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Exclusive: UK Firm Trashes New York Times Report On "Sensitive Tech Transfer" To Russia Via HAL
British aerospace manufacturer HR Smith Group has slammed a New York Times report that accused it of transferring sensitive technology to a blacklisted agency supplying Russia with weapons via an Indian state-run company.
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Google Updates AI Principles, Ditches Commitment to Not Use AI for Weapons and Surveillance
Google updated its artificial intelligence (AI) Principles, a document highlighting the company’s vision around the technology, on Tuesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant earlier mentioned four application areas where it would not design or deploy AI. These included weapons and surveillance as well as technologies that cause overall harm or c...
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Washington Gets A Rude Jolt: How Pakistan Kept US Guessing Its Nuke Plans
Pakistan has a knack of pulling the rabbit out of the hat every once in a while - one that leaves the United States perplexed and perturbed time and again.
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USS Zumwalt Stealth Destroyer to be Mounted Hypersonic Missiles for Long-Range Strikes: Report
The USS Zumwalt is being upgraded with hypersonic missile technology through the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) system. Capable of speeds over Mach 5, these missiles promise faster, more precise strikes from long distances. The integration of this technology will enhance the stealth destroyer’s strike capabilities. Testing of the system is expe...
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Made In China AI Is Getting More Persuasive
When it comes to a new crop of generative artificial intelligence technology, the power of "persuasion" has been identified as a potentially catastrophic risk right alongside fears that models could gain autonomy or help build a nuclear weapon
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Chinese Scientists Claim to Have Built Microwave Weapon That Converges Energy Beams on a Single Target
Chinese scientists have developed an advanced microwave weapon capable of merging multiple high-frequency beams into one, targeting a single location. This new technology, claimed to have an effect greater than the sum of its parts, has been compared to the Death Star’s beam convergence. However, experts highlight challenges with precision, align...
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Mystery Behind Neanderthals’ Usage of Tar Might Have Been Solved With the Discovery of a Hearth
A fire pit from 60,000 years ago has revealed the innovative techniques Neanderthals used to produce tar. Scientists determined that tar, derived from rockrose (Cistus ladanifer), was created in a layered fire pit designed specifically for this purpose. The tar was used to bind stone tools to wooden shafts, demonstrating resourceful adaptation to a...
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China Unveils Next-Gen Weapons, Stealth Fighters, Drones At Airshow
China displayed its rapidly advancing military technology at the country's largest airshow in Zhuhai last week.
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Sony Hints at 'Super Fungible Tokens' in Latest Patent Application: All You Need to Know
Sony recently filed a patent for a Super Fungible Token, marking a new classification of in-game NFTs. Once deployed, this feature could allow gamers of the Sony ecosystem to use their Super Fungible tokens in other games as well.
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PM Modi Praises Mission Divyastra, First Test Flight Of Agni-5 MIRV Missile
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced "Mission Divyastra" -- an indigenously developed weapons system that alters the country's geopolitic position.
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Israel Deploys AI-Enabled Military Tech For 1st Time In Gaza
Israel's army has deployed some AI-enabled military technology in combat for the first time in Gaza, raising fears about the use of autonomous weapons in modern warfare.
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Swavlamban: 5 Points On Navy's Seminar Showcasing Indigenous Tech
The Indian Navy will hold a seminar at Bharat Mandapam in Pragati Maidan on October 4 and 5 where a range of India-made technologies will be displayed. Officials from more than 50 countries are expected to attend the Swavlamban seminar.
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Anti-Drone Systems To Be Deployed In All Border States, Says Amit Shah
Dedicated teams who specialise in drone technology and anti-drone measures would be soon deployed all across border states to keep a check on drugs and weapons which are being smuggled to India from Pakistan.
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China's Latest Laser Tech Claim Creates Waves Across The World. Here's Why
The US military tested these weapons in the field, and some of them even destroyed supersonic missiles, they were cancelled owing to large size and weight of lasers.
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"Reducing Footprints": Centre On Pak's Drone Strategy To Ferry Weapons
The infiltration levels in Jammu and Kashmir have declined, but Pakistan is keeping terrorism alive and using technology to send weapons and drugs into India through drones, the centre told parliament on Tuesday.
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Exclusive: UK Firm Trashes New York Times Report On "Sensitive Tech Transfer" To Russia Via HAL
British aerospace manufacturer HR Smith Group has slammed a New York Times report that accused it of transferring sensitive technology to a blacklisted agency supplying Russia with weapons via an Indian state-run company.
-
Google Updates AI Principles, Ditches Commitment to Not Use AI for Weapons and Surveillance
Google updated its artificial intelligence (AI) Principles, a document highlighting the company’s vision around the technology, on Tuesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant earlier mentioned four application areas where it would not design or deploy AI. These included weapons and surveillance as well as technologies that cause overall harm or c...
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Washington Gets A Rude Jolt: How Pakistan Kept US Guessing Its Nuke Plans
Pakistan has a knack of pulling the rabbit out of the hat every once in a while - one that leaves the United States perplexed and perturbed time and again.
-
USS Zumwalt Stealth Destroyer to be Mounted Hypersonic Missiles for Long-Range Strikes: Report
The USS Zumwalt is being upgraded with hypersonic missile technology through the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) system. Capable of speeds over Mach 5, these missiles promise faster, more precise strikes from long distances. The integration of this technology will enhance the stealth destroyer’s strike capabilities. Testing of the system is expe...
-
Made In China AI Is Getting More Persuasive
When it comes to a new crop of generative artificial intelligence technology, the power of "persuasion" has been identified as a potentially catastrophic risk right alongside fears that models could gain autonomy or help build a nuclear weapon
-
Chinese Scientists Claim to Have Built Microwave Weapon That Converges Energy Beams on a Single Target
Chinese scientists have developed an advanced microwave weapon capable of merging multiple high-frequency beams into one, targeting a single location. This new technology, claimed to have an effect greater than the sum of its parts, has been compared to the Death Star’s beam convergence. However, experts highlight challenges with precision, align...
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Mystery Behind Neanderthals’ Usage of Tar Might Have Been Solved With the Discovery of a Hearth
A fire pit from 60,000 years ago has revealed the innovative techniques Neanderthals used to produce tar. Scientists determined that tar, derived from rockrose (Cistus ladanifer), was created in a layered fire pit designed specifically for this purpose. The tar was used to bind stone tools to wooden shafts, demonstrating resourceful adaptation to a...
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China Unveils Next-Gen Weapons, Stealth Fighters, Drones At Airshow
China displayed its rapidly advancing military technology at the country's largest airshow in Zhuhai last week.
-
Sony Hints at 'Super Fungible Tokens' in Latest Patent Application: All You Need to Know
Sony recently filed a patent for a Super Fungible Token, marking a new classification of in-game NFTs. Once deployed, this feature could allow gamers of the Sony ecosystem to use their Super Fungible tokens in other games as well.
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PM Modi Praises Mission Divyastra, First Test Flight Of Agni-5 MIRV Missile
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced "Mission Divyastra" -- an indigenously developed weapons system that alters the country's geopolitic position.
-
Israel Deploys AI-Enabled Military Tech For 1st Time In Gaza
Israel's army has deployed some AI-enabled military technology in combat for the first time in Gaza, raising fears about the use of autonomous weapons in modern warfare.
-
Swavlamban: 5 Points On Navy's Seminar Showcasing Indigenous Tech
The Indian Navy will hold a seminar at Bharat Mandapam in Pragati Maidan on October 4 and 5 where a range of India-made technologies will be displayed. Officials from more than 50 countries are expected to attend the Swavlamban seminar.
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Anti-Drone Systems To Be Deployed In All Border States, Says Amit Shah
Dedicated teams who specialise in drone technology and anti-drone measures would be soon deployed all across border states to keep a check on drugs and weapons which are being smuggled to India from Pakistan.
-
China's Latest Laser Tech Claim Creates Waves Across The World. Here's Why
The US military tested these weapons in the field, and some of them even destroyed supersonic missiles, they were cancelled owing to large size and weight of lasers.
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"Reducing Footprints": Centre On Pak's Drone Strategy To Ferry Weapons
The infiltration levels in Jammu and Kashmir have declined, but Pakistan is keeping terrorism alive and using technology to send weapons and drugs into India through drones, the centre told parliament on Tuesday.
