The ADF maintains human oversight in its systems, yet Australia’s Human Rights Commissioner has raised concerns. Australia supported a UN resolution on AI weapons, while the Geneva Convention lacks specific rules for such technology

This Smithsonian project marks 250 years of American independence, highlighting diverse women’s experiences with economic autonomy and the impact of credit access since the 1974 Equal Credit Opportunity Act—a key step for women’s financial independence.

Exposure to natural light and managing night-time brightness can improve mood stability and support mental health by synchronising natural circadian rhythms. Season changes affect energy and mood stability while Serotonin and dopamine shifts affect mood regulation

Assigning human traits to AI may reduce our own humanity—weakening genuine empathy and risking emotional disconnection from others. Regulatory action is needed for AI accountability as AI providers’ claims can mislead vulnerable users.

A new study argues that Earth had a temporary ring of asteroid debris around 465 million years ago. This finding is essential for understanding planetary impacts on life's evolution, contributing to a broader scientific perspective.

The missile sale (includes SM-2 IIIC and SM-6 models) had to be approved by Congress and will be deployed aboard current Hobart Class destroyers and future Hunter-class frigates to strengthen long-range capabilities.

Weak content moderation enables fake, AI-generated disaster images and disinformation to target hurricane recovery efforts—eroding trust in U.S. leadership, exploiting public concerns, and influencing political views ahead of the election.

The new aircraft—to be based at Kadena Air Base in Japan—will provide improved air superiority and readiness in the Indo-Pacific region, amid escalating tensions with Russia and China, particularly concerning Taiwan.

Counter-drone training is being integrated into USA army basic training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, to better prepare soldiers for future conflicts. This development highlights the importance of countering unmanned aerial systems in modern warfare.

In 1978, an old skull belonging to a teenager who died following childbirth, was found in the wall of an Illinois home. This article highlights the use of advanced DNA testing to solve cold cases.