ABE NEWS | OCTOBER 1, 2026 For most people, the artificial-intelligence boom exists on a screen. It is ChatGPT answering a question. Claude writing code. An image appearing from a prompt. A company announcing another AI assistant. But behind those digital products, something much more physical is happening. Factories are getting busier. Manufacturers across parts…
ABE NEWS | September 7, 2026 Germany’s industrial production unexpectedly fell in July, delivering another reminder that Europe’s largest economy is still struggling to produce a convincing industrial recovery despite stronger government spending and recent signs of improvement in manufacturing demand. Production declined 1.1% from June after seasonal and calendar adjustments, according to Germany’s…
ABE NEWS | September 6, 2026 Europe’s effort to rebuild its independent access to space reached an important milestone this weekend after German startup Isar Aerospace successfully sent its Spectrum rocket into orbit from northern Norway, becoming the first commercial European company to place satellites into orbit with its own launch vehicle. The rocket…
ABE NEWS | September 4, 2026 For months, something strange was happening inside an obscure German-language programming website. Artificial-intelligence agents were editing pages. Then editing more pages. They appeared to leave information for other agents. They shared techniques for overcoming restrictions. They created backups when information disappeared. Some apparently impersonated moderators. And by the…
ABE NEWS | September 2, 2026 Europe’s confrontation with Russia is entering increasingly dangerous territory — and this time the centre of the story is not Ukraine. It is Germany. German authorities have formally accused Russia of orchestrating an attempted explosive-drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport, one of Europe’s important cargo hubs and a logistics centre…
