Daily Archives: Jul 3, 2026

It began with a sudden blaze along the left wing of UPS Flight 2976, an MD-11 freighter accelerating down Louisville's Runway 17R, and ended less than a minute later in a half-mile swath of destruction. Surveillance video at the airport confirmed what numerous eyewitnesses reported: The No. 1 engine...

Could a single unmanned weapon precipitate a strategic crisis for the U.S. Navy? Recent advances in China's and Russia's uncrewed underwater vehicles make that possibility anything but hypothetical. These systems, ranging from bio-inspired surveillance drones to nuclear-powered autonomous torpedoes, are poised to challenge America's long-standing undersea dominance. The risks...

Could the world's most powerful AI chipmaker be signalling a shift in the global technology balance? Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's remark that "China is going to win the AI race" delivered at the Financial Times' Future of AI Summit set off a wave of geopolitical and industry speculation. Huang...