Istari Digital, a startup led by former Air Force acquisition chief Will Roper, is partnering with Lockheed Martin Skunk Works to demonstrate the ability to digitally certify an aircraft before it’s built, a process that could make it easier to develop and test military aircraft in the future.
The partnership, announced Monday, is part of a $19 million contract the Air Force awarded Istari last…
The Missile Defense Agency expects to launch a new sensor designed to discriminate between complex ballistic missile targets by the end of the decade, according to agency director Lt. Gen. Heath Collins.
The discriminating space sensor, or DSS, is a key part of MDA’s…
Saudi Arabia has its sights set on shuttling people around its desert megacity on flying electric boats. While it may sound like science fiction, the wings are already in motion. To achieve its goal, Saudi Arabia even already purchased eight of the Swedish electric boatmaker…
Hesai is putting its lidar expertise to work no Westwell’s industry-leading autonomous yard tractors – a partnership that both companies will advance the state of the autonomous art.
There’s no question that electrification is the killer app for yard trucks and terminal tractors. The trucks operate on tight routes, the work demands instant low-end torque, and the crowded, ever-changing…
Industry first: CASE introduces new 580EV electric backhoe
August 22, 2024
CASE is giving construction fleets more ways to meet ever-tightening emissions and noise regulations with the world’s first electric backhoe. Meet the CASE 580EV.
The new CASE 580EV electric backhoe loader carries over the same dimensional loading, digging specifications…
While the Republican platform addresses the issue of cryptocurrency and bitcoin, the Democratic Party’s latest platform remained silent on the matter. Adding to the buzz, there are whispers that Kamala Harris’s campaign might be eyeing Gary Gensler, the current head of…
Innovation in Crypto Moves Faster Than Governments, Needs Self-Regulation, Says Serial Innovator
August 22, 2024
Although the blockchain industry owes much of its success to so-called bridges, these are far from perfect solutions, argues Justin Wang, the founder and CEO of Zeus Network. While they help address the problem of liquidity segmentation that afflicts the Web3 industry, Wang insists that they pose significant security risks.
Keeping the Innovation Flywheel Spinning
Wang said the fact that many…
The stablecoin market has been picking up speed lately, and between Aug. 9 and Aug. 18, 2024, it expanded by $2.21 billion. During this period, Tether’s supply ballooned by an additional 1.26 billion USDT.
Stablecoin Boom: $2.21B Growth Driven by Tether and PYUSD
Between…
AI startup Exists unveiled its generative AI platform to enable anyone to create 3D games from text prompts.
The idea is to enable anyone to develop high-quality 3D computer games in minutes, using simple text prompts and requiring no coding skills.
The fully automated…
Getting data from where it is created to where it can be used effectively for data analytics and AI isn’t always a straight line. It’s the job of data orchestration technology like the open-source Apache Airflow project to help enable a data pipeline that gets data where it needs to be.
Today the Apache Airflow project is set to release its 2.10 update, marking the project’s first major…
