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AI-generated false report nearly triggered US-China military clash, CNN reports

The US military came dangerously close to a confrontation with China this spring after an artificial intelligence chatbot produced a false intelligence report claiming a Chinese vessel in the Middle East was carrying nuclear weapons components, CNN reported Friday in…

UK, US and Netherlands expose Iranian spyware campaign

Britain, the United States and the Netherlands on Tuesday issued a joint cybersecurity advisory exposing spyware they say is wielded by Iranian state-linked actors to surveil dissidents, activists and journalists around the world. The coordinated warning marks the latest effort…

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Zelensky names top negotiator Umerov as spy chief

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday appointed Rustem Umerov, the country's chief negotiator in U.S.-backed peace talks with Russia, as head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service, the latest move in an ongoing government reshuffle that has drawn public criticism.