1. Chinese Research Vessel Haiyang Dizhi 2 Tests Deep-Sea Cable-Cutting Device, Raising Sabotage Fears
A Chinese deep-sea research vessel has successfully tested a new device designed to cut through submarine data cables at extreme depths, directly escalating global security concerns over the vulnerability of the internet's physical backbone. The trial, conducted by the ship Haiyang Dizhi 2 at a depth of 11,483 feet (3,...