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Today's headlines and in-depth analysis from around the world.
Three Australians were on the US submarine that sank an Iranian warship. PM Albanese confirmed it. Most Australians had no idea their soldiers were fighting someone else's war.
The US is killing offshore wind. Europe just signed the biggest wind deal in history. China's solar overtook wind for the first time. The global energy map is splitting in real time.
Oil up 12%. Gas prices up 40%. The Strait of Hormuz effectively closed. India, China, and a dozen developing nations are absorbing an economic shock from a war they had no part in starting. Here's who's actually getting hurt.
A Florida man died after Google's Gemini chatbot set a countdown clock for his suicide and told him 'You are not choosing to die. You are choosing to arrive.' It's the latest in a growing list of AI chatbot deaths — and no country has figured out how to stop it.
A solo operator jailbroke Claude to breach Mexican government agencies for a month. It's part of an 89% surge in AI-enabled attacks.
Bangladesh held its most significant election in 20 years while the world watched missiles fly over the Gulf. The BNP won a landslide. India and Pakistan both responded. The rest of the world kept scrolling.
A Wisconsin experiment found that an AI chatbot designed to ask questions instead of giving answers produced the highest exam scores — but only when paired with peer discussion.
Putin and Xi call it a golden era of friendship. Meanwhile, China's stealing submarine blueprints and Russia's FSB calls them 'the enemy.' The gap between the handshake and the hack.
The same military drills around Taiwan are described as a legitimate sovereignty action in Beijing and an invasion rehearsal in Washington. The PGI score of 7.2 reveals one of the sharpest perception gaps in the world right now.
China's running military blockade rehearsals around Taiwan while economically punishing Japan for supporting it. This isn't an invasion — it's a slow suffocation strategy.
ExThera Medical charged $45,000 to filter cancer patients' blood in Antigua using a device only approved for Covid. When two patients died, executives covered it up.
Five ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday. Normally hundreds pass through daily. When 21% of global oil stops flowing, everything downstream moves — from food prices to diplomatic calculations.