Iran navy fires warning missiles, deploys drones at US warships in Gulf of Oman

The UK-France mine-clearing mission in the Strait of Hormuz could stabilize global oil markets and enhance multinational maritime security cooperation. The post UK and France finalize plans for mine-clearing mission in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The incident heightens regional tensions, potentially disrupting global oil logistics and impacting maritime security and oil prices. The post Oman halts crude loading at Mina Al Fahal after suspected drone attack appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions risk regional instability and potential military conflict, impacting global markets and geopolitical dynamics. The post Iran targets US military ship near territorial waters in Gulf of Oman appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

While the technology is set to play a growing role in modern warfare, there remains an unresolved ethical challenge Should the AI-powered drones of the future have a licence to kill? The question is becoming ever more pressing as governments and the defence industry acknowledge that drone systems will play an increasingly crucial role in future warfare. With drones being deployed in huge numbers in the Ukraine war and AI being used to assist bombing missions in the Iran conflict, there is an expectation among some observers that weapons will have to operate with increased operational autonomy, which means they will need something approximating a moral framework. Continue reading...

Software could make ethically superior decisions to humans in high-pressure moments, claims ex-GCHQ head David Omand Drones will need to be programmed with moral guidelines as AI-driven decision making reduces human involvement in autonomous warfare, according to a former UK spy chief. David Omand told the Guardian that he had changed his mind on unmanned weapons systems, more than a decade after concluding that autonomous drones could not comply with international humanitarian law. Continue reading...

US forces struck Iranian drones/missiles targeting Kuwait and Bahrain. US invasion of Iran at 17.5% YES; US strikes 8 countries in 2026 at 25.9% YES. The post US carries out self-defense strikes against Iranian drones and missiles targeting Kuwait, Bahrain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

US Central Command struck Iranian-flagged oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, disabling vessels with precision munitions as part of a blockade enforcement operation. The post US Central Command strikes Iran-bound oil tankers in Gulf of Oman enforcement operation appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

This post contains a list of the AI-related seminars that are scheduled to take place between 1 June and 31 July 2026. All events detailed here are free and open for anyone to attend virtually. 2 June 2026 Drones, Swarm Intelligence, and the Future of Cyber-Physical Societies Speakers: Franco Accordino and Monika Lanzenberger (European Commission) […]