Israel Retires the American Patriot Air Defense System
The IDF plans to retire its American-made “Patriot” air defense system (Yahalom in Hebrew) after 40 years of use.
The Air Force first revealed it...
Revolutionarily Small Bee-Inspired Drones
Meet the new, ultra-light, delicately designed robotic bee by Festo’s Bionic Learning Network (known for developing products inspired by nature) – the BionicBee.
These bee-inspired drones...
Careful Where You Upload – New Ransomware Threat
While cybersecurity-savvy internet users know they should avoid clicking on links that may download unknown files onto their devices, a new emerging threat can...
More Satellites, Less Space: Risk Growth in Orbit
2023 was a booming year for space operations – more new satellites launched and more dead satellites in space, both resulting in a vast...
The World’s First “Commercially Useful” Quantum Computer
The Australian government is investing in quantum computing startup PsiQuantum to build the world’s first ‘useful’ quantum computer and bring the quantum industry to...
Experts Call to Regulate Killer Robots
AI technology is advancing rapidly and is now being used in military technology, weapons systems that could kill almost without human intervention. Many experts...
Can a Supersonic Submarine Be Powered by Lasers?
Researchers at China’s Harbin University recently claimed they managed to achieve silent propulsion using laser power, which would enable silent supersonic submarines in the...
Space-Junk Cleanup Mission is Making Immense Progress
Space debris is a term used to describe human-made objects of varying sizes that are orbiting Earth and are no longer being used, posing...
Revolutionary Stealth Submarine Can Make 180-Degree Turns at Full Speed
Highland Systems (a company based in the UAE) redesigned the Kronos stealth submarine, which could be a game-changer in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
Alexander Kuznetsov,...
UK Passes Laws to Protect Consumers Against Cyberattacks
The UK enacts new laws to protect consumers against hacking and cyberattacks. The laws will enforce consumer protections and mandate that internet-connected smart devices...
Stop Encryption on Social Media, Says European Police
Europe’s Police Chiefs and Europol are calling for politicians and industry leaders to take urgent action to ensure public safety across social media platforms,...
Scammers Bypass Google Ad Checks, Impersonate Real Brands
Some users found that when they try to reach a popular website through Google, they click on the ad at the top of the...
The New Electric Underwater Drone With 15-Day Range
Kongsberg (a Norwegian tech company) is nearing completion of its most advanced autonomous underwater drone to date – the HUGIN Endurance AUV (autonomous underwater...
Scientists Use AI to Identify AI Deepfake Videos
While content generated by artificial intelligence has been prevalent online for some time now, AI video generation has recently advanced to a whole new...
The Flexible Revolution of Wearable Electronics
As people use more and more electronic wearables, the industry had to find better energy storage solutions that will be able to match the flexibility...
RACER – A New 12-Ton Autonomous Ground Vehicle
DARPA has announced that its RACER program (Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency) recently passed an important milestone by testing its bigger and...
The Screens of The Future Can React to Your Pulse and...
While today’s touch screens are just displays with an array of sensors on top, this new innovation could bring the next generation of touch...
The New Chip That Can Protect You from Data Theft
Researchers from the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab developed new machine-learning accelerator chips that aim to enhance data security for health trackers, fitness apps, and...
The New Japanese Mini Space-Based Solar Power Plant That Will Beam...
Japan’s space-based solar-power station is expected to begin testing next year, in a project meant to help the world reduce its dependence on fossil...
Turning Oil Rigs to Floating Mobile Defense Bases
A new initiative sets out to convert oil rigs to mobile missile defense and resupply base – The US Navy’s Mobile Defense/Depot Platform (MODEP)...
Thermonator – The World’s First Flamethrower Robot Dog
A brand new flame-throwing robot dog that can shoot blazes up to 9 meters can now be purchased in the US. The robodog’s manufacturer,...
Can GPT-4 Hack Your Computer?
Researchers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign investigated Large language models like GPT-4 and their effectiveness in exploiting cybersecurity vulnerabilities, and found they can...
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Tiny Radar Chip Could Power the 6G Future
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