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At the beginning of the year, Spotify allowed a viral track with synthesized voices of Drake and The Weeknd to be uploaded to the platform, which caused dissatisfaction among music labels. In an interview with the BBC, Spotify CEO Daniel Ek shared his thoughts on AI, noting that he does not plan to completely ban […]
Belarus has completely banned unmanned aerial vehicles for private citizens. Now only companies and entrepreneurs can use drones in the country. alexander Lukashenko signed the decree “on state registration and operation of civilian unmanned aerial vehicles”. Now individuals cannot buy, sell, import into the country, or manufacture drones on their own. Moreover, even the storage […]
After analyzing reports on how tech companies deal with disinformation, the European Union recognized billionaire Elon Musk’s social network X (formerly Twitter) as the largest means of spreading Russian lies and propaganda Bloomberg reports. Věra Jourová, Vice President of the European Commission, said that platforms need to act ahead of the national and European elections […]
Those who want to connect Starlink satellite Internet can buy used equipment. Before being put back on sale, it underwent a restoration process. What is known According to SpaceX, the restored satellite Internet terminals have been cleaned and tested. The company claims that used equipment operates at the same level of performance as new equipment. […]
Caihong is a family of Chinese reconnaissance and strike drones consisting of various models. One of which is the Caihong-5, also known as CH-5. Iraq has recently purchased a batch of such UAVs for its needs. We first learned about CH-5 7 years ago. It was officially presented at Airshow China 2016. In the summer […]
The flagship device of the current iPhone 15 line is equipped with a tetraprism camera. Apple positions it as an analog of the periscope module. In the next lineup, Apple will equip a regular iPhone with such a module. As for the Pro Max (Ultra) version, it will receive three additional cameras at once. This […]
In the area of the temporarily occupied Bakhmut, the Russian Armed Forces stretched a net between the poles. It was supposed to protect against kamikaze drone attacks, but the Ukrainian military simply flew above it. FPV drones are becoming more and more common in warfare. The Russian Federation decided to install a grid right on […]
The French and German defense ministers are preparing to start negotiations on a next-generation tank project. The Franco-German holding company KNDS and the German defense concern Rheinmetall will take part in the event. Negotiations are scheduled to start in 2024. After that, the project, called the Main Ground Combat System (MGCS), will be open to […]
Another test of an aerial platform with artificial intelligence took place in the United States. Currently, the Research Laboratory has tested the XQ-58A Valkyrie drone. The UAV was developed by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions. The manufacturer has agreed with Shield AI to integrate artificial intelligence and bring the XQ-58A Valkyrie to the market. The […]
The enemy has found an archaic, yet effective means of fighting UAVs in urban environments A video allegedly filmed by Russian invaders near Bakhmut has appeared in the public domain. In this video, we can see that the racists in an urbanized area have stretched quite dense nets between lampposts, which most likely perform an […]