DefenseNews

Army eliminates AeroVironment from future tactical UAS competition

WASHINGTON — AeroVironment, an early provider of Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft Systems to the U.S. Army, has been eliminated from the service’s competition for the next increment of the system. The Army has long been working to select a Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft System, meant to replace its Shadow UAS fleet. In 2022, after a roughly four-year competition, the service awarded…
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DefenseNews

US Army receives mixed signals from industry on ‘radio as a service’

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Army officials are considering what’s next for an initiative known as radio as a service, after receiving feedback from industry that swung from enthusiasm to skepticism. The Army published a request for information regarding the as-a-service tack, a potential pivot away from the traditional means of buying and maintaining radios, and received 15 responses by March. Input…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Ryff unveils Spheera AI virtual product placement platform

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Ryff created a way to insert digital product placements into TV shows and commercials. And now it’s using AI on a platform called Spheera to automatically insert products from big brands into existing shows. The creator of VPP (Virtual Product Placement), said it will reveal how it is…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla Cybertruck interior revealed in new picture

A new picture of a Tesla Cybertruck prototype has revealed the interior of the electric pickup truck, and it’s definitely not for everyone. Despite being only months away from the start of production, Tesla is still keeping a close lid on new information about the…
MobileNews

iOS 17 will reportedly turn your locked iPhone into a smart display

Your iPhone might soon display more than a handful of tiny widgets when it’s locked. Bloomberg sources claim Apple’s iOS 17 update will introduce a lock screen that effectively turns an iPhone into a smart display when sitting on its side. You’ll reportedly see calendar items, notifications and other details in a high-contrast layout reminiscent of what you’d see on an…
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