North Korea announces opening of a new nuclear facility
World North Korea announces opening of new nuclear facility June 3, 2026 / 8:45 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google North Korea on Thursday unveiled a new facility to produce nuclear bomb fuels, with leader Kim Jong Un announcing plans to bolster the country's nuclear forces "at an exponential rate."The official Korean Central News Agency said the facility used "more sophisticated technology" but didn't provide further details, such as where it is located and when it began its operation. Stat...
North Korea Unveils New Nuclear Plant, Vows "Exponential" Arsenal Boost
The official Korean Central News Agency said the facility used "more sophisticated technology" but didn't provide further details, such as where it is located and when it began its operation.
Why Britain needs a defence innovation engine
Britain must follow the US by aligning government demand, private capital, and entrepreneurs to leverage its technological talent against modern national security threats, says Simon Pavitt Britain has spent years celebrating entrepreneurs who changed how we shop, bank, travel and work. From Deliveroo and Revolut to Wise, British founders have shown they can build world-class technology businesses. The next test is whether that same talent can help protect the country itself. This is no lo...
Trump Signs Highly Anticipated AI Executive Order: Here’s What It Does
BreakingBusinessTrump Signs Highly Anticipated AI Executive Order: Here’s What It DoesByTy Roush,Forbes Staff. Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City.Follow AuthorJun 02, 2026, 01:22pm EDTToplinePresident Donald Trump on Tuesday issued an executive order requesting that companies allow federal oversight of new AI models before they are publicly released, marking a reversal in Trump’s policy toward the technology after first signaling a relaxed approach. An earlier draft of t...
The Governance Lag: How Sophistication Became A Source Of Fragility
InnovationThe Governance Lag: How Sophistication Became A Source Of FragilityByAditya Vikram Kashyap,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)Jun 01, 2026, 10:30am EDTAditya V Kashyap, AI and Innovation Leader, driving enterprise transformations through trusted strategy, governance and bold leadership. gettyThe institutions that govern modern...
How AI Can Map Your System Better Than You Can—Why That Is Concerning
InnovationHow AI Can Map Your System Better Than You Can—Why That Is ConcerningByMatthew Sweeney,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)Jun 01, 2026, 07:30am EDTMatthew Sweeney, CPO and cofounder, Gomboc AI. gettyOne of the more interesting developments in recent months is not just that AI can generate code or detect vulnerabilities, but th...
Nvidia announces new AI chip for personal computers
Nvidia announces new AI chip for personal computersJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePeter HoskinsBusiness reporterAFP via Getty ImagesThe RTX Spark chip will be included in a new line of Windows PCs.Nvidia has announced a new chip for personal computers as it moves into the consumer market for devices integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) technology."This reinvention of the computer is as big of a deal as the reinvention of the phone into what we now know as the smartphone," Nvi...
Charities decry UK plan to use AI to assess age of young asylum seekers
Coalition of more than 100 organisations says move could lead to more children ending up in adult detention facilitiesA coalition of more than a hundred refugee children’s organisations has said controversial plans to use AI to assess the age of young asylum seekers could lead to more children wrongly ending up in adult prisons or detention centres.The warning follows a Home Office announcement on Friday of a contract to roll out AI facial age estimation technology on young asylum seekers whose...
Healthcare CIOs Should Take Note Of Copilot Health
LeadershipCIO NetworkHealthcare CIOs Should Take Note Of Copilot HealthByDavid Chou,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chou is a nationally recognized healthcare technology executive Follow AuthorMay 31, 2026, 11:45pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Microsoft LogoGetty ImagesMicrosoft just moved Copilot Health from private testing to public preview, and w...
Pakistani journo flubs with poser on India's Agni-6; how US war secy reacted
A Pakistani journalist's query about India's alleged Agni-6 ICBM test at the Shangri-La Dialogue was based on misinformation. India confirmed a recent test involved an advanced Agni missile with MIRV technology, not the Agni-6. US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth avoided singling out either India or Pakistan as a threat.
US Sanctions Iranian Buyers Of Military Technology
The United States announced Friday that it is "dismantling a sophisticated Iranian network" used to...
Rwanda-Russia nuclear deal underscores Africa’s shifting power balance
Rwanda turns to Russia for nuclear training and research, advancing ambitions in technology, healthcare and diplomacy.
UK will use AI to screen migrants ‘posing as minors’
AN artificial intelligence age estimation tool that aims to detect adult migrants posing as children will be deployed at the UK’s borders from next year, BBC News reported. A software company has been awarded a contract to develop and test the technology, which would estimate a person’s age by analysing photographs of them taken at the border. The report cited the UK Home Office as saying the technology would make it easier to identify adult migrants “attempting to game the system”, after initia...
Google Deepmind's Parada on Robotics Technology
Carolina Parada, VP and Head of Robotics at Google Deepmind, says “embodied intelligence is the next frontier of artificial intelligence.” She is focused on pushing the boundaries of robots’ ability to perform highly dexterous tasks, such as folding origami or packing a lunch box. Parada also discusses the development and research direction of Gemini Robotics. She speaks with Shery Ahn on the sidelines of the Tokyo Humanoids Summit on "Bloomberg Tech Asia". (Source: Bloomberg)
Vibe Coding Is About A Year Old
InnovationAIVibe Coding Is About A Year OldByJohn Werner,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am an MIT Senior Fellow & Lecturer, 5x-founder & VC investing in AIFollow AuthorMay 28, 2026, 08:38pm EDTA hand reaches toward a laptop showing Vibe Coding with light bulbs around it.gettyIt’s interesting times for technology and the “non-tech person”- someone who never wanted to be involved with AI or any kind of digital undertaking in particular, who now...
AI facial recognition to check age of asylum seekers from next year
AI facial recognition to check age of asylum seekers from next year1 hour agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaAn AI facial recognition tool that aims to detect adult migrants posing as children will be deployed at the UK's borders next year.A software company has been awarded a contract to develop and test the technology, which will estimate a person's age by analysing photographs of them taken at the border.The Home Office says the technology will make i...
India, Australia forge defence ties to check China’s Indo‑Pacific ambitions
India and Australia are forging a robust defence partnership to counter China's Indo-Pacific assertiveness. Focusing on practical cooperation, they've inked a logistics agreement for reciprocal base access and expanded joint military exercises. Enhanced maritime domain awareness and defence technology collaboration are key, alongside army-to-army engagements. This deepening alliance aims to ensure a multipolar and stable region.
Ukrainian AI Drones Are Tearing Into Russian Logistics
BusinessAerospace & DefenseUkrainian AI Drones Are Tearing Into Russian LogisticsByDavid Kirichenko,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Kirichenko is a journalist focusing on war and technology.Follow AuthorMay 27, 2026, 09:00am EDTAI-enabled drone strike by Ukraine's 1st Azov Corps.Social Media CaptureUkraine's drone war is moving deeper into Russia's rear, and the land bridge to Crimea is becoming a dangerous place to drive.In recent weeks, U...
Why You Must Brief Your Board About Looming Global Digital Conflict
InnovationWhy You Must Brief Your Board About Looming Global Digital ConflictByTJ Marlin,Forbes Councils Member.for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POSTExpertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. | Membership (fee-based)May 27, 2026, 08:15am EDTT.J. Marlin is the Founder & CEO of Guardrail Technologies, former Global Forensic Technology Leader and expert voice in AI security. gettyOn November 13, 2025, Anthropic disclosed that a st...
Labour 'to back down on mass internet clampdown' after Australian ban shown not to work
Labour will not impose a total social media ban on under-16s, technology industry insiders believe.Social media firms are preparing for restrictions on features deemed to be "addictive or unsafe", including infinite scrolling, autoplay, and location sharing for under-16s.Australia banned a number of platforms for under-16s completely, but research has suggested the majority of youths are still using social media despite the law coming into force in December.There are said to be three options on...