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On the morning of April 2, in the Russian Tatarstan, 1,200 kilometers from the border with Ukraine, drones were used to attack businesses in Elabuga and Nizhnekamsk. Eyewitnesses showed the moment the UAV arrived at one of the enterprises. The video shows a UAV flying up and attacking a factory producing “shaheds” in the city […]
Former US President Donald Trump has paid $175 million in bail in a fraud case in New York. In this way, he avoided confiscation of his assets. In the future, Trump is going to file an appeal to challenge the verdict. This was reported by The Washington Post. The publication notes that Trump posted bail […]
Scientists from the University of Leuven have created an unusual neural network that can take beer production to a new level. With its help, experts expect to achieve the perfect taste of a foamy drink based on machine learning on a large sample of experts and consumers. This was reported by Nature. Artificial intelligence was […]
A curious incident occurred on a United Airlines flight last week. A Boeing 777-300ER en route from Frankfurt (Germany) to San Francisco (USA) had a toilet failure, forcing an emergency landing. This was reported by Bild. According to eyewitnesses, an unpleasant smell of feces appeared in the cabin due to a malfunction of the waste […]
U.S. President Joe Biden invited his opponent and former president, Donald Trump, to play golf. The last time he invited his predecessor to play was eight years ago. The American president wrote about this on Twitter. Donald, my offer to play golf still stands. I’ll let you take three strokes off your game if you […]
WindSpider has announced the introduction of a technology that could allow wind turbines to build themselves. The new WindSpider crane, which was developed jointly with Leirvik, is a major step towards autonomous wind turbine construction and changes approaches to the production and operation of wind power plants. Traditionally, wind turbines have required significant construction efforts, […]
On Saturday, March 30, in the US state of Oklahoma, a barge crashed into a bridge over the Arkansas River. This was the second such incident in a week in the United States This was reported by the Associated Press. It is noted that the state police blocked the southern highway and traffic in the […]
The Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi, known for its smartphones and other equipment, has announced the launch of its first electric car, which will cost $4 thousand. cheaper than the popular Tesla Model 3. Xiaomi’s move comes amid escalating price wars in the Chinese electric vehicle market, where there is intense competition between manufacturers. The Xiaomi […]
Argentina signed an agreement to buy 24 used F-16 fighter jets from Denmark. The Danish side, in turn, is updating its fleet with the latest F-35 aircraft manufactured by Lockheed Martin. The agreement was formalized in a letter of intent signed by Argentine Defense Minister Luis Petri and his Danish counterpart Troels Lund Poulsen in […]
The Hoffmann car has been called a driver-killing monster, an alien from a horror movie, a drunken cuttlefish, the worst of the worst… However, it is still on the road and has official registration, although in September it will celebrate its 85th anniversary. It took only two years from the conception of the engineering solution […]