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Wardogs’ Honeymoon Period Is Officially Coming to an End
Wardogs has enjoyed a hugely successful Steam Early Access launch, but players are increasingly concerned that its emerging meta is becoming repetitive and overly defensive. Teams are reportedly concentrating around forward operating bases (FOBs), using drills to attract the hot zone and scoring efficiently without engaging in as many direct fights. The shooter peaked at…
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‘I’m kicking myself’: Wes Streeting left red-faced in interview as he admits he doesn’t know cost of his new RAF ‘space force’
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting faced an embarrassing moment during a live LBC radio interview when he admitted being unable to recall the cost of the newly announced RAF No III Space Effects Squadron. Whilst promoting the initiative—designed to protect satellites used for missile warnings, communications and maritime navigation—presenter Nick Ferrari pressed him repeatedly on the…
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Xi arrives in Washington for summit with Trump centred on AI rivalry
President Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for a high-stakes two-day summit with Donald Trump, featuring elaborate formal ceremonies including a state arrival ceremony with 479 military personnel across the White House grounds. The summit follows more than a decade since Xi last visited the nation’s capital and represents a significant diplomatic engagement amid considerable bilateral…
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Master of Malt warns customers after app exposes personal data
Master of Malt has told customers that attackers accessed personal data after compromising the Ribon app connected to its BigCommerce online shop. The breach matters because the stolen information could support phishing, spam and scam calls, although the retailer says passwords and payment details were not exposed. Attackers used a compromised BigCommerce application key to…
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What Makes a Good AI-Generated 3D Model? A Practical Guide to Geometry, Texture, Detail, and Usability
The article addresses how to properly evaluate AI-generated 3D models, which has become increasingly important as AI 3D generation tools become more accessible and capable. Rather than simply asking whether a model “looks good,” creators need to assess multiple factors including geometry, proportions, surface details, textures, resolution, file format, and intended use case. This nuanced…
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Welder turned lawmaker sees a ‘nuclear bomb for work’ — and a chance to help blue collar Americans
Rep. Riley Moore, a former welder and West Virginia Republican, says artificial intelligence could either strengthen blue-collar work or fundamentally threaten it. He is urging lawmakers, businesses and unions to use AI as a “force multiplier” that improves safety, productivity and wages while keeping workers employed, rather than allowing automation to eliminate jobs and undermine…
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Ofcom probes Aylo over Pornhub’s UK age-verification system
Ofcom has opened an investigation into Aylo, the company that owns Pornhub, over concerns that its new age-verification system may not effectively prevent children in the UK from accessing pornography. The regulator is examining whether Aylo carried out sufficient due diligence and testing before introducing the system, as required under the Online Safety Act. The…
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Businesses integrate security into networks as traditional perimeters disappear
Organizations are increasingly embedding security functions directly into network infrastructure rather than maintaining separate security tools, a shift driven by the dissolution of traditional network perimeters as assets scatter across cloud, edge, and on-premises environments. This integrated approach addresses the unsustainability of fragmented security solutions, which create overlapping tools, license cost burdens, policy gaps, and…
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Putin’s mobilisation threatens NATO alliance; Australia abandons climate and energy policy
NATO members brace for potential conflict as Russia escalates military posturing. Australia’s Coalition dismantles climate legislation, favouring coal and gas expansion.
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Burnham calls for global AI regulation in first UN address
Andy Burnham used his first UN General Assembly speech to call for international cooperation on artificial intelligence, arguing that governments must regulate its development. He said AI could bring major benefits, including economic growth and medical advances, but warned that unchecked progress could disrupt work and increase risks. His position contrasts with Donald Trump’s opposition…