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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Technology
Pope Leo XIV releases 'Magnifica Humanitas' encyclical on artificial intelligence and human dignity[Updated]138dNASA unveils plans for permanent Moon base, with robotic missions and infrastructure contracts awarded138dIran orders restoration of internet access after nearly three-month blackout[Updated]138dHong Kong's first astronaut launches into space on Chinese mission139dChinese astronaut to spend full year in space as Shenzhou-23 mission launches Moon race ambitions140dUkraine builds layered drone defences after four years of Russian aerial assault[Updated]141dWaymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after flooding incidents142dTrump releases second batch of declassified UFO files covering 80 years of sightings142dAI-generated anthems and foreign influence fuel Alberta's separatism debate as referendum is announced[Updated]142dSpaceX launches largest Starship rocket yet in mostly successful 12th test flight142dMeta settles social media addiction lawsuit brought by Kentucky school district143dTexas sues Meta and WhatsApp over encryption privacy claims143dMalaysia orders TikTok to remove defamatory content targeting king143dSpaceX files for record-breaking IPO that could value company at $1.75 trillion[Updated]143dAustralian court fines X nearly €400,000 for failing to disclose child safety data144dIntuit to cut 17% of global workforce as company pivots toward AI144dOpenAI files IPO paperwork as competition in AI sector intensifies144dMexico City airport races to complete $500 million renovation ahead of 2026 World Cup144dIran eyes fees on undersea internet cables running through Strait of Hormuz144dAnthropic nears first quarterly profit and signs $1.25 billion monthly computing deal with SpaceX144d