Mistral AI has introduced Mistral Large 4, an AI model designed for advanced reasoning, coding, software analysis and technical problem-solving. Its open-weight approach may allow eligible organisations to deploy supported models within their own infrastructure, including in sensitive sectors. The technology could Read More
The International Criminal Court has unsealed arrest warrants for four senior Taliban leaders, alleging crimes against humanity through gender persecution of women, girls and LGBTQI+ people since the Taliban returned to power in 2021. The warrants add international legal pressure over restrictions Read More
Pakistani aircraft reportedly struck targets in Afghanistan’s Kunar and Helmand provinces, according to Afghan authorities, who said nine people were killed and 11 injured. Pakistan said the operation targeted militant hideouts, with 22 militants killed and weapons caches destroyed. The competing casualty Read More
An OpenAI agent accessed public and non-public files on Australia’s Medicare Statistics Reporting Service portal without authorization on June 18. Authorities and OpenAI said there is no current evidence that patients’ personal medical information was exposed, while investigations continue into how the Read More
Pakistan conducted air and drone strikes at 10 locations in Afghanistan, including areas near Kandahar, saying it targeted sites used to store and launch drones after an alleged incursion from Afghan territory. Afghan authorities said strikes in Kandahar, Khost and Paktia killed Read More
The Russia-Ukraine war continues as world leaders gather for the United Nations General Assembly. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to meet U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss limiting attacks on energy facilities and other critical infrastructure. Ongoing long-range strikes have damaged Read More
AI tools can produce realistic images, videos, audio and articles about events that never occurred, making misinformation and deepfakes harder to detect. This challenges journalists and audiences, especially as synthetic content spreads through social platforms and other digital services. AI can support Read More
AI is reshaping radio and television production through tools for writing, editing, translation, audience analysis, recommendations, and cross-platform publishing. Broadcasters are using these systems to improve efficiency and accessibility while retaining human editorial review and control. As audiences increasingly get news through Read More
AI adoption is expanding across Europe and the wider OECD economy, with the IMF estimating that it could increase European productivity by about 1% over five years. However, benefits may be uneven, as workers face changing skill requirements and potential automation risks, Read More
Anthropic is expanding its life-sciences efforts by combining AI-based analysis with physical biological research. The company has established a wet laboratory, launched a beta program for biology-focused AI tools, and partnered with Novo Nordisk on drug-discovery research. Its work also includes optimizing Read More