Troops were about to board a Chinese ship before the Pentagon realized they had false intel, according to CNN US military reportedly prepared to intercept a Chinese ship after AI-generated intelligence wrongly linked its cargo to a nuclear programme. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Troops were about to board a Chinese ship before the Pentagon realized they had false intel, according to CNNS1

• US military reportedly prepared to intercept a Chinese ship after AI-generated intelligence wrongly linked its cargo to a nuclear programme.S2