US warplanes transit through UK as Trump considers striking Iran
Flight tracking data shows extensive movement of US military aircraft towards the Middle East in recent days, including via the UK.
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‘Friends stared at me dumbfounded’: Guardian Australia staff share their most traumatic haircuts. What was yours?
A viral video of a barbershop blow-up prompts tales of shear panic. Tell us about your worst haircut experience in the commentsA tradie went viral this week after blowing up at a barber who he claimed left him with a lopsided buzz cut.The tradesman ins…
Wait, Why Is Israel Allowed To Have Nukes? – Home ❧ Current Affairs
Wait, Why Is Israel Allowed To Have Nukes? Home ❧ Current AffairsThe nuclear risk of going to war with Iran MSNBC NewsWhat are the nuclear contamination risks from Israel’s attacks on Iran? ReutersTrump and U.S. intelli…
Top Iranian Nuclear Scientists Killed By Secret Israeli Weapon: Report – Yahoo
Top Iranian Nuclear Scientists Killed By Secret Israeli Weapon: Report YahooOperation Narnia: Iran’s nuclear scientists reportedly killed simultaneously using special weapon The Times of IsraelIsrael Kills Another Scientist in Teh…
Q&A with Yoshua Bengio on his nonprofit LawZero focusing on AI safety, its research direction, risks of increasingly capable and autonomous AI systems, and more (Sigal Samuel/Vox)
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Q&A with Yoshua Bengio on his nonprofit LawZero focusing on AI safety, its research direction, risks of increasingly capable and autonomous AI systems, and more — “I should have thought of this 10 years…
Record DDoS Pummels Site With Once-Unimaginable 7.3Tbps of Junk Traffic
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Large-scale attacks designed to bring down Internet services by sending them more traffic than they can process keep getting bigger, with the largest one yet, measured at 7.3 terabits per second, b…
Zuckerberg’s political shift didn’t shock Meta staff: ‘The whole time this was all one inch underneath’
Meta has implemented policy shifts that are more closely aligned with the administration since Trump was elected
All babies in England to get DNA test to assess risk of diseases within 10 years
Newborns will have whole genome sequencing to enable personalised healthcare that predicts and prevents illnessEvery baby in England is to have a DNA screening to avoid fatal diseases and receive personalised healthcare as part of the government’s £650…
Trump says Gabbard was ‘wrong’ about Iran and Israeli strikes could be ‘very hard to stop’
President Donald Trump says his director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, was “wrong” when she previously said that the U.S. believed Iran wasn’t building a nuclear weapon.
FDA halts Biden-era program of sending Americans’ DNA to China for genetic engineering
The Trump administration is halting companies from conducting clinical trials in China using Americans’ DNA samples in a program authorized by the Biden administration, according to the Food and Drug Administration.