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China military reaches 'war footing' with new missile silos and advanced AI warfare systems

FOX News

A new congressional report warns China's military buildup has reached a war footing with 350 new missile silos and 20% nuclear expansion, threatening U.S. deterrence.


Clair Obscur leads Game Awards nominations

BBC News

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads the pack at this year's Game Awards with 12 nominations. The critically acclaimed role-playing game (RPG) is up for Game of the Year, as well as three entries in the best performance category. Other contenders for the top game prize this year are Death Stranding 2, Nintendo platformer Donkey Kong Bananza, indie games Hollow Knight: Silksong and Hades 2, and medieval adventure Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. They will all compete at the event - the world's most-watched ceremony celebrating video games - on 11 December in Los Angeles, California. Organisers say there were 154 million livestreams in 2024, when platformer Astro Bot was named Game of the Year. What are the Game Awards?


Jeff Bezos reportedly launches new AI startup with himself as CEO

The Guardian

Jeff Bezos speaks at the America Business Forum in Miami, Florida, on 6 November 2025. Jeff Bezos speaks at the America Business Forum in Miami, Florida, on 6 November 2025. After stepping down as Amazon's CEO four years ago, Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder and former chief executive of the online shopping company, is going to be a CEO again. This time, Bezos has appointed himself co-CEO of an AI startup called Project Prometheus, the New York Times reported, citing anonymous sources. The startup, which will focus on developing AI for engineering and manufacturing in various fields, has already received $6.2bn in funding - more than many companies are able to raise in their lifetimes.


Microsoft's own Windows ad shows Copilot giving wrong instructions

PCWorld

When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. Microsoft's own Windows ad shows Copilot giving wrong instructions A recent video ad on Twitter showed Copilot helpfully telling a user to select a setting in the wrong menu. Even as someone who viscerally hates "AI" getting stuffed into every aspect of every device and service I use, I can see places where it's helpful. For example, a conversational interface for my grandmother might mean she needs to call me less often for iPad tech support. Microsoft took the same angle for a recent Copilot ad which bizarrely showed Copilot offering the wrong instructions.


The State of AI: How war will be changed forever

MIT Technology Review

In this conversation, Helen Warrell, FT investigations reporter and former defense and security editor, and James O'Donnell, MIT Technology Review's senior AI reporter, consider the ethical quandaries and financial incentives around AI's use by the military. Welcome back to, a new collaboration between the Financial Times and MIT Technology Review. In this conversation, Helen Warrell, investigations reporter and former defense and security editor, and James O'Donnell, 's senior AI reporter, consider the ethical quandaries and financial incentives around AI's use by the military. It is July 2027, and China is on the brink of invading Taiwan. Autonomous drones with AI targeting capabilities are primed to overpower the island's air defenses as a series of crippling AI-generated cyberattacks cut off energy supplies and key communications. In the meantime, a vast disinformation campaign enacted by an AI-powered pro-Chinese meme farm spreads across global social media, deadening the outcry at Beijing's act of aggression.


UK's sweeping asylum law changes: How will they impact refugees?

Al Jazeera

UK's sweeping asylum law changes: How will they impact refugees? Shabana Mahmood, the United Kingdom's home secretary, has said the country's asylum system is "not working" and is placing "intense strain on communities" ahead of proposals for major government reforms that would end refugees' automatic right to settle permanently in the UK. Speaking to the BBC on Sunday, Mahmood said undocumented migration is "tearing the country apart". First, they would end the automatic path to settled status for refugees after five years. And second, they would remove state benefits from those who have the right to work and can support themselves.


Fake flight cancellation texts target travelers

FOX News

Cybercriminals send fake airline texts claiming flight cancellations to trick travelers into calling scammer phone numbers that steal credit card details.


Google's new AI service turns into your own private tutor

PCWorld

When you purchase through links in our articles, we may earn a small commission. Google's new AI service turns into your own private tutor With Guided Learning, Google Gemini turns into your own educational tutor. When ChatGPT launched three years ago, it shook the academic world to its core. Suddenly, students could have AI answer questions and even write essays. And because ChatGPT is so articulate, spotting cheaters became increasingly difficult.



Why we get dark circles and eye bags

Popular Science

One's temporary, the other is often built in. A bad night's sleep is far from the only reason we can get eye bags or dark circles. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Whether it was caused by a night out with friends, a crying baby, or plain old insomnia, we all know that lack of sleep affects our bodies. In addition to fatigue and a yearning for coffee, poor sleep can leave us frowning at the dark, swollen circles under our eyes.