Security / Defence
US AI safety rules will hinge on election outcome
In one of his final pushes to shape post-election US AI safety, President Joe Biden issued a national AI memorandum
United StatesAlgerian-Moroccan rivalry drives defence sector focus
Algeria is increasing the army's budget, while Morocco focuses on building its local defence industry
AlgeriaNorth Korea will ramp up military activity
Seoul has announced North Korea’s deployment to the Ukraine war’s front line
North KoreaPakistan’s Sharif may be surer of military’s support
Parliament passed legislative amendments lengthening armed forces chiefs’ terms
PakistanMeta seeks closer collaboration with the US military
In a likely effort to avert regulation, Meta has allowed the use of its open-source AI for US national security purposes
United StatesPolitical tensions may intensify further in Bolivia
Protest action is creating major challenges for the government and further dividing the country’s political left
BoliviaLake Chad security ties may prove difficult
Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Deby has threatened to withdraw from a regional security cooperation organisation
ChadMilitancy will impact Indian-run Kashmir’s politics
A grenade attack occurred yesterday in Jammu and Kashmir, a day before the first meeting of the territory’s new assembly
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