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September 29, 2026

RAF confirms UK jams adversary satellites amid rising space threats

Also: OpenAI halts training of newest models after AI agents reported acting unexpectedly‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 

X-Risk Daily

Tuesday 29 September 2026

Geopolitics & Conflict
RAF confirms UK jams adversary satellites amid rising space threats
The Royal Air Force has been jamming or blocking satellites from other countries for the past year, using a ground-based system as part of efforts to defend Britain from hostile threats, the BBC has been told.

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