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C-Astral, a company operating in the Slovenian market, covertly handed over a batch of Belin drones to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Now the company’s engineers are busy improving the security of the new version of the Belin-V drone. They want to make the aircraft invulnerable to enemy electronic warfare systems. In an interview with Defense […]
In Bangladesh, broadband internet services have been severely affected following a fire at the Khawaja Tower in Mohakhali, Dhaka, on Thursday afternoon. Mobile Internet and voice communications have also been affected, although to a lesser extent than the Internet. The building houses the operational centers of several International Internet Gateway (IIG) service providers, data centers […]
Boston Dynamics has created Spot, a robot tour guide that is integrated with ChatGPT and other AI models and can support conversations and imitate different communication styles. What happened Boston Dynamics presented a video demonstrating the innovative capabilities of Spot robots that actively use advanced artificial intelligence technologies. They not only act as guides, moving […]
Viber has started testing its newest feature, Subscriber Identification, in Ukraine, which aims to protect citizens from fraud and phone spam. During incoming calls, the messenger will classify the caller as being involved in spamming and, if suspected, notify users with a special indicator icon. After that, the subscriber can either hang up or answer […]
The complex consists of two drones, one of which searches for explosive devices, and the other marks their location on the ground and on a virtual map. In Ukraine, the Brave1 project is testing an innovative unmanned ST1 demining system from Ailand Systems. The Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov announced this on […]
Google is updating Maps with several AI-powered features that make it easier to search, explore your surroundings, and get directions to your destination. The new Google Maps will make it easier to find specific locations nearby, and updates to the navigation interface will provide electric vehicle drivers with more information about chargers. Some functions were […]
The Dutch company PAL-V is finally starting production of its flying car Liberty. In 2024, they plan to produce 90 such devices worth 499,000 euros. PAL-V Liberty has been in development for 15 years. The first prototype of the flying car was tested in 2009, and the pre-production model was presented three years later. Now […]
The US Air Force and Northrop Grumman begin taxiing tests of the B-21 Raider. This was reported by a representative of the military service. The US Air Force did not disclose the details of the ground tests, but noted that this is an important step ahead of the first flight. In addition, the service has […]
We’ve seen the four-legged robot Spot running, jumping, and even dancing, but now it has learned to talk. A video released by Boston Dynamics shows a dog robot wearing a top hat, with a mustache and bulging eyes, giving a tour of company facilities while speaking in a British accent. “Shall we begin our journey?” […]
Engineers at the University of British Columbia (UBC), in collaboration with the Honda Research Institute, have developed an advanced soft sensor that opens up new perspectives in robotics and prosthetics. The sensor can be applied to the surface of a prosthesis or robotic limb, enabling them to sense touch and perform tasks that were previously […]