Apparent AI use in Iran war fighting raises daunting questions, expert says

“You can rapidly produce long lists of targets much faster than humans can do it, by automating that process,” said the associate professor of media studies at the New School in New York, who also serves as vice-chair of the Stop Killer Robots campaign. But then “the ethical and legal question is: to what degree … Read more

Iran war latest: Fighting spreads across region as US, Israel suffer losses

An AFP journalist heard explosions in Beirut. Hezbollah, which was weakened by an earlier Israeli offensive, said in a statement that it had fired rockets and drones at Israel “in retaliation for the pure blood” of Khamenei. Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have urged the overthrow of the Government in Iran, the sworn … Read more

2XKO Lays Off A Large Chunk of Employees Just Three Weeks After Launch

Riot Games’ anticipated fighting title was announced back during the 10-year anniversary of League of Legends. At the time, we got a brief look at what players could expect, showcasing characters like Ahri and Darius fighting in an early state of the game. It was a long time waiting afterwards, with rumours of cancellation and … Read more

‘Tom was always the champ’: Fans react to Tom Aspinall declaring Jon Jones retired

Fans are getting tired of waiting around for Jon Jones. For over a year, the MMA world has been waiting on a possible unification bout between UFC heavyweight champion Jones and interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall. Unfortunately, that bout seems no closer to being booked, with Jones completely unbothered by the growing backlash against him … Read more

UFC 316: Lightweight bout late addition to Merab Dvalishvili vs. Sean O’Malley 2 card

UFC 316 has a new fight. The UFC announced Monday that MarQuel Mederos (10-1) is booked to fight newcomer Mark Choinski (8-0) in a lightweight bout on the preliminary portion of this Saturday’s pay-per-view, which takes place at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Eurosport was first to report the matchup. Mederos was scheduled to fight … Read more

Tom Aspinall wishes Jon Jones well in retirement, declares himself ‘undisputed’ UFC champion

Tom Aspinall is done waiting around for Jon Jones. For over a year, the MMA media cycle has been dominated by the long and sordid saga of Aspinall and Jones, and if the two UFC heavyweight champions will ever unify their titles. Lately, Jones has leaned all the way in on trolling Aspinall over the … Read more

Noche UFC 3 moves from Guadalajara, Mexico to San Antonio

The upcoming Noche UFC 3 card expected in September is moving from its original location in Guadalajara, Mexico after construction on the arena there was not going to be completed in time. With Guadalajara unavailable, the UFC shifted gears with the Noche UFC card moving to San Antonio instead with the event taking place at … Read more

Maycee Barber not cleared to compete, UFC Vegas 107 main event cancelled

The UFC Vegas 107 main event was cancelled just moments before the fighters were scheduled to walk to the octagon after Maycee Barber suffered a last minute emergency and wasn’t medically cleared to compete. The news was announced just before Barber was supposed to make her walk to the cage. It’s a truly unfortunate turn … Read more

LIVE! UFC Fight Night Results: Blanchfield vs. Barber

MMA Fighting has UFC Fight Night results for the Blanchfield vs. Barber fight card, a live blog of the main event, and more from the UFC APEX in Las Vegas on Saturday night. In the main event, Erin Blanchfield and Maycee Barber square off in a catchweight contest. Blanchfield recently defeated former strawweight champion Rose … Read more

UFC hit with 2 new antitrust lawsuits filed by former fighters

The UFC has been served with two new antitrust lawsuits filed by fighters while another antitrust lawsuit continues to play its way out in court. The latest antitrust lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court in Nevada on Thursday is led by former UFC light heavyweight Phil Davis. Berger Montague—the same law firm that represented … Read more