Britain's longest missing person Mary Flanagan vanished on New Year's Eve 1959 aged 16 - now a new image shows what she could look like at 83, almost 67 years on.</p>

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https://www.404media.co/fcc-wants-to-kill-burner-phones-by-forcing-telecoms-to-get-all-customers-ids/

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OpenAI has filed preliminary paperwork to potentially become a publicly traded company.

OpenAI says artificial intelligence may soon automate a significant portion of its own research process. In a new post from Sam Altman and Jakub Pachocki, the company outlines its “third phase,” discusses personal AGI for everyone, and warns about concentrated AI power while continuing to push toward increasingly capable systems.

[Sponsored] AI is expanding the mission data footprint across defense environments, increasing the need for scalable, layered data-at-rest (DAR) protection.

The “National Security Presidential Memorandum” urges closer collaboration with AI companies — as long as they’re compliant with Pentagon demands — and orders a sweeping revision of Biden-era guardrails on military AI.

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https://www.businessinsider.com/worker-got-religious-exemption-using-ai-at-work-2026-6

We went down the steps to his basement and that was where Tom showed me the machine. He said he’d been feeding it Shakespeare, buying up all the charity-shop paperbacks and tossing them in the front hatch. Looked a bit like a pizza oven, but plated in chrome and with a faint whirring sound you […]

We went down the steps to his basement and that was where Tom showed me the machine. He said he’d been feeding it Shakespeare, buying up all the charity-shop paperbacks and tossing them in the front hatch. Looked a bit like a pizza oven, but plated in chrome and with a faint whirring sound you […]

[Sponsored] How Roboze is helping transform additive manufacturing from a prototyping tool into production infrastructure for defense and critical industries.

There is a consistent narrative today that AI is an inevitability that we must simply accept. Media and large tech corporations portray AI as a futuristic technology. Saying that society must quickly adopt it or otherwise risk being “left behind”. However, this concept is inherently false. In reality it is the generative AI and its […]

By Olaitan Mos-Shogbamimu

Palladyne plans to put new AI swarming software on the battle-proven Israeli drones and compete for contracts like the Army’s Long-Range Precision Munition (LRPM), CEO Ben Wolff told Breaking Defense.

The job cuts have been sparked by a major automation drive.

It gets bad when you stop using the thing solely for its intended purpose and start using the thing as a default, a way to pass the time when nothing else is happening. That’s how addiction works. I think it’s most noticeable with the social internet, nowadays anyway. There’s nothing to do and everything’s boring […]

It gets bad when you stop using the thing solely for its intended purpose and start using the thing as a default, a way to pass the time when nothing else is happening. That’s how addiction works. I think it’s most noticeable with the social internet, nowadays anyway. There’s nothing to do and everything’s boring […]

In recent years, the boom of audiobooks, podcasts, Kindles, and other paperless reading practices has reached new heights. Given their rapid increase in popularity, I wanted to look at how these new modes of reading might be changing – and perhaps quietly eroding – our literary habits. We might begin by asking the question: what […]

In recent years, the boom of audiobooks, podcasts, Kindles, and other paperless reading practices has reached new heights. Given their rapid increase in popularity, I wanted to look at how these new modes of reading might be changing – and perhaps quietly eroding – our literary habits. We might begin by asking the question: what […]

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TPlus recently hosted its “TPlus 5G Roadshow” across several key locations in Vientiane, giving the public a chance to experience the company’s latest 5G technology, digital services, and internet packages firsthand. The event drew strong interest from residents, students, and telecommunications users, who got to see the speed, reliability, and seamless connectivity of the TPlus […]

Ninja's newest arrival for coffee lovers makes a huge selection of drinks at a touch of a button

As global competition intensifies, this new Breaking Defense webinar examines how research security policies and practices are evolving to protect federally funded innovation while maintaining open scientific collaboration.

Katie Sutton, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy and Principal Cyber Advisor, is looking to coordinate AI adoption across several entities within the Pentagon.

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https://pandaily.com/china-achieves-mass-production-breakthrough-with-360tb-glass-jun2026

Elements of the concept are already operational today.

DoD Cyber Defense Command is working to develop a joint task force for defense of critical infrastructure.

A wig-wearing humanoid robot kicked a boy in the stomach at a Chinese botanical garden during a live martial arts demo - with parents furious at staff's lack of response.</p>

Asda is set to slash up to 1,000 jobs as it accelerates warehouse automation, moving its George clothing operation from three sites to a single DHL-run facility in Derby.</p>

In a city known for sleek design, serious museums, and ambitious architecture, FLOP museum celebrates something far less polished: failure.

Located in Oslo’s Bjørvika district, close to the Opera House, MUNCH, and Barcode, this small museum is dedicated to products, inventions, and ideas that were launched with confidence but did not go quite as planned. Inside, visitors meet forgotten gadgets,…

In our final video looking at manned-unmanned teaming, we consider likely changes ahead for defense manufacturers as the US increasingly partners with drones in combat.