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Another IT giant is cutting a large number of its employees. What is known In an open letter published on the corporation’s blog, Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced that 12,000 Google employees will be out of a job in the near future – that’s 6% of the total number of employees. He noted that this […]
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said contractors mistakenly deleted files in the pilot notification system. All U.S. domestic flights were grounded last week due to failures in the Notice to Air Missions (NOTAM) program, a system that notifies pilots of safety-critical conditions at airports and other areas that planes may cross, including everything from […]
In 2023, the mRiik application will be launched in Estonia, which will be based on the Ukrainian Diia database About this reported Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov. He noted that he visited Estonia in 2019 as an adviser to the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyi. Then he studied the experience of digitalization, took notes of many […]
Last summer, information appeared that Great Britain would buy approximately two dozen Belgian M109 self-propelled howitzers for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Six months later, artillery installations were seen at the front. What is known Servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the first time published photos of the M109 howitzer in combat conditions. […]
The American space agency (NASA) has approved the development of ultra-compact radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RITEG) by the Rochester Institute of Technology. It is assumed that they will be used in cubesats and other next-generation technology, the application of which will be found in deep space – where there is too little light for solar power […]
Latvia continues to help Ukraine by announcing a new package of military aid for the Armed Forces. What is known This is stated on the website of the Ministry of Defense of Latvia. The new package will include ammunition, machine guns, drones, and helicopters. What information is currently not available. In addition, Ukraine will receive […]
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, has blocked Ukrainians from accessing its text-based AI chatbot. According to the company, this was done due to sanctions that also apply to the Russian-occupied Luhansk and Donetsk regions, as well as the annexed Crimea. This is stated in the letter received by the Ministry of Digitization from OpenAI. “Because […]
“Nova Poshta” announced the opening of the first Nova Post freight office in Warsaw, which accepts shipments up to 1000 kg. This means that Ukrainians in Poland, if necessary, will be able to send to Ukraine and receive from Ukraine massive shipments of up to 1000 kg, and not only compact parcels and documents. These […]
Supermarket chains Varus, Novus, “ATB” and Auchan decided to abandon the products of the French company Bonduelle due to information about the supply of canned vegetables to the Russian military. This was reported by the press services of the stores on social networks. The Varus network announced that it was withdrawing Bonduelle products from sale. […]
The other day, the American publication The Wall Street Journal reported that Poland is considering the possibility of transferring Leopard tanks to Ukraine. Currently, this information has been confirmed by the head of the country’s International Policy Bureau. What is known Jakub Kumoch told about this in an interview with the local publication Radiozet. According […]