UN warns of AI threats to human rights, security, and democratic institutions
Among those calling for a pause are Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI head Sam Altman, and entrepreneur Elon Musk.
Netherlands and Spain push for EU-wide age limits on social media and digital services
They argue that these rules must be harmonized and applied at the European level.
Anthropic: Claude targeted for drone swarm, missile, and biological weapons development
Anthropic reports that users from Russia, Iran, China, and Yemen attempted to use its Claude AI for drone, missile, and biological weapons development.
Canada plans to produce millions of drones, with one-third earmarked for Ukraine
Canada and Ukraine have signed a 100-year partnership agreement, including a plan to produce millions of drones to support Ukraine’s defense.
US accuses six Chinese companies of industrial-scale AI technology theft
US intelligence agencies accuse six Chinese AI firms of industrial‑scale theft of advanced American models, claiming the practice shortens development cycles and saves billions in training costs.
US launches new next-generation hypersonic missile program to counter China’s progress
DARPA has launched a new program to develop next-generation air-breathing hypersonic cruise missiles to keep pace with China’s military advancements.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham refuses to support UK data center moratorium
The government projects up to £100 billion ($136 billion) in investment through this program.
Space summit in Paris: US companies pull out amid pressure from Washington
France and Germany are co-hosting a major international space summit this week at the Grand Palais in Paris.
Ukraine unveils Koral air defense system capable of intercepting ballistic missiles
Ukraine has publicly displayed the launcher for its Koral air defense system, which is designed to intercept ballistic threats.
Two Russian Su-35S fighter jets collide in Kursk region
This was reported by Russian propagandist Ilya Tumanov, who administers the aviation Telegram channel Fighterbomber.