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Porsche says electric Mission X concept would be fastest road-legal car ever

Porsche has unveiled the Mission X, a new electric hypercar concept, which the automaker says could be the fastest road-legal vehicle ever to do a lap around the famous Nürburgring racetrack… if it goes into series production. The hypercar was shown as part of Porsche’s celebration of its 75th anniversary of making sports cars since the original Porsche 356 came out on June 8, 1948. Porsche…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Microsoft unveils Azure OpenAI Service for Government & AI customer commitments

The last two days have been busy ones at Redmond: yesterday, Microsoft announced its new Azure OpenAI Service for government. Today, the tech giant unveiled a new set of three commitments to its customers as they seek to integrate generative AI into their organizations safely, responsibly, and securely. Each represents a continued move forward in Microsoft’s journey toward mainstreaming AI, and…
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MobileNews

United is putting 4K displays and Bluetooth on its planes

United Airlines has struck a deal with Panasonic Avionics that could make flying in economy more bearable. No, it will not magically make the seats wider or the leg room bigger, but it will distract you with a larger, sharper in-flight entertainment display and — some will…
MobileNews

ChatGPT for iOS gets support for Siri and Shortcuts

OpenAI has announced a few new updates for its iOS app, including Shortcuts integration. Now you can create a ChatGPT prompt in Shortcuts and save it as a link between the AI tool and different apps. For example, ask ChatGPT to answer a problem or look up a fact and then…
DefenseNews

Air Force revives air-to-air battle competition, with a Pacific twist

The Air Force is reviving its storied “William Tell” aerial shooting competition with an eye on the Pacific, as the service renews its focus on air-to-air combat after decades of ground warfare. It’s been 19 years since the Air Force last convened the biennial air-to-air weapons meet, which began in the early days of the Cold War in 1954. The competition is named for the legend of William…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

ZEEKR rolls first X SUVs off assembly line, targets Tesla ahead of first deliveries

No, that is not a roman numeral ten. Burgeoning EV automaker ZEEKR has rolled the first models of its new “X” SUV off its assembly lines in China less than two months after its initial launch. The automaker sees the SUV as a competitor to Tesla and premium automakers as it expands outside of China into new markets. Parent company, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd (Geely) announced ZEEKR…
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