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Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov announced the creation of Ukraine's largest venture fund, which will invest in military startups. The fund aims to attract resources for the development of defense technologies and to forecast Russia's next steps in the war.
Mykhailo Fedorov returned to Ukraine after a visit to the USA, where he met with donors to fund the country's transformation. He announced the launch of a Defense Tech venture fund that will invest in military startups and new technologies.
Ukrainian-Estonian company DoD Solution and Estonian Defsecintel signed a memorandum of cooperation in drone detection and interception technologies. The agreement was signed on September 9 at the MSPO 2026 exhibition in Kielce, Poland, and involves the integration of the EIRSHIELD system with the AURA AI platform.
Google announced a €13 billion investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure in Finland. The project includes the construction of three new data centers and the expansion of the existing complex in Hamina during 2027 and 2028.
OpenAI announced that its new artificial intelligence model has solved the Navier-Stokes equations, one of the most complex mathematical problems that remained unsolved for nearly 200 years. However, mathematicians have yet to verify this achievement, and the company faces accusations of potentially using others' research.
Researcher Jacob Coxon left Anthropic due to concerns that artificial intelligence could become uncontrollable and pose a threat to humanity. He called for restrictions on the development of such technologies, highlighting risks associated with uncontrolled self-improvement of models and cyberattacks.
On September 9, Ukraine launched the updated "Own Business 2.0" grant program, offering funding up to UAH 2.5 million for entrepreneurs. The program includes support for new businesses and those already operating, with new conditions and bonuses.
Three US agencies accused Chinese companies of industrial-scale copying of artificial intelligence technologies. The allegations specifically mention DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and Alibaba, which are said to have used distillation to extract knowledge from American models. China responded by calling these accusations slander.
The third national forum 'My Barrier-Free Environment - 2026' took place in Kyiv, focusing on issues of accessibility in Ukraine. First Lady Olena Zelenska emphasized that achieving barrier-free environments requires joint efforts from the state, business, and civil society. The forum gathered over 350 participants discussing real results and solutions for creating barrier-free spaces.
The State Tax Service of Ukraine announced the launch of regional hotlines for entrepreneurs affected by the war. Acting Head of the STS Lesia Karnaukh stated that the initiative aims to provide prompt consultations and assistance in resolving tax issues.
Chief Scientist at OpenAI, Jakub Pachocki, expressed concerns about the rapid development of artificial intelligence, urging caution and a possible slowdown in its advancement. He noted that technologies are becoming so complex that humanity may lose control over them.
Huawei announced its new foldable smartphone Mate XT 2, featuring a 10.2-inch display and a 42% performance increase over its predecessor. The device includes a privacy mode that hides images from side views. The launch comes ahead of new models from Xiaomi and Apple.
ICC Ukraine has urged for a reduction in the tariff burden on the industry and a review of trade conditions with the EU. The organization highlighted that the Ukrainian industry is facing pressures from Russian attacks, logistical issues, high tariffs, and new restrictions in the EU market.
The State Tax Service of Ukraine has approved a new list of taxpayers with high levels of voluntary compliance with tax legislation, which includes 9,706 business entities. This is the largest number of participants in the list's history, representing a 36% increase compared to August 2025.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk urged countries to establish safety guarantees in the field of artificial intelligence. He stated that AI could pose an existential threat to humanity if not properly regulated.
