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Cody Combs

Cody Combs

Technology Policy Editor
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Cody Combs is Technology Policy Editor for The National, where he reports on the innovations and trends that will be impacting our world for years to come. Cody explores topics such artificial intelligence, consumer technology, societal trends, energy and climate, as well as other topics we probably can’t imagine yet. He has an extensive background in reporting and content creation, and is constantly looking for new ways to tell stories through the use of various platforms. Previously, Cody worked in the United States as a broadcast journalist and an investigative reporter. He earned his master’s degree in journalism from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University. Before pursuing his master’s degree, he worked at CNN’s Washington Bureau.
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At least one of CNTXT AI's new centres will be begin operating in November, said co-founder and chief executive Mohammad Abu Sheikh. Photo: CNTXT AI
CNTXT AI to open robotics data and training facilities in UAE

Mohammad Abu Sheikh says facilities will put country ahead in physical AI

TechnologyOctober 30, 2026
Binance has vowed to 'cover all losses' caused by the incident. Photo: Binance
Binance freezes deposits and withdrawals as it investigates cyber security incident

Estimated impact 'sits at around $6.3 billion', but company promises 'user funds are safe'

TechnologyOctober 30, 2026
The Palisades nuclear plant in Michigan has been shut down since 2022. Photo: Holtec
US Energy Secretary vows to restart Palisades 'zombie reactor'

Chris Wright promises 'reliable and secure energy' – but plan faces criticism over safety concerns

TechnologyOctober 29, 2026
A demonstration against data centres in Peekskill, New York. Bloomberg
Rage against the machines: How data centres became a US midterm election issue

Will voter discontent lead to AI-driven construction boom?

TechnologyOctober 29, 2026
Apple says the touchscreen MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR offers 'the world’s best laptop display'. Photo: Bloomberg
Apple unveils its first touchscreen MacBook Pro laptop

Company's hardware boss says it offers 'whole new way' to interact with content

TechnologyOctober 28, 2026
President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a midterm campaign rally in Corpus Christi, Texas, on October 27. AFP
Trump to ban the term AI 'in all relevant documents'

US President blasts Wall Street Journal for not using 'super intelligence' instead of AI

October 27, 2026
Illinois Democratic state representative Nabeela Syed.
Will Nabeela Syed’s data centre concerns propel her to the Illinois Senate?

Local race is part of broader Big Tech and AI backlash in the US

TechnologyOctober 27, 2026
A message posted to Handala Hack, the group's Telegram channel, showed pictures and videos of the bouquets appearing just outside voting centres, along with several letters. Reuters
Iran-linked Handala hacking group sends bouquets and letters to Israel polling sites

Handala previously compromised US FBI Director's personal email accounts

TechnologyOctober 27, 2026
Meta will slowly introduce a new option to upload videos up to 90 minutes long. EPA
Why Instagram is adding long-form videos

Meta will introduce Features for videos up to 90 minutes long

TechnologyOctober 26, 2026
Apple says its new iPad Mini offers faster wireless connectivity and is water and dust resistant. Apple
Will Apple's upcoming event contradict Steve Jobs?

Company expected to introduce new laptop with OLED display on Wednesday

TechnologyOctober 26, 2026
Scale AI is to launch its UAE office at the Dubai International Financial Centre. (The National)
Scale AI establishes Dubai office

California tech company to have presence at DIFC

BusinessOctober 26, 2026
After receiving permission from regulators, engineers recently retrieved a nuclear fuel assembly that had tipped over at the Palisades plant in Michigan. Photo: Holtec
Row over Palisades restart persists despite recovery of nuclear fuel assembly

Nuclear regulator recently warned reactor operator over 'chilled work environment' impacting safety

TechnologyOctober 22, 2026
The Burbo Bank Offshore Wind Farm in Liverpool Bay on the west coast of the UK. EPA
Offshore wind farms 'can enhance maritime security'

Experts say maritime surveillance gaps could be closed with co-operation on offshore wind farms

TechnologyOctober 21, 2026
The PHP Foundation announced the security update in a social media post to address 'two critical vulnerabilities'. Photo: Corbis
Websites taken down as OpenAI spots security flaw with backbone of internet

OpenAI says it helped researchers discover the PHP vulnerability that could be exploited by hackers

TechnologyOctober 21, 2026
Minister of State and UAE ambassador to the US Yousef Al Otaiba said the country's partnership with the US was "stronger and more determined than ever". UAE Presidential Court
UAE is powering along with US technology co-operation, Yousef Al Otaiba says

Amid conflict in region, UAE's ambassador to US tells of perseverance, continued investments and security agreements

TechnologyOctober 20, 2026
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