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The BQM-177A UAV simulates the behavior of an anti-ship missile and is equipped with electronic warfare capabilities. It is needed to train the crews of ships and aircraft of the US Navy. The US Navy has placed a new order with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. for the production of subsonic BQM-177A target drones […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised the testing of new cruise missiles designed to be launched from submarines. He also considered the possibility of building a nuclear submarine, while reaffirming his goal of creating a nuclear-armed navy. This was reported by the Associated Press with reference to the DPRK state media. It is noted that […]
The Mastercard payment system announced that it has developed its own AI system, which, according to it, can increase the efficiency of fraud detection by 300%. This was reported by CNBC. The company told CNBC that its new advanced artificial intelligence model, Decision Intelligence Pro, will allow banks to better assess suspicious transactions on their […]
IT Meets Tech “Quantum leap: AI redefines possibilities” – the first conference of Lviv IT Cluster outside of Lviv gathered AI technology supporters on February 1 at Unit.City Innovation Park in Kyiv. The conference featured a panel discussion on the future of artificial intelligence, including CEO and co-founder of Wantent Oleksiy Shaldenko, co-founder of blackbox.ua, […]
Germany wants to introduce a payment card for refugees. Fourteen of the 16 federal states are participating in the implementation. Bank transfers are blocked. That is, it prevents the possibility of transferring money from state support to the person’s country of origin. The card cannot be used to pay for goods or services abroad. Thus, […]
ETIHAD Rail successfully launched the first mainline passenger service in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the 250-kilometer route between Abu Dhabi and Al Dhanna on January 25. The trains are used by employees of the national oil company Adnoc as part of a strategic agreement signed by Adnoc and Etihad Rail in December. “The […]
Tesla plans to start production of a new electric car codenamed Redwood in the second half of 2025, Reuters reports, citing anonymous people familiar with the matter. The company may begin production of the next generation electric vehicle at its plant in Texas in June 2025. According to anonymous sources, Tesla has sent invitations to […]
Elon Musk’s SpaceX company with its Starship spacecraft has won a contract to launch the Starlab commercial space station built by European Airbus SE and American Voyager Space. The amount of the new deal was not disclosed. The companies agreed to establish a joint venture to build an orbital station in August 2023. According to […]
HMD Global, which until recently produced devices under the Nokia brand, has announced a new stage in its operations. From now on, the company will sell its devices without the Nokia branding, marking the expected end of Nokia Mobile smartphones. HMD also announced a new product portfolio that includes smartphones, tablets, and wireless headphones. The […]
China’s Aerospace CH UAV Co Ltd has successfully completed testing of the advanced CH-7 drone, expecting it to be fully operational by the end of 2024. The CH-7 drone is scheduled to be unveiled at Airshow China 2024, which will take place from November 12 to 17, 2024, in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province. This drone was […]