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The coast guard has begun receiving aircraft under a 12-drone programme, while a much larger naval purchase remains subject to procurement. October documents and announcements offer firmer evidence than suggestions that the naval winner is already settled.
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The latest reporting from each specialist desk.
Education Week's survey of US school and district leaders finds nearly a third report no generative AI use in operations, while adopters focus on communications and…
Aramco and PIF have completed the transaction combining cash and transferred assets under Saudi Arabia’s AI company. Its planned 3GW build-out remains a delivery target, with…
CrowdStrike reports rising extortion and intrusions against legal organisations, including physical impersonation. The findings expose weaknesses in trusted access, while the report’s headline numbers do not…
A US Senate discussion draft proposes clearer oversight, rolling review of software changes and a payment pathway for health AI. Feedback is sought by 1 December;…
A theoretical paper separates individual AI competence from the ability of agents to work together. Its scenarios explain why stronger models need not immediately displace human…
A reported lobbying campaign raises a practical question for Congress: who sets, tests and enforces frontier AI safeguards? Existing company frameworks and a Senate proposal show…
A report says Meta built a humanoid prototype with China's Fourier and is developing a successor. Neither company has confirmed the arrangement, but it exposes the…
Beijing says a stealth reconnaissance-and-strike drone has flown from the Type 076 Sichuan. Its claim marks an important naval milestone, although operational readiness and independent evidence…
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Artificial intelligence in teaching, learning and the institutions shaping the next generation.
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Public-sector AI, from policy and procurement to public services, national capability and democratic accountability.
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How AI is changing legal practice, regulation, evidence, access to justice and the business of law.
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AI across drug discovery, clinical care, medical devices, health systems and the evidence needed to earn trust.
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Banking, markets, insurance and financial infrastructure under the pressure and promise of intelligent systems.
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The AI industry examined on its own terms: models, infrastructure, research, economics, governance and strategy.
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Intelligent machines in the physical world: embodied AI, industrial automation, autonomous mobility and the evidence behind deployment.
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AI in defence and security: autonomous systems, command, procurement, resilience and the rules governing military use.
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