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A group of Italian scientists presented an innovative robot inspired by nature and capable of growing like a living plant. This device is designed using biomimicry, which allows you to reproduce natural processes. The liana-like robot is able to expand and contract, and its structure resembles a flexible plant stem. The device can actively adapt […]
Ukrainian troops hit a Russian 2S7M Malka self-propelled artillery system on January 20. This was reported by the Defense Forces of the South of Ukraine on their Twitter account. The Malka systems pose a significant threat because of their weapons, the main element of which is a powerful 203-mm cannon capable of firing nuclear warheads. […]
The National Museum of Scotland has restored the armband of a Roman soldier, which is approximately 1800 years old. It was reconstructed from more than 100 fragments found in the Trimontium, a complex of Roman forts in Scotland,writes The Guardian. The armband was made in the II century from strips of brass that overlap each […]
At CES 2024, the Korean company Davolink showed Wi-Fi routers with an unusual design: they are made in the form of minions from the Despicable Me cartoons. The routers are already on sale. Two versions with different characteristics are available. The model in the form of Baby Bob offers dual-band Wi-Fi 6 and 1 Gbps […]
Russian crews of Tor-M2 anti-aircraft missile systems find it very difficult to fight targets such as Storm Shadow/SCALP-EG cruise missiles, which are in service with the Ukrainian Defense Forces, according to the hostile propaganda media, which spoke to one of the operators of this SAM system, who is participating in the so-called “special operation. He […]
OpenAI has banned the developer of an artificial intelligence bot that imitates US Democratic presidential candidate Dean Phillips (pictured above). This is the first response from ChatGPT to what it considers to be the misuse of its AI tools in a political campaign. The Dean.Bot chatbot was created by entrepreneurs Matt Krisiloff and Jed Somers […]
Rabbit, a startup that made a high-profile debut at CES 2024 in Las Vegas with the R1 miniature artificial intelligence gadget, has finally revealed what makes their device work. The device has already sold out in several 10-thousand batches, but even after the presentation of Rabbit R1 at CES, it left many questions. In particular, […]
Japan became the fifth country to successfully land on the moon. However, the celebration of this event was short-lived. The SLIM landed at 10:20 a.m. EST, but its solar panels never opened, leaving the device to operate on a battery that would last for several hours. This landing has attracted considerable attention, especially after the […]
The first two generations of Pixel Watch were often criticized for their small size. Google plans to release the Pixel Watch 3 in two sizes this year to address this issue, according to people familiar with the company’s plans, according to 9to5google. Pixel Watch 2 has key specifications higher than the original, but the design […]
Apple said it will allow third-party mobile wallet and payment system providers to access NFC capabilities in the iPhone. This decision is part of the company’s efforts to settle the antitrust investigation initiated by the European Commission. The Commission is currently collecting data on these commitments, which aim to end Apple Pay and Apple Wallet’s […]