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Israeli company StoreDot, which develops technologies for electric vehicles, together with the automaker Polestar, has successfully tested ultra-fast charging (XFC) technology. The Polestar 5 prototype was equipped with a 77 kWh battery, which was charged to 80% in just 10 minutes. XFC technology uses silicon-based batteries that significantly reduce charging time. StoreDot’s goal is to […]
Germany provides Ukraine with modern Skynex air defense systems to strengthen its defense. These anti-aircraft systems are an important element of defense against drones, cruise missiles and other airborne threats. Experts note the high accuracy and efficiency of Skynex due to advanced technologies. Rheinmetall’s SAMs are controlled by the Oerlikon Skymaster system, providing flexibility and […]
France-based EOS Technologie has introduced a new Veloce 330 barrage munition. The jet drone has successfully completed flight tests, reaching speeds of over 400 km/h – covering 50 km in just 16 minutes, using only half of the fuel tank. The Veloce 330 is designed for a flight duration of three hours. The drone uses […]
White House adviser John Kirby denies Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu’s claims that Russians have hit ATACMS missiles A representative of the US administration said this on Tuesday during a telephone briefing, Ukrinform reports. “No, I can’t confirm reports that any of them (ATACMS missiles – ed.) were shot down,” the White House spokesman said […]
The DeepL company, known for its translation systems, has introduced a new product – the DeepL Write Pro AI assistant. This tool is designed to help you write business texts based on your company’s own language models. DeepL Write Pro is a creative assistant that analyzes text and offers recommendations on word choice, sentence structure, […]
The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, does not rule out the possibility of a ban on TikTok in the European Union. She said this during a debate in Maastricht (Netherlands), which was attended by leading party candidates for the 2024 elections, Politico reports. “It’s not out of the question,” she said […]
Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion over the next four years to develop cloud services and artificial intelligence in Indonesia. Investments include the construction of data centers. The company’s CEO Satya Nadella said this during a visit to Indonesia on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, Reuters reports. “The investment will bring the latest and greatest AI infrastructure […]
Following reports of problematic use of artificial intelligence to create inappropriate images on Huawei phones, Apple took similar action to remove apps from the AppStore that used generative AI to create fake nude images. These programs were advertised as “art generators” capable of undressing any young lady for free. The removal of the respective software […]
Chinese company Loongson has introduced new generation octa-core processors 3B6600 and 3B7000 for local consumers. Both processors are designed for the mass market, with an emphasis on single-core performance, according to Tom’s Hardware Loongson acknowledged that while the 3B6600 and 3B7000 are inferior to competitors in multi-core performance, the company has significantly closed the gap […]
Apple has not yet made a final decision on which technology to use Apple has resumed negotiations with OpenAI to develop some artificial intelligence features for future versions of iOS. This was reported by Mark Gurmann of Bloomberg. Apple is also negotiating with Google to license its Gemini artificial intelligence for iOS. Negotiations on both […]