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Google lost the case and is now obliged to pay its employee $1.15 million. What is known Google Cloud CTO Ulku Rowe accused the company of gender discrimination. She stated that in 2017, she was hired for a lower and lesser-paid position, while men with less experience were hired for similar positions. In addition, she […]
More than a year ago, Dynetics was obliged to deliver the first Enduring Shield launcher to the Pentagon, but it never did. Dynetics’ top management cites problems in the supply chain. According to the terms of the contract, the company was obliged to deliver the first system designed to fire anti-aircraft missiles to the customer […]
American defense companies are increasingly interested in additive manufacturing. Boeing plans to start testing the Apache main rotor system, which is entirely printed on a 3D printer. The company intends to test the main rotor system for the attack helicopter in the spring of 2024. The tests will be part of Boeing’s efforts to reduce […]
Baykar engineers have successfully conducted flight tests of the latest Bayraktar TB3 folding wing attack drone. A promising drone with a laser guidance system and a suspension for high-precision weapons took to the skies for the first time. The Bayraktar TB3 was originally designed to be deployed on ships with a flight deck. That’s why […]
The day before, the US destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) of the Arleigh Burke class used missiles to intercept air threats. At that time, a US Navy warship was near the coast of Yemen. The US Department of Defense officially confirmed the incident, which was first reported by CNN. The Pentagon said that the USS […]
This week, the U.S. Department of Commerce updated its list of controls on the export of powerful graphics processors to China and a number of other countries. The NVIDIA RTX 4090 video card was also banned due to its bandwidth and processing power. This caused a price spike in the Chinese market and affected the […]
A team of developers from Odesa has created a drone that detects mines by flying over the territory at low altitude. Of course, it won’t completely replace sappers, but it can make their work safer and faster. It helps determine the level of “contamination” of the site with explosive devices. Odesa residents formed a team […]
Microsoft invites IT professionals from all over the world to participate in the AI Bounty Program and receive a reward of $2000 to $15,000 for identifying vulnerabilities in Bing AI that affect user security. The amount of reward depends on the level of vulnerability. In order to receive a reward, the identified vulnerabilities must meet […]
In the area of Avdiivka, soldiers of the 59th separate infantry brigade named after Yakiv Handziuk destroyed a heavy flamethrower system “Solntsepek” with an FPV drone. The video was posted by blogger and volunteer Serhiy Sternenko. According to him, the strike destroyed a system worth $15 million or more, along with the crew. The recording […]
The Italian Air Force plans to integrate the Meteor BVRAAM medium-range missile into the TF-2000A fighter jet, better known as the Eurofighter Typhoon. Recently, the service conducted live-fire launches, completing the first phase of testing. The Italian Air Force has successfully completed the first stage of operational testing and evaluation of the Meteor BVRAAM medium-range […]