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US may respond after chemical weapons attack in Syria

The use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war may spark a US military response, after Russia denies Syrian government is responsible

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US wants first drones that can kill people truly independently

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Military personnel investigating the poisoning of Sergei Skripal on 11 March in Salisbury

Health

What are Novichok nerve agents and did Russia do it?

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Technology

Swarms of cheap drones are attacking missile defences in Yemen

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We may be overdue a massive war, says a statistical analysis

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Real-life Lord of the Flies experiment led us up the warpath

Features

It’s up to us if powerful AI embodies our virtues or our vices

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It’s up to us if powerful AI embodies our virtues or our vices

Culture

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How refugee scientists can change the world

Culture

Destruction in Raqqa, Syria

Technology

Destruction of war-torn Syria brought to London by AI

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South Koreans watch a news report of North Korean missile launch

Technology

North Korea launches another long-range missile toward Japan

In a late-night test, North Korea has launched what appears to be an intercontinental ballistic missile with potential to reach as far as Washington DC

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Technology

Letting robots kill without human supervision could save lives

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Health

Broken faces of the Great War

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Technology

Drone pilots deserve medals even without risking their lives

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Technology

The new nuclear race: Why North Korea isn’t the real story

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