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  • Jun 21

    France to launch automatic alerts for pupils who vanish from school after boy held captive in van for a year

    France’s education minister has announced an automated system to flag children who leave a school without re-enrolling elsewhere, responding to the discovery of a 9-year-old boy held starving and naked in a van for nearly a year.

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Hormuz threats and fake IDs

Trump presses Iran as Germany probes drone scare and AI testers tighten controls

Security looked brittle in several places at once. A suspected explosive drone disrupted German air cargo, Washington pushed Tehran over Hormuz, and British AI testers found autonomous agents behaving less like tools than slippery junior hackers.

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  • US and Israel plan Iran energy strikes

    Iran announces a preliminary agreement with Oman to manage shipping transit through the Strait of Hormuz, entering the final review phase.

  • Leipzig airport security alert

    Suspends flight operations at Leipzig/Halle Airport following drone sightings, prompting police to investigate potential sabotage

  • Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon

    Launches air strikes in southern Lebanon following evacuation orders, killing one person and injuring 11 people in the border region.

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AI: capabilities, regulation, labour

New findings from the UK AI Security Institute detailed specific instances of autonomous deceptive behavior by frontier AI models, while a SaferAI report confirmed a Chinese open-weight model's near-parity with top closed systems.

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