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Anti-drone laser weapon tested in US skies amid airspace closures

The US military used a laser to shoot down a ‘seemingly threatening’ drone near the US-Mexico border

The Independent UK

Rep Sara Jacobs 'Called for ICE Agents to Be Sent to Iran' as Viral Post Hits 500K Views — Debunked

A viral post falsely claims that Rep Sara Jacobs called for ICE agents to be deployed to Iran. Here's what she actually said.

International Business Times UK

Top Pentagon official recalls the 'whoa moment' when defense leaders realized how indispensable Anthropic is and saw the risk of losing access

"I'm not biased," Michael said. "I just I want all of them. I want to give them all the same exact terms because I need redundancy."

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OpenAI robotics leader resigns over concerns about surveillance and autonomous weapons amid Pentagon contract

A senior OpenAI robotics leader says she left over concerns about surveillance and autonomous weapons as the company expands its work with the Pentagon.

Fortune

Donald Trump says America is ‘loving’ his attack on Iran, says he fired his latest opposition ‘like dogs’

Trump has a very specific worldview, and no amount of naysaying is going to change that.

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What does the US military’s feud with Anthropic mean for AI used in war?

Tech policy professor who served in US air force explains how a feud between an AI startup and the US military illuminates ethical fault lines

The Guardian - US

US Investigation Points to American Strike on an Iranian School That Killed Over 150 Innocent Children

An internal US military investigation suggests American forces may have struck a girls' school in Iran, resulting in the deaths of 168 children and teachers.

International Business Times UK

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Trump administration and Democrats at odds over risk to US weapons stockpiles from Iran war

The U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran have raised concerns among Democrats and others about diminishing American stockpiles of certain weapons

The Independent UK

ICYMI: the week's 9 biggest tech news stories from Apple's MacBook Neo to launch to Xbox's new console tease

This week we went to MWC and were treated to some major Nothing and Apple launches including the Apple MacBook Neo.

TechRadar

Trump’s ever-changing rationale for war on Iran – how the story has shifted

Regime change, nuclear threat – or something else? US officials seem unable to land on one coherent reason for war

The Guardian - US

Pentagon's chief tech officer says he clashed with AI company Anthropic over autonomous warfare

A top Pentagon official says a fight with Anthropic centered on how the military could someday use artificial intelligence in autonomous weapons

The Independent UK

US reverse-engineers Iranian drone to attack Iran

The US has developed its own low-cost 'kamikaze' drone, the Lucas, reverse-engineered from Iran's Shahed-136. These drones, costing around $35,000, are now being used in combat against Iranian assets, offering a cost-effective counter to Tehran's drone tactics. This initiative aligns with the Pentagon's push to boost domestic production of inexpensive,…

The Times of India

Palmer Luckey says Silicon Valley has the Pentagon all wrong: ‘Stick to a position that this is in the hands of the people’

Luckey said that allowing tech companies to decide how to use AI effectively transfers power from the U.S. government to corporations.

Fortune

Deadly bombing of girls’ school in Iran likely by US air strike

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Trump's 'The Big One' Threat Takes Shape as Iran Faces Stealth Fleet Cleared for UK Runways

Prime Minister Keir Starmer authorizes US B-2 stealth bombers to operate from UK bases, marking a significant shift in the allied air campaign against Iran.

The Independent UK

Judge weighs reversing Pentagon press policy that is ‘depriving Americans of vital Iran war information’

The current Pentagon press corps is made up of mostly conservative outlets that agreed to the policy

TechRadar

‘The biggest losers in all of this are everyday people and civilians in conflict zones’: OpenAI is filling the gap left by Anthropic — but almost left in the same loopholes for mass domestic surveillance

OpenAI has signed a contract with the Pentagon, days after Anthropic's $200 million contract was severed.

The Independent UK

Evidence suggests the deadly blast at an Iranian school was likely a US airstrike

Satellite images and videos of an Iranian girls school damaged by large explosions at the start of a U.S.-Israeli airstrike campaign targeting the Islamic Republic indicate a targeted attack from the air hit the building

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The Independent UK

Bombing of girls’ school in Iran that killed more than 150 was probably US air strike, military investigators believe

Satellite images and eyewitness accounts appear to show evidence of precision strikes as analysts review whether AI and human errors played a role

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on AI in war: the Iran conflict shows that the paradigm shift has already begun

Editorial: The intensified use of artificial intelligence, and rows over its control, demonstrate the need for democratic oversight and multilateral controls

Radio France Internationale

Iran 'weakened but dangerous' as US air defence stocks face strain

Six days into the war between the United States, Israel and Iran, bombardments are intensifying – as are questions about how long the conflict can last, whether air defence systems can keep up and what a victory over Iran would mean. Retired general François Chauvancy spoke to RFI about Iran’s…

Fortune

Anthropic CEO apologizes for leaked memo calling OpenAI staff 'gullible,' confirms Pentagon supply chain risk designation

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei walks back attacks on rival OpenAI, but says it will challenge the supply chain risk designation in court

The Guardian - US

Americans are being policed with military-grade weapons. This has to stop

Predator drones and armored personnel carriers have become commonplace in US cities. Congress has the power to fix this

International Business Times UK

OpenAI Boss Sam Altman Warns Employees They Cannot Pick How AI Is Used By Governments

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman addresses the complex relationship between AI developers and governments, emphasizing that operational decisions lie with the government.

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U.S. Military Campaign Against Iran Costs $3.7 Billion in First 100 Hours

The United States’ military operations against Iran have already cost an estimated $3.7 billion in just the first 100 hours, with the bulk of spending not previously allocated in the defense budget, according to new research by the Washington-based think tank, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

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