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The episode reinforces concerns that the ​greatest threat from advanced AI may not be a single superintelligent system, but vast colluding swarms of semi-intelligent AI

Polls show AfD heading for clear lead in the eastern state election as Chancellor Merz warns of economic and political fallout

A GRU officer caught with a detonator is a casus belli. A 28-year-old from the Balkans caught with a bottle is a crime story

Officials say a political framework could be tied to the December budget deal; leaders are expected to touch the file at their October summit

Moscow calls the claims “absurd” and an unprecedented escalation

At Westerplatte anniversary ceremonies, Karol Nawrocki linked historical justice to modern security needs to tackle Russia

The two incidents sit on a short stretch of the German–Polish border and hit different parts of the same strategic infrastructure

U.S. Treasury Secretary met bilaterally with Anton Siluanov on the sidelines ​of a G20 finance leaders meeting in Asheville, ​North Carolina

The far-right AfD party might have enough seats to rule alone in the small federal state

Volodymyr Zhuravlev was detained in Croatia while working as a consultant on Doug Liman’s “Snake Island,” starring Sean Penn and Adrien Brody

Joint statement by the UK, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and Canada calls the plans “unacceptable,” urges immediate retraction

Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen says the situation remains stable for now but will stay tight through the coming weeks