO startups access the EU market

DCO to support startups explore European expansion Cyprus is being positioned as a potential gateway to the European market for businesses from Digital Cooperation Organisation (DCO) member states, with the ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Tuesday 22 September | 07:40

AI’s deeper threat is surrendering human thought, Cyprus professor warns

The greatest danger from artificial intelligence may not be a machine turning against humanity, but people gradually losing confidence in their own ability to think without it, Neapolis University Paphos ...

By Souzana Psara

image Limassol-based technology firm sees August revenue rise 91 per cent to $604m

Monday 21 September | 14:02

ICT

Limassol-based technology firm sees August revenue rise 91 per cent to $604m

Cyprus-based technology distributor Asbis reported estimated consolidated revenues of approximately $604 million in August 2026, representing a 91 per cent increase from the same month last year. The Limassol-headquartered company said on Monday ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

image Deloitte event highlights Cyprus’ growing startup ecosystem

Monday 21 September | 13:01

Startups

Deloitte event highlights Cyprus’ growing startup ecosystem

Cyprus startups urged to think globally from the outset Deloitte brought together more than 20 startups and scaleups in Limassol on September 17 for an event highlighting the growing strength and international ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

image Reflect Festival and Plug and Play announce strategic partnership

Monday 21 September | 09:17

Startups

Reflect Festival and Plug and Play announce strategic partnership

Reflect and Plug and Play aim to strengthen Cyprus startup links Reflect Festival and global innovation platform Plug and Play have announced a strategic partnership aimed at connecting Cyprus and ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 21 September | 08:30

TV is no longer competing alone for viewers’ attention

Market research firm Omdia has highlighted a global shift in how audiences divide their attention between television and smartphones, with nearly three in four US TV viewers regularly using their ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 21 September | 07:30

Firms with trusted AI practices report stronger returns, study finds

Organisations with stronger artificial intelligence governance and data practices are significantly more likely to report higher returns from their AI investments, according to a new study by SAS and IDC. ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Monday 21 September | 06:00

Record chip sales threaten higher prices for phones, PCs and gaming

Global semiconductor revenue surged to a record $425 billion in the second quarter of 2026, with the unprecedented growth in memory chips driven by artificial intelligence demand expected to feed through to ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Sunday 20 September | 17:30

Astrophysics study suggests Venus may have swallowed its moon

A California-based astrophysicist has presented a new theory to explain why Venus, the planet most like Earth in size, mass and structure, lacks its own moon. Call it a case ...

By Reuters News Service

Sunday 20 September | 15:30

Using AI to stay one step ahead of dementia

New AI-based diagnostics could help identify people at risk of dementia earlier, opening up more opportunities for monitoring, intervention and support. By Hannah Docter-Loeb Vebjørn Andersson has seen first-hand ...

By CM Guest Columnist

Sunday 20 September | 08:30

Firms warned of high costs as Microsoft ends free SQL Server 2016 updates

Businesses still relying on Microsoft SQL Server 2016 are being advised to review their database infrastructure and licensing needs rather than automatically rushing into an expensive upgrade following the end of ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Sunday 20 September | 06:30

Humanoid robot firm Boston Dynamics faces delayed public listing

Boston Dynamics, Hyundai Motor Group’s humanoid robot unit, is unlikely to pursue an initial public offering next year, a senior executive at the parent company with direct knowledge of ...

By Reuters News Service

Saturday 19 September | 13:30

New climate models are zooming in on regional risks

More detailed climate models are helping researchers explore how climate change may affect particular regions and how human actions shape the risks ahead. By Tom Cassauwers From his office on ...

By CM Guest Columnist

Saturday 19 September | 11:30

African wild dogs trek thousands of kilometres to find mates, study shows

African wild dogs can travel more than 4,000 km (2,500 miles) across the continent to find mates, according to new research that suggests the endangered species’ surviving populations are more interconnected than ...

By Reuters News Service

image Streamlined state aid rules targeted to accelerate support for Cyprus SMEs

Saturday 19 September | 08:30

Startups

Streamlined state aid rules targeted to accelerate support for Cyprus SMEs

The Office of the Commissioner for State Aid Control and the Research and Innovation Foundation (RIF) discussed strengthening their institutional cooperation during a meeting held earlier this week. The meeting ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Saturday 19 September | 07:00

Smaller phone and laptop makers dig in for years of memory scarcity

Independent phone and laptop makers are redesigning products, testing incoming chips for fakes and passing on costs ‌as a memory shortage they expect to last through 2027 squeezes the lower end ...

By Reuters News Service

Saturday 19 September | 06:00

Microsoft AI chief calls out Anthropic’s approach to AI consciousness

Microsoft (MSFT.O) AI chief Mustafa Suleyman said he shared Anthropic’s ‌focus on safely managing AI, but flagged risks in the way it trains its Claude chatbot on ideas ...

By Reuters News Service

image Oev and TechIsland join forces to boost Cyprus technology and innovation

Friday 18 September | 13:03

ICT

Oev and TechIsland join forces to boost Cyprus technology and innovation

The Cyprus Employers and Industrialists Federation (Oev) and non-profit association TechIsland on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening cooperation on technology, innovation and entrepreneurship in Cyprus. The ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

Thursday 17 September | 16:58

Social media age limits: what countries around the world are doing

Children have long been able to get around social media age limits by simply entering a different date of birth. Governments around the world are increasingly deciding that this is ...

By CyprusMail

image Cyprus-based Top App Games hits $29m turnover with hit game Ludus

Thursday 17 September | 16:24

Gaming

Cyprus-based Top App Games hits $29m turnover with hit game Ludus

Limassol-based Top App Games reported $29 million in gross turnover in the first half of 2026 from its mobile game Ludus: Merge Arena on Thursday, as the Cyprus-based developer said the title ...

By Kyriacos Nicolaou

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How Limassol is turning into the Eastern Mediterranean’s regional gateway for AI

Cloud technology becomes routine as Cyprus targets strategic resilience

DeepSeek to brief UN Security Council on AI this week, sources say

Cyber rules tighten as Cyprus SMEs race to comply

Cyprus can help DCO startups access the EU market

AI’s deeper threat is surrendering human thought, Cyprus professor warns

Limassol-based technology firm sees August revenue rise 91 per cent to $604m

Deloitte event highlights Cyprus’ growing startup ecosystem

Reflect Festival and Plug and Play announce strategic partnership

TV is no longer competing alone for viewers’ attention

Firms with trusted AI practices report stronger returns, study finds

Record chip sales threaten higher prices for phones, PCs and gaming

Astrophysics study suggests Venus may have swallowed its moon

Using AI to stay one step ahead of dementia

Firms warned of high costs as Microsoft ends free SQL Server 2016 updates

Humanoid robot firm Boston Dynamics faces delayed public listing

New climate models are zooming in on regional risks

African wild dogs trek thousands of kilometres to find mates, study shows

Streamlined state aid rules targeted to accelerate support for Cyprus SMEs

Smaller phone and laptop makers dig in for years of memory scarcity

Microsoft AI chief calls out Anthropic’s approach to AI consciousness

Oev and TechIsland join forces to boost Cyprus technology and innovation

Social media age limits: what countries around the world are doing

Cyprus-based Top App Games hits $29m turnover with hit game Ludus