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fromPsychology Today
9 hours ago

Would Confirming the Existence of Aliens Shock Humanity?

President Trump ordered the release of UAP-related government files, potentially revealing evidence of nonhuman intelligence and impacting human understanding of reality.
#anthropic
Information security
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

After fighting malware for decades, this cybersecurity veteran is now hacking drones | TechCrunch

Mikko Hyppönen emphasizes the invisible nature of cybersecurity work, comparing it to Tetris where successes vanish and failures accumulate.
#ufos
US politics
fromMail Online
4 days ago

Deadline issued for UFO videos as Congress warns of 'threat' to US

Lawmakers demand federal agencies release UFO videos by April 14, 2026, citing potential threats to US military forces.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Is the truth out there? US registers aliens.gov as Trump pledges UFO files release

The US government registered alien.gov and aliens.gov domains amid rising interest in UFOs and national security concerns.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US politics

Trump says he's declassifying files about aliens and UFOs. That's going to make some longtime betters on Polymarket very rich.

US politics
fromMail Online
4 days ago

Deadline issued for UFO videos as Congress warns of 'threat' to US

Lawmakers demand federal agencies release UFO videos by April 14, 2026, citing potential threats to US military forces.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Is the truth out there? US registers aliens.gov as Trump pledges UFO files release

The US government registered alien.gov and aliens.gov domains amid rising interest in UFOs and national security concerns.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US politics

Trump says he's declassifying files about aliens and UFOs. That's going to make some longtime betters on Polymarket very rich.

Washington DC
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Official White House app developer also a UFO conspiracy theorist

The White House launched a new mobile app developed by 45Press, led by a CEO with a hobby in conspiracy theories.
Science
fromFast Company
2 days ago

The Navy brought a retired laser weapon back for a new drone fight

The U.S. Navy has revived a high-energy laser weapon for military exercises, enhancing capabilities against asymmetric threats.
US news
fromMail Online
2 days ago

Leaked 911 call reveals Air Force general 'planned not to be found'

A retired Air Force general, William Neil McCasland, disappeared under mysterious circumstances, leaving behind personal items and raising concerns about his mental health.
fromThe Walrus
5 days ago

The Man Who Put AI at the Centre of America's War Machine | The Walrus

"War is terrible, war is terrible, war is terrible," he intones, holding my gaze and giving voice to a universal chorus.
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#nasa
OMG science
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 hours ago

NASA Chief: Odds Are 'Pretty High' That Aliens Are Real

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman believes the odds of alien life existing are high, despite no direct evidence encountered yet.
Science
fromMail Online
1 week ago

NASA scientist backs evidence of non-human intelligence in our skies

A former NASA scientist confirmed mysterious sky flashes linked to early nuclear tests, supporting findings from a previous study by Dr. Beatriz Villarroel.
OMG science
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 hours ago

NASA Chief: Odds Are 'Pretty High' That Aliens Are Real

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman believes the odds of alien life existing are high, despite no direct evidence encountered yet.
Science
fromMail Online
1 week ago

NASA scientist backs evidence of non-human intelligence in our skies

A former NASA scientist confirmed mysterious sky flashes linked to early nuclear tests, supporting findings from a previous study by Dr. Beatriz Villarroel.
#ai-regulation
fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago
Intellectual property law

Court blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting, finds Trump administration's 'kill switch' claim had no evidence - Silicon Canals

fromFast Company
1 month ago
US politics

Pentagon follows through with its threat, labels Anthropic a supply chain risk 'effective immediately'

The Trump administration designated Anthropic as a supply chain risk, forcing government contractors to stop using Claude AI, citing national security concerns over surveillance and autonomous weapons capabilities.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

The Pentagon formally labels Anthropic a supply-chain risk

The Defense Department formally designated Anthropic a 'supply-chain risk,' barring defense contractors from using Claude AI in government work over disputes regarding autonomous weapons and mass surveillance policies.
Intellectual property law
fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago

Court blocks Pentagon's Anthropic blacklisting, finds Trump administration's 'kill switch' claim had no evidence - Silicon Canals

A federal judge temporarily blocked the Pentagon from designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk, citing violations of legal procedures and First Amendment rights.
Artificial intelligence
fromNextgov.com
2 weeks ago

The Pentagon's 'woke AI' problem

The Trump administration pressured Anthropic to expand Pentagon contract terms to include 'all lawful purposes' or face supply chain risk designation, framing the conflict as opposition to 'woke AI' despite Anthropic's extensive use in defense and intelligence operations.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
US politics

Pentagon follows through with its threat, labels Anthropic a supply chain risk 'effective immediately'

Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The Pentagon formally labels Anthropic a supply-chain risk

The Defense Department formally designated Anthropic a 'supply-chain risk,' barring defense contractors from using Claude AI in government work over disputes regarding autonomous weapons and mass surveillance policies.
US politics
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
2 days ago

The FAA's "Temporary" Flight Restriction for Drones is a Blatant Attempt to Criminalize Filming ICE

The Trump administration's flight restriction limits the First Amendment right to record law enforcement using drones near ICE and CBP vehicles.
fromPsychology Today
6 days ago

Are We Blind to ET Communications Staring Us in the Face?

Despite decades of searching, SETI scientists have found no evidence of ET signals from space. The lack of success could be due to the staggering amount of data that must be collected and analyzed.
Science
OMG science
fromMail Online
6 days ago

Mystery surge of giant fireballs sparks extraterrestrial questions

A significant surge in fireball sightings has raised concerns about potential asteroid threats and UFO speculation, but they are confirmed as natural meteors.
#drones
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Alarming Number of Unauthorized Drones' Spotted Over US Air Base

Unidentified drones were spotted over Barksdale Air Force Base, prompting a shelter-in-place order and raising security concerns amid tensions with Iran.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

The Cosmic Closet: Why We Misjudge Others' UFO Beliefs

Most people believe intelligent extraterrestrial life exists, but hesitate discussing it due to perceived social stigma rather than actual skepticism.
#extraterrestrial-life
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Does Trump really have news about aliens and UFOs? That would be the first sign of intelligent life | Arwa Mahdawi

The US government may soon reveal files related to extraterrestrial life, amidst ongoing speculation and public interest.
fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Obama clarifies he saw no contact with aliens days after saying 'they're real, but I haven't seen them' | Fortune

Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Does Trump really have news about aliens and UFOs? That would be the first sign of intelligent life | Arwa Mahdawi

The US government may soon reveal files related to extraterrestrial life, amidst ongoing speculation and public interest.
fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Obama clarifies he saw no contact with aliens days after saying 'they're real, but I haven't seen them' | Fortune

#ufo-disclosure
US politics
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

NASA hit with UFO cover-up claim as whistleblowers fear'murder'

Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett claims NASA is lying about classified UFO files and alleges whistleblowers fear retaliation for disclosure.
US politics
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

NASA hit with UFO cover-up claim as whistleblowers fear'murder'

Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett claims NASA is lying about classified UFO files and alleges whistleblowers fear retaliation for disclosure.
Science
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Multiple waves of unidentified drones swarm over US Air Force base

Unauthorized drones repeatedly invaded Barksdale Air Force Base, evading military jamming technology and raising security concerns over sensitive areas.
World news
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

The Future of War Is Drones Bombing Data Centers

Iranian drone strikes on data centers in the UAE and Bahrain demonstrate a new warfare strategy targeting critical digital infrastructure, causing cascading internet outages across multiple regions and affecting major global companies.
Washington DC
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Mysterious Drones Spotted Over Military Base Housing Hegseth and Rubio: Report

Unidentified drones spotted over Fort Lesley J. McNair prompted White House officials to consider relocating Defense Secretary Hegseth and State Secretary Rubio, though they ultimately remained in place.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

The Military's AI Fever Is Leading Into Disaster, Critics Say

The US military's rapid AI deployment risks unsafe systems causing excessive civilian harm, wrongful arrests, and civil liberties violations without adequate human oversight safeguards.
#missing-person
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Search Intensifies for Retired Air Force General Who Oversaw Facility Rumored to House Classified UFO Material

Retired Air Force Major General William Neil McCasland disappeared from his Albuquerque home on February 27, prompting FBI involvement and investigation by multiple law enforcement agencies.
US news
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Timeline emerges in disappearance of Air Force general tied to UFOs

A retired Air Force general linked to UFO programs disappeared from his New Mexico home 15 days ago, leaving behind personal items but taking hiking boots and a revolver.
US news
fromMail Online
1 month ago

UFO-linked Air Force general's disappearance takes mysterious twist

Retired Air Force General William Neil McCasland, 68, disappeared near Albuquerque on Friday; a possible sighting occurred near the Whitewash trailhead in Piedra Lisa Canyon.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Search Intensifies for Retired Air Force General Who Oversaw Facility Rumored to House Classified UFO Material

Retired Air Force Major General William Neil McCasland disappeared from his Albuquerque home on February 27, prompting FBI involvement and investigation by multiple law enforcement agencies.
US news
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Timeline emerges in disappearance of Air Force general tied to UFOs

A retired Air Force general linked to UFO programs disappeared from his New Mexico home 15 days ago, leaving behind personal items but taking hiking boots and a revolver.
US news
fromMail Online
1 month ago

UFO-linked Air Force general's disappearance takes mysterious twist

Retired Air Force General William Neil McCasland, 68, disappeared near Albuquerque on Friday; a possible sighting occurred near the Whitewash trailhead in Piedra Lisa Canyon.
Intellectual property law
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Anthropic doesn't trust the Pentagon, and neither should you

Anthropic sued the Pentagon over a supply chain risk designation, citing First and Fifth Amendment violations, amid broader concerns about government surveillance authority and AI oversight.
#uap-disclosure
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Will Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Disclosure Shock Humanity?

President Trump's 2026 directive to release government UAP files could fundamentally challenge human worldviews if they confirm nonhuman intelligence, triggering psychological responses ranging from curiosity to existential distress.
OMG science
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Don't Expect Big Surprises in the Government's Alien Files

Government UAP file releases likely won't satisfy public skepticism due to deep distrust, and historical precedent suggests files will contain unexplained sightings with no evidence of extraterrestrial origin.
OMG science
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Will Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Disclosure Shock Humanity?

President Trump's 2026 directive to release government UAP files could fundamentally challenge human worldviews if they confirm nonhuman intelligence, triggering psychological responses ranging from curiosity to existential distress.
OMG science
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Don't Expect Big Surprises in the Government's Alien Files

Government UAP file releases likely won't satisfy public skepticism due to deep distrust, and historical precedent suggests files will contain unexplained sightings with no evidence of extraterrestrial origin.
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

AI policy's new power center

The biggest question is: What kind of business partner does the government want to be? They need the AI companies. The government's a superpower but here it's trying to jam a lot of policy. This reflects tension between government dependence on private AI firms and its desire to impose regulatory requirements through procurement mechanisms rather than traditional legislative channels.
US politics
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

The Pentagon-Anthropic clash is a warning for every enterprise AI buyer

Enterprise AI strategy risks becoming dependent on single providers' policies, enforcement mechanisms, and external political pressures rather than organizational control.
Retirement
fromSubstack
1 month ago

Anthropic vs The Pentagon, America's Aging Investors, and the AI Shift - Ep 178

Anthropic's ethical stance on military AI use creates potential conflict with the Pentagon, raising questions about vendor dependency and government access to advanced AI technology.
US news
fromFuturism
3 weeks ago

Retired Air Force Major General With UFO Connections Disappears in New Mexico

A retired Air Force major general who commanded the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base went missing in February and is the subject of an FBI search.
#ufo-sightings
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Mysterious UFO hotspots uncovered around underwater canyons

Analysis of 80,000 UFO reports reveals concentrated sighting clusters near underwater canyons on the US West Coast, supporting the cryptoterrestrial hypothesis of non-human intelligence operating beneath Earth's oceans.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Mysterious UFO hotspots uncovered around underwater canyons

Analysis of 80,000 UFO reports reveals concentrated sighting clusters near underwater canyons on the US West Coast, supporting the cryptoterrestrial hypothesis of non-human intelligence operating beneath Earth's oceans.
Intellectual property law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

What does the US military's feud with Anthropic mean for AI used in war?

Anthropic's refusal to allow Claude AI for domestic mass surveillance and autonomous weapons has triggered a Pentagon supply chain risk designation, highlighting tensions between tech company safety values and military demands.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Space Command chief throws cold water on the question of UAPs in space

Gen. Stephen Whiting states Space Command has found no extraterrestrial objects in space, only man-made and natural objects, though he remains open to investigating UAP data if directed.
US news
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Mystery drone triggers terror alert at major US Air Force base

An unauthorized drone triggered a terror alert at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana, home to nuclear-capable B-52 bombers, prompting a shelter-in-place order and heightened security protocols.
US news
fromFortune
4 weeks ago

Pentagon and FAA to conduct anti-drone laser tests after earlier deployments closed Texas airspace twice in the last month | Fortune

The Pentagon and FAA agreed to conduct anti-drone laser tests in New Mexico after military deployment caused two airspace closures in Texas without proper FAA coordination.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The Pentagon-Anthropic feud is quietly obscuring the real fight over military AI

The Pentagon's conflict with Anthropic over AI model restrictions reveals deeper questions about military AI deployment, oversight, and constitutional accountability beyond the narrow focus on autonomous decision-making.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Former UFO chief admits seeing spacecraft that defy modern technology

Pentagon's UFO office detected unexplained objects in space performing maneuvers beyond known US aerospace capabilities, with fewer than 50 cases remaining unresolved despite expert analysis.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

I hacked NASA's systems... and uncovered a decades-old UFO cover-up

British hacker Gary McKinnon claims he discovered a cigar-shaped UFO image and a 'non-terrestrial officers' spreadsheet while breaching NASA systems in 2002, searching for suppressed energy technology.
fromElectronic Frontier Foundation
2 months ago

Baton Rouge Acquires a Straight-Up Military Surveillance Drone

Baton Rouge bought the Stalker VXE30 from Edge Autonomy, which partners with Lockheed Martin , and began operating under the brand Redwire this week . According to reporting from WBRZ ABC2 in Louisiana , the drone, along with training and batteries, costs about $1 million.
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US politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

Scoop: Pentagon takes first step toward blacklisting Anthropic

The Pentagon is pressuring Anthropic to remove AI safeguards for military use, threatening supply chain risk declarations or Defense Production Act enforcement if the company refuses by Friday's deadline.
Science
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Search for Alien Artifacts Is Coming Into Focus

Scientists develop rigorous techniques to search for potential alien artifacts in the solar system, including using pre-1957 archival sky images, while maintaining high evidence standards.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

US military to disrupt cell phones in Texas after UFO reports

Military personnel at Fort Hood are scheduled to test anti-drone systems that can interfere with satellite navigation signals across a wide area, potentially degrading GPS accuracy for aircraft, drones, and consumer devices. The interruptions, which began February 2, are expected to continue on Friday and Saturday mornings through February 27, with the final round scheduled from February 23 to 27. The affected zone spans major cities, including Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and extends as far as Oklahoma City.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Trump says he doesn't know if aliens are real but directs government to release files on UFOs

President Donald Trump directed the Pentagon and other agencies to identify and release files related to extraterrestrials, UAPs, and UFOs citing tremendous interest.
US politics
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Air Force jet spotted near Area 51 hours after Trump demands UFO files

A top-secret Boeing 737-600 'Janet' departed Harry Reid International at 4:06am PT and flew toward Tonopah Test Range near Area 51.
US politics
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Trump's order to release evidence for aliens obscures the scientific search for extraterrestrial life

President Trump ordered the Department of Defense and federal agencies to identify and release government files on UAPs, UFOs, and extraterrestrial-related materials.
fromAxios
1 month ago

Trump orders UFO files release after slamming Obama over alien comments

Obama clarified in Saturday's podcast interview with host Brian Tyler Cohen that he saw no evidence of extraterrestrial species during his time in office and noted after the clip went viral that "statistically, the universe is so vast that the odds are good there's life out there."
US politics
#barack-obama
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fromThe Cipher Brief
1 month ago

Defending the Homeland: Pentagon Shifts Strategy on Drone Threats

DoD policy empowers commanders to use defensive measures, extend perimeters beyond installation fences, and counter UAS threats after an uncoordinated CBP laser incident.
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