DefenseNews

How two F-16s from the US Air Force’s ‘boneyard’ will find a second life as digital models

July 10, 2021
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force wants to make a digital twin of the F-16, hoping to cut down the time and money it takes to sustain its most prolific fighter. Over the next four years, the Air Force will pluck two F-16s from the boneyard, disassemble them, and use “digital engineering” to create an exact digital replica of the airframe and many of its major subsystems. The twin will allow…
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NewsPhotography

Fujifilm Pivoting to Healthcare, But Claims it Won’t Abandon Photography

July 9, 2021
Fujifilm as a company is most widely associated with photography, but the pandemic and the weakening photo industry overall has changed that. Imaging solutions now makes up just 13% of the company’s revenue, and the new CEO is investing heavily in pharmaceuticals as the brand continues to pivot. The company’s former CEO Shigetaka Komori is credited with saving the company in the mid-2000s…
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AI & RoboticsNews

What to expect at Transform 2021, the year’s top event on enterprise AI & data 

July 9, 2021
Join AI & data leaders at Transform 2021 on July 12th for the AI/ML Automation Technology Summit. Register today. AI and machine learning continue to be the driving force behind enterprise transformation. As we’ve learned throughout our editorial coverage of the past year — a year that rocked every industry — business leaders need to be able to use these powerful applications in order…
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MobileNews

Apple promotes Apple Watch and iPhone ping feature in new ‘Haystack’ ad [Video]

July 9, 2021
Apple is out with a new ad promoting the integration between iPhone and Apple Watch. In a video posted to YouTube today, Apple plays on the “needle in a haystack” idea, with a farmer using the ping feature on his Apple Watch to find an iPhone that’s lost in a haystack. “An iPhone that’s lost is easily found. Relax, it’s iPhone + Apple Watch,” Apple touts in the video’s…
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