DefenseNews

Boeing’s KC-46 has a new top-tier deficiency

August 1, 2024
DAYTON, Ohio — The Air Force and Boeing identified a new KC-46 deficiency this spring that’s causing damage to the tanker’s air system ducts — adding to the aircraft’s running list of unresolved, high-risk design flaws. The latest deficiency, designated a Category 1 issue based on the degree of risk and operational restrictions it imposes on the aircraft or its operator, involves a…
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CryptoNews

New Crypto Launch to Watch: 99Bitcoins Token $2.5M Presale Ends in Five Days

August 1, 2024
A new project is shaking things up in the crypto education space. As its presale comes to an end, 99Bitcoins Token (99BTC) is primed to transform how we learn about the blockchain – all while offering crypto rewards. 99Bitcoins Token Transforms Crypto Education Through Learn-to-Earn 99Bitcoins has been a cornerstone of crypto education since 2013, long before most people even knew what Bitcoin…
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AI & RoboticsNews

You can now turn still images into AI videos with Runway Gen-3 Alpha

July 30, 2024
Despite facing controversy — as many AI model providers have lately — over its data scraping and training practices, the New York City-based startup Runway Gen-3 is plowing ahead with new marquee features for its realistic generative AI video platform. Today, the company announced on its X account and its Discord server that Gen-3 Alpha, the new AI video model it unveiled back in mid June 2024…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla Model S Plaid achieves new record 8.56-sec quarter mile

July 30, 2024
A Tesla Model S Plaid has achieved a new record quarter-mile run in a remarkable 8.56 seconds – though it appears to have been gutted quite a bit. Depending on your definition of a production car, the Model S Plaid is arguably the fastest-accelerating production vehicle in the world. Some will consider the Rimac Nevara to fit that bill, but we are talking about a $2 million vehicle in very…
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