Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5, its latest and most powerful AI model ever, which is state-of-the-art in nearly all tested benchmarks of AI capability. Fable 5 is based on Claude Mythos, the AI model that had caused a global equity bloodbath and spooked governments. Some of Fable 5's responses will come from Claude Opus 4.8 due to safeguards.

Ben Stokes is likely to step down as England Test captain and could retire from cricket after being involved in a nightclub incident, talkSPORT reported. The ECB reportedly gave Stokes the option to resign on his own terms and continue his Test career. The incident allegedly involved a brawl with a rugby player at a Chelsea nightclub.

India has "deployed" 12 nuclear warheads for the first time in history, marking a significant shift in nuclear weapons policy, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute's (SIPRI) latest report claimed. India usually keeps nuclear warheads and delivery systems stockpiled, storing them in separate storage areas. India deployed small number of warheads on a ballistic missile submarine.

The US has confirmed that it attacked a vessel that had 24 Indians onboard, who were safely rescued. US Central Command said the vessel, MT Marivex, violated the ongoing blockade against Iran by attempting to sail to an Iranian port. An F/A-18 Super Hornet fired a precision munition into the ship's engineering and steering spaces, it added.

Educator and YouTuber Khan Sir cannot be arrested in the case pertaining to firing outside his coaching centre for now as a Patna court granted him interim relief. His lawyer had claimed that the FIR against Khan Sir was "part of a conspiracy to defame" his client. His guards allegedly told police that they fired outside centre on his instructions.