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A drone is launched from Yemen in footage released by the Houthis. The rebels are known to have used AI to help build their arsenal. EPA

Quest for ‘magic AI kill switch’ after US enemies take weapons systems offline

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Microsoft has announced a 'new framework' focusing on the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar. Microsoft

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Leaders pose for a photo at the 18th Brics summit in New Delhi yesterday. The grouping contains countries with different political systems, varied strategic interests and mixed relationships with the West. EPA

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