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A British based ufologist says he has solved the mystery of the Manchester Airport UFO, while admitting he was previously wrong. At the end of November, footage and images purported to have been taken at the airfield in June showed what…

The causes behind a mysterious brain disease plaguing US spies and diplomats have finally been revealed in a report. The House intelligence committee is warning about the notorious Havana syndrome, releasing a declassified report which…

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the Chief of the Defence Staff, has asserted that Russian President Vladimir Putin would be "overwhelmed" and lose in a World War. He stated at a RUSI conference that there is "only a remote chance of a…

Children in England are becoming more boffiny as they have moved into the top five for science in international rankings. Pupils in Years 5 and 9 improved or maintained scores in science and maths compared to the year before the Covid-19…

MLCommons, a nonprofit that helps companies measure the performance of their artificial intelligence systems, is launching a new benchmark to gauge AI’s bad side too.The new benchmark, called AILuminate, assesses the responses of large…

In a world where people are increasingly doubting the potential of AI, you can count on Jensen Huang, the CEO of Nvidia, to be the last one hyping up how AI will be the fundamental force that changes society.Talking to WIRED senior writer…

British companies are being forced into “crisis mode” by cyber attacks from hostile states and criminal gangs. Richard Horne, the head of GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre, has warned that the UK is facing a rising barrage of cyber…

The US Department of Commerce introduced a sweeping package of export controls on Monday designed to weaken China’s domestic semiconductor ecosystem and undermine the country’s ability to manufacture advanced chips locally. The new…

Former Premier League hardman Kevin Muscat has reinvented himself as a coach – and he's now hunting down trophies instead of strikers. The Aussie, whom many regard as the 'dirtiest player' to have graced the English top flight, has been…

Crypto tycoon Justin Sun gobbled up an art piece – literally.He wolfed down a banana duct-taped to a wall that cost him a whopping 6.2 million dollars (£4.9 million) during a swanky press event in Hong Kong. The Chinese entrepreneur munched…