MELBOURNE, Australia — Korean Air has delivered its first AH-6 helicopter fuselage built under a contract with Boeing, the South Korean company announced June 26.
Korean Air signed the deal in December 2021 to manufacture eight fuselages for AH-6 helicopters that will undergo final assembly by Boeing Defense, Space and Security.
The AH-6 is a modernized, light attack variant of the MH-6 special…
WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin, the world’s largest defense contractor by revenue, bested rival General Dynamics Mission Systems for a U.S. Army deal to develop a long-range electronic warfare, signals intelligence and cyber system the service sees as critical to its…
Gear in this story
June 27, 2023
As part of our upcoming review, we’ve completed studio testing on the EOS R8. Not surprisingly, it looks a lot like the EOS R6 II, with which it shares a sensor, but its dependence on electronic first curtain shutter seems to means there’s a tiny noise penalty at…
Gear in this story
June 27, 2023
Nikon has issued a service notice recalling some Z8 cameras. When asked, the company issued a statement saying that there have been ‘rare cases where a lens cannot be mounted to a camera and locked into position.’
The statement reads:
‘Nikon has issued a technical service advisory for Z 8 camera users, due to rare cases where a lens cannot be mounted to a camera and locked into…
A new space telescope named Euclid, an ESA (European Space Agency) mission with important contributions from NASA, is set to launch in July to explore why the universe’s expansion is speeding up. Scientists call the unknown cause of this cosmic acceleration “dark…
Faros AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup focused on software engineering, announced today that it has raised $20 million in series A funding led by Lobby Capital, with participation from SignalFire, Operator Collective, and Salesforce Ventures. The funding will be…
Hours after teaming up with data cloud provider Snowflake, Nvidia has backed a vendor working to overcome data hurdles associated with medical AI development. NVentures, the venture capital arm of the computing giant, has co-led Minneapolis-based Flywheel’s $54 million series D round with Novalis LifeSciences.
Flywheel said it plans to use the capital to further grow its footprint and help…
Can AI help reduce traffic jams? NoTraffic raises $50M to outfit roads with smart sensors
June 27, 2023
NoTraffic, an Israeli traffic management startup, today announced its $50 million series B funding round. The company is on a quest to live up to the promise of its name by outfitting intersections and complex roadways with wireless smart sensors commanded by an AI-driven…
Calling a restaurant? An AI voice may answer now, thanks to these former Spotify data scientists
June 27, 2023
Slang.ai, an AI-powered phone answering product for the restaurant industry founded by two former Spotify data scientists, has successfully closed a $20 million Series A funding round led by Hunter Walk’s and Satya Patel’s venture capital outfit Homebrew, with additional…
CalypsoAI, an artificial intelligence (AI) security startup based in Washington D.C., announced today that it has raised $23 million in series A-1 financing to accelerate the development of its AI governance solutions. The funding round was led by Paladin Capital Group, with participation from Lockheed Martin Ventures and other investors.
In an interview with VentureBeat, Neil Serebryany, CEO…