DefenseNews

Italian Navy tasks Fincantieri to design drone-laden warships

November 4, 2024
ROME — The Italian Navy’s is planning for a future in which swarms of airborne, surface and undersea drones will deploy from its ships and has challenged shipyard Fincantieri to build and adapt vessels which are ready for the task. “We expect new navy vessels in ten years will be using a large number of drones and we want to be prepared,” said Capt. Gianluca Marcilli, who heads the…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Volkswagen to shut EV factory in Brussels

November 4, 2024
Just days after Volkswagen announced plans to shut down three factories in Germany—a first in the company’s history—the automaker has now confirmed the closure of its Audi plant in Brussels, where it produces the Audi Q8 E-Tron. This closure is scheduled for February 28, 2025. In September, Audi, a Volkswagen subsidiary, had already signaled intentions to halt production of the Q8 E-Tron…
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CryptoNews

Bitcoin Technical Analysis—BTC Struggles Near $68K as Mixed Signals Emerge

November 4, 2024
Bitcoin’s price currently holds steady coasting between $67,945 to $68,149 in the last hour as sellers maintain their grip, with technical indicators and moving averages showing mixed signals for traders. Bitcoin On the daily chart, bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a pullback after reaching a peak around $73,600, now settling close to $68,149. Recent daily candles display a reversal pattern marked…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Midjourney launches AI image editor: How to use it

October 30, 2024
Midjourney, the hit AI image generation startup founded and run by former Magic Leap engineer David Holz, is wowing users with a new feature unveiled last night: AI image editing. As a good portion of Midjourney’s 20 million+ users (including some of us at VentureBeat)…
AI & RoboticsNews

Meta just beat Google and Apple in the race to put powerful AI on phones

October 30, 2024
Meta Platforms has created smaller versions of its Llama artificial intelligence models that can run on smartphones and tablets, opening new possibilities for AI beyond data centers. The company announced compressed versions of its Llama 3.2 1B and 3B models today that run up to four times faster while using less than half the memory of earlier versions. These smaller models perform nearly as well…
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