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NASA has announced that three companies – Intuitive Machines, Lunar Outpost, and Venturi Astrolab – are developing their own lunar vehicles (LTVs). These vehicles for the Artemis mission will allow astronauts to explore the south pole of the Moon, where there may be water. NASA’s plans include long expeditions during which astronauts will study different […]
Oleg Gorokhovsky, co-founder of monobank, announced the launch of a new design for the banking app on his Telegram channel: “At the start, we had only one card, so the design was conceived specifically for it. And now we have different cards, individual entrepreneurs, and a lot more in the pipeline. Because we want to […]
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, has asked NATO member states to transfer all available Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine. This took place during separate meetings with the foreign ministers of Poland, Spain, and Denmark. Kuleba emphasized that Ukraine is the only country in the world that has to defend itself against ballistic missile attacks […]
Ukraine’s long-range drone Liutiy uses a machine vision system. What is known The information was shared by the American edition of CNN, citing its sources. Ukraine uses the Lutyi UAV to conduct precision strikes on Russian oil refineries. Thanks to AI, the drone can navigate the terrain and avoid obstacles. That is, the UAV is […]
A recent analysis published by Politico raises the question of the significant risk of a collapse of the front line in Ukraine in the event of a concentrated Russian offensive. Opinion editor Jamie Dettmer, citing senior Ukrainian military and government officials, highlights concerns about the potential collapse of the front, especially in the event of […]
The world’s largest manufacturer of advanced semiconductors, TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.), has shut down some chip production lines and evacuated employees from its plants. This happened after the strongest earthquake in Taiwan in 25 years. This was reported by Bloomberg. The company is a major contract chip manufacturer for Apple and NVIDIA. Now it […]
An earthquake of magnitude 7.2 struck off the coast of Taiwan, killing 7 people and leaving more than 700 injured. The epicenter was recorded at a depth of 34.8 km, about 18 km south of the city of Hualien, according to the US Geological Survey. Taiwan’s Central Meteorological Administration noted that the earthquake had a […]
The Russian Federation has launched a new front in its information warfare, this time targeting Kharkiv. Using disinformation techniques, propagandists spread a fake message about the “possible encirclement of Kharkiv”, urging residents to evacuate by April 15, 2024. The Center for Countering Disinformation immediately responded, emphasizing that this information is false and that the enemy […]
Apple researchers have developed an artificial intelligence system called ReALM (Reference Resolution as Language Modeling) that aims to dramatically improve the way voice assistants understand and respond to commands. In a research paper reported via VentureBeat, Apple introduces a new system for solving the problem of recognizing references (indications, references, or links) by large language […]
The private space company SpaceX continues to impress with its achievements in the space industry. Having already set a record for the frequency of launches in 2023, the company is not going to rest on its laurels and plans to raise the bar even further in 2024. SpaceX’s most recent impressive success occurred on March […]