DefenseNews

Top Army aviators were on routine flight when helo collided with jet

The U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines passenger jet above Reagan National Airport in Washington on Wednesday night was piloted by experienced aviators that typically fly VIP missions in busy air space, according to a retired Army chief warrant officer with over 30 years of flying experience, who serves in the Headquarters Department of the Army…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Vessev's VS–9 electric hydrofoiling boat begins passenger operations [Video]

Nascent electric hydrofoil boat builder Vessev shared another key milestone this week, putting its first electric hydrofoiling boat into commercial operations. Ferry transport company Fullers360 is now operating the ultra-efficient VS–9 vessel to transport tourists and other passengers. Vessev is a young, eco-friendly boat builder founded in Auckland, New Zealand a few years ago. The company…
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CryptoNews

USDT0 Launches on Arbitrum With 1:1 Backing, Faster Transfers

Tether has upgraded its USDT stablecoin on Arbitrum to USDT0, a cross-chain compatible asset backed 1:1 by Ethereum-based USDT reserves. Tether Transitions Arbitrum USDT to USDT0 Tether says the upgrade automatically converts existing Arbitrum USDT holdings to USDT0 without…
CryptoNews

Binance: French Authorities Launch Investigation into Allegations

French authorities have launched a judicial investigation into Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, over allegations of money laundering, tax fraud, and unauthorized financial operations. The Paris public prosecutor’s office confirmed that the probe spans from 2019 to 2024, focusing on potential illicit activities involving Binance’s platform. The investigation…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Dario Amodei challenges DeepSeek’s $6 million AI narrative: What Anthropic thinks about China’s latest AI move

The AI world was rocked last week when DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, announced its latest language model DeepSeek-R1 that appeared to match the capabilities of leading American AI systems at a fraction of the cost. The announcement triggered a widespread market selloff that wiped nearly $200 billion from Nvidia’s market value and sparked heated debates about the future of AI development. The…
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