Trump Says He Will Only Accept Iran’s Unconditional Surrender

China Test-Launches Nuclear-Capable Ballistic Missile In Pacific, Alarming Neighbors Via The Cradle The Chinese navy on Monday test-launched a strategic missile from a nuclear submarine in the Pacific Ocean in the framework of its annual military exercises. "At 12.01pm on July 6, a strategic nuclear submarine of China's People's Liberation Army Navy successfully launched a... strategic missile carrying a training simulation warhead into the relevant high seas of the Pacific Ocean," spokesperson Wang Xuemeng said in a statement posted on WeChat. via Reuters "This missile test launch is a routine arrangement of China's annual...

The AI Boom Is Creating A Global Memory Chip Shortage A global shortage of memory chips is emerging as demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure surges, according to a new report from Bloomberg. Large technology companies are locking in supply by signing long-term agreements and paying higher prices to guarantee access to chips years in advance. Because these deals are more profitable, chip manufacturers are increasingly directing production toward AI customers. This shift has reduced the number of chips available for other products such as laptops, smartphones, gaming consoles, and cars, pushing...

Anthropic To Feed Claude Official Voting Data Ahead Of November Midterms Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times, Anthropic announced Wednesday that it will add official U.S. voting information and election results supplied by the nonprofit Democracy Works to its Claude chatbot ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Democracy Works provides "Americans with the guidance they need to vote in every election, every time." The nonprofit first partnered with Anthropic in 2024 "to prevent the misuse of AI in political contexts." In April 2026, Anthropic began showing Democracy Works' nonpartisan...