DefenseNews

General Dynamics pitches updated ‘Foxhound’ for British Army needs

September 14, 2023
LONDON — General Dynamics UK is discussing with the British Army a possible further order for an updated version of its Foxhound protected patrol vehicle, the company has said. An Mk 2 version of the ride, which could include a variant with a hybrid electric drive, is likely to be offered to the British Army for a requirement known as the land mobility pipeline. The British acquired 400…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla might offer optional Cybertruck coating that is scratch-proof to everything but diamonds

September 14, 2023
Elon Musk suggested that Tesla might offer an optional coating for Cybertruck that should make the electric pickup scratch-proof to everything except objects with diamond-level hardness. The Cybertruck’s design might be polarizing, but one thing that everyone agrees on is that its stainless steel exterior is rugged. Tesla wrote about the exterior toughness and durability of the electric pickup…
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NewsPhotography

Fujifilm GFX 100 II pre-production sample gallery

September 14, 2023
The Fujifilm GFX 100 II inherits DNA from both the original GFX 100 and the smaller, less expensive GFX 100S. Fujifilm tells us the GFX 100 II’s primary enhancements come from improved speed and autofocus capabilities. However, the camera’s sensor is a faster…
AI & RoboticsNews

Deci roars into action, releasing hyper-efficient AI models for text and image generation

September 14, 2023
The market of foundational generative AI models — those that are powerful and capable enough to serve a broad swath of use cases, from coding to content generation — is getting more crowded by the day. But Israeli startup Deci is hoping to make a splash in the industry by targeting one very specific and difficult goal: efficiency. Today, the four-year-old company delivered a flurry of blows…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Here are the six AI nonprofits Salesforce is backing

September 14, 2023
Salesforce is going all in on AI – not just for its customers but also to solve some of the world’s biggest problems. The Marc Benioff-led CRM major announced that it will invest $2 million across six nonprofits looking to tap generative AI technologies for social impact…
CryptoNews

SEC Charges Stoner Cats Over $8M Unregistered NFT Offering: Mila Kunis-Backed NFT Project to Pay $1M Penalty – Regulation Bitcoin News

September 14, 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Stoner Cats 2 LLC (SC2) with conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that raised about $8 million from investors to finance an animated web series. SEC Slaps Stoner Cats 2 With Charges: NFTs Deemed Unregistered Securities in $8M Offering According to the SEC order issued on…
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