The Missile Defense Agency expects to launch a new sensor designed to discriminate between complex ballistic missile targets by the end of the decade, according to agency director Lt. Gen. Heath Collins.
The discriminating space sensor, or DSS, is a key part of MDA’s vision for a space-based missile-tracking layer, Collins told Defense News in a recent interview. The capability will complement…
Saudi Arabia has its sights set on shuttling people around its desert megacity on flying electric boats. While it may sound like science fiction, the wings are already in motion. To achieve its goal, Saudi Arabia even already purchased eight of the Swedish electric boatmaker…
Hesai is putting its lidar expertise to work no Westwell’s industry-leading autonomous yard tractors – a partnership that both companies will advance the state of the autonomous art.
There’s no question that electrification is the killer app for yard trucks and…
Industry first: CASE introduces new 580EV electric backhoe
August 22, 2024
CASE is giving construction fleets more ways to meet ever-tightening emissions and noise regulations with the world’s first electric backhoe. Meet the CASE 580EV.
The new CASE 580EV electric backhoe loader carries over the same dimensional loading, digging specifications, and breakout forces as the popular, four-wheel-drive, diesel-powered 580SN, but it swaps the 97 hp combustion engine and fuel…
While the Republican platform addresses the issue of cryptocurrency and bitcoin, the Democratic Party’s latest platform remained silent on the matter. Adding to the buzz, there are whispers that Kamala Harris’s campaign might be eyeing Gary Gensler, the current head of…
Innovation in Crypto Moves Faster Than Governments, Needs Self-Regulation, Says Serial Innovator
August 22, 2024
Although the blockchain industry owes much of its success to so-called bridges, these are far from perfect solutions, argues Justin Wang, the founder and CEO of Zeus Network. While they help address the problem of liquidity segmentation that afflicts the Web3 industry, Wang…
The stablecoin market has been picking up speed lately, and between Aug. 9 and Aug. 18, 2024, it expanded by $2.21 billion. During this period, Tether’s supply ballooned by an additional 1.26 billion USDT.
Stablecoin Boom: $2.21B Growth Driven by Tether and PYUSD
Between Aug. 9 and Aug. 18, 2024, the stablecoin economy expanded by $2.21 billion, building on the $1.53 billion growth seen from…
AI startup Exists unveiled its generative AI platform to enable anyone to create 3D games from text prompts.
The idea is to enable anyone to develop high-quality 3D computer games in minutes, using simple text prompts and requiring no coding skills.
The fully automated…
Getting data from where it is created to where it can be used effectively for data analytics and AI isn’t always a straight line. It’s the job of data orchestration technology like the open-source Apache Airflow project to help enable a data pipeline that gets data where…
A new survey from PwC of 1,001 U.S.-based executives in business and technology roles finds that 73% of the respondents currently or plan to use generative AI in their organizations.
However, only 58% of respondents have started assessing AI risks. For PwC, responsible AI relates to value, safety and trust and should be part of a company’s risk management processes.
Jenn Kosar, U.S. AI assurance…
