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Ukraine reveals new UAV equipped with 24 hours of flight time and a range of 2,000 kilometres — enough to reach Siberia and back
Ukraine’s new drone reportedly combines 2,000 kilometres of range with 24-hour endurance Dovbush T40 extends Ukraine’s growing domestic long-range strike capabilities The aircraft is designed for reconnaissance, fire correction, and precision strike Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has officially codified the Dovbush T40, a strategic-level unmanned aerial system built entirely by…
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‘When I heard the released demo, I was shocked, angered and in disbelief’ — Quote of the day by Scarlett Johansson on GPT-4’s infamous ‘Sky’ launch voice
Many pioneering pieces of fiction in the 21st century have come to accurately define the relationship between humans and AI before the contemporary explosion of modern intelligent systems. These include the film ‘Ex-Machina’, various episodes of ‘Black Mirror’ and, of course, ‘Her’. “When I heard the released demo, I was…
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The US Marines have a new tactic to tackle drones — just shoot them down
US Marines have been training to handle drone attacks, using rifles, shotguns, and grenade launchers The simulated threats used small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), consumer drones typically equipped with explosives, or used for recon The exercise aimed to build confidence in US Marines with their standard-issue weapons When troops are…
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‘This technology turns every router into a potential means for surveillance’: Report claims Wi-Fi devices could ‘quietly identify’ people with nearly 100% accuracy
Ordinary Wi-Fi networks can reportedly identify people without cameras or consent KASTEL researchers achieved nearly 100% identification accuracy across 197 volunteers tested Wi-Fi signals can reportedly reveal people from different viewing angles A new study suggests that ordinary Wi-Fi networks could be repurposed to identify individuals without cameras, sensors, or…
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Cherokee Nation joins list of tribes banning data centers on tribal lands due to water, energy, noise, and cultural resource protection concerns — and all new projects require ‘early consultation’
The Cherokee Nation has placed a moratorium on new data centers on tribal lands Citizens say they are concerned about the impact of new projects on the local areas Data centers projects on non-tribal land will not be granted support by the Cherokee Nation unless they are given early consultation…
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Ex-British F1 engineers build a cheap 466-MPH kamikaze drone
MGI Engineering unveils cruise missile-like drone system, capable of speeds of 466 MPH and designed to operate autonomously in GPS blocked environments The TigerShark can carry a 300 kg payload, with a range of 900 km Parent company MGI Engineering has worked with Formula 1 teams, Formula E cars, and…
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