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Vienna was once again recognized as the most liveable city in the world. The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has published its annual ranking of 173 cities. Khmarochos writes about this. In 2021, the Austrian capital dropped in the ranking due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, but a year later it again topped the […]
Russian journalists report that an unknown telephone terrorist has again reported a bomb threat and that explosives experts and dog handlers have been dispatched to the center of Moscow. In Moscow, police are again checking the Ostankino Tower for explosives. This was reported by the Russian media outlet Mash on Tuesday, June 27. “New threat […]
Ukrainian pilots began to learn how to use American F-16 Fighting Falcon fighters. This was reported by The Associated Press. What is known The training program started in Denmark. This was announced by the Acting Minister of Defense of Denmark Troels Lund. The training is expected to last from 6 to 8 months. By the […]
The Swedish Navy will be armed with Luleå-class warships. They are intended to replace the Visby corvettes. Sweden intends to build four Luleå-class ships. The first ones will be ready in 2030. The Swedish Ministry of Defense claims that they will be superior to any ships currently in service with the country’s Navy. The Luleå […]
According to Prigozhin, the Wagner PMC is actually two divisions with heavy weapons, the presence of which is a real guarantee of their security. The so-called Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it has begun preparations to transfer heavy weapons from the Wagner PMC to regular army units. Given that it was the Russian Ministry […]
Germany is planning to launch a new radio based on artificial intelligence (AI) this summer. Moderation, music charts, news, weather forecasts – all this will be done by a computer, not a human. AI programs will search for stories and analyze content on social media – doing the work that journalists do. The first radio […]
Express delivery company Nova Poshta has opened its first Nova Post branch in the Romanian capital, Bucharest, the company’s press service reports. This is the first country where Nova Poshta has started providing delivery services to Ukraine and Moldova. Delivery time to Ukraine is from 5 days, and between Romania and Moldova – from 3 […]
The German arms concern Rheinmetall will hand over 14 Leopard 2 tanks ordered by the Netherlands to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The first one will arrive in Ukraine in January 2024 Tagesschau writes about it. “Rheinmetall has announced that the order is in the triple-digit million euro range,” the statement said. It is noted that […]
ChatGPT may have grabbed the world’s attention, but Google’s DeepMind research lab claims that its next big language model will be able to rival and possibly surpass OpenAI. According to information published in Wired, DeepMind uses techniques from AlphaGo, DeepMind’s artificial intelligence system that was the first to beat a professional go player, to create […]
Eric Schmidt, a former Google executive, has said that massive disinformation may be spread during the 2024 US presidential election. According to him, the reason for this will be wide access to advanced artificial intelligence technologies. He shared this opinion in the Squawk Box program on CNBC. “The 2024 elections could turn into a mess […]