DefenseNews

US Army’s fresh look at watercraft includes unmanned options

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The U.S. Army has reexamined its watercraft needs as it prepares for potential complex operations in challenging environments like the Indo-Pacific theater, according to the head of Army Futures Command. Service officials have stressed the importance of building a new watercraft fleet to contend with operations in contested areas. Years ago, the Army shifted its priority away…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Walmart just funded 15 community solar projects across the US

Walmart is investing in 19 solar projects under development across the US, including 15 community solar projects.  Walmart’s strategic tax equity investment will drive the construction, operation, and maintenance of solar projects across five states – Illinois, Colorado, Maryland, Delaware, and California. As the American Council on Renewable Energy explains, tax equity investors…
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CryptoNews

Nigerian Central Bank Not in Charge of Crypto Regulation, Says Governor

According to the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission is responsible for regulating cryptocurrencies. However, the governor said the central bank will collaborate with law enforcement agencies and regulators overseeing the Nigerian crypto sector. The Central Bank’s Change of Heart In a surprise announcement, Yemi Cardoso, governor of the Central Bank of…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Adobe introduces structure reference for Firefly AI and GenStudio for brands

Adobe was one of the largest and first companies to jump on the generative AI bandwagon with the release of its own, commercially-safe Firefly AI image generator and editing model nearly a year ago in March 2023. Now, as it celebrates the first year anniversary of the model and several months after the release of Firefly 2, the creative software juggernaut is introducing a whole new…
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