Artificial intelligence / AI news and developments. Coverage of AI policy, technology, regulation, and global impact from The Oceania Cables.
Summary Orbital data centres—computing facilities launched into Earth’s orbit—are rapidly emerging as a transformative solution to the world’s growing demand for artificial intelligence and cloud services. Unlike traditional ground-based data centres, these platforms harness the unique environment of space, drawing continuous solar power, cooling themselves
Summary Between December 2025 and February 2026, a coordinated cyber campaign exploited advanced artificial intelligence (AI) platforms to breach at least nine Mexican government agencies, resulting in the exfiltration of approximately 195 million taxpayer records and the compromise of critical infrastructure. The operation, documented by Eyal Sela of Gambit Security,