Pentagon Awards AI Contracts to xAI and Others After Grok Controversy In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the Pentagon has made a bold move by awarding lucrative contracts to Elon Musk’s xAI and several other tech companies. The most prominent of these contracts is a staggering $200 million deal with xAI, a decision that […]
Nuclear bomb impact models must be revisited to understand real disaster risk: Report
Nuclear Bomb Impact Models: Revisiting for a Real Understanding of Disaster Risk The world has seen the devastation caused by the two atomic bombs that were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. The immense destruction and loss of life that followed served as a stark reminder of the catastrophic power of nuclear weapons. Decades […]
Cutting US military spending could save energy equal to a small country’s use: Report
Cutting US Military Spending Could Save Energy Equal to a Small Country’s Use: Report In a peer-reviewed study published this week in PLOS Climate, researchers found that sustained reductions in the US military budget could lead to significant energy savings, equivalent to that of a small country. The study sheds light on the environmental impact […]
Invisible to infrared: New smart coating controls heat while staying undetectable
Invisible to Infrared: New Smart Coating Controls Heat While Staying Undetectable Researchers at Finland’s Aalto University have engineered a wafer-thin “cloud” metasurface that can flip between being invisible and visible to infrared cameras. This innovative smart coating has the remarkable ability to regulate heat, offering a groundbreaking solution for various industries. The development of this […]
Iran’s nuclear sites faced ‘excessive, serious’ damage after US strikes, Tehran confirms
Iran’s Nuclear Sites Suffer Severe Damage from US Strikes: What This Means for Global Security U.S. and Iranian officials have now confirmed that Iran’s nuclear infrastructure has been severely damaged following a series of targeted strikes by the United States. This unprecedented move has raised significant concerns about the implications for global security and the […]
US strikes spared key nuclear research reactors in Iran, satellite images reveal
US Strikes Spare Key Nuclear Research Reactors in Iran, Satellite Images Reveal New satellite imagery released by Maxar Technologies shows that recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities spared key research reactors crucial for the country’s scientific advancements. The images captured by Maxar’s WorldView-3 satellite reveal that while significant damage was inflicted on surrounding buildings […]
Iran’s mystery missile with ‘multiple’ warheads hit Israeli hospital wounding 70 people
Iran’s Mystery Missile with ‘Multiple’ Warheads Hits Israeli Hospital, Wounding 70 People Recent Iranian missile strikes have reportedly inflicted heavy damage on an Israeli hospital. Reports revealed that the missile, equipped with multiple warheads, caused chaos and casualties in the area, leaving 70 people wounded and sparking fear and outrage among the local population. The […]
Israel strikes Iran’s nuclear reactor as Trump privately approves attack plans
Israel’s Bold Move: Striking Iran’s Nuclear Reactor Amidst Rising Tensions Tensions between Iran and Israel reached new heights Thursday after a fresh round of missile tests conducted by Iran raised concerns in the international community. The situation escalated even further when reports emerged that Israel had carried out a covert strike on Iran’s nuclear reactor. […]
US Air Force brings rare nuclear sniffer plane in action as Iran-Israel tensions soar
US Air Force brings rare nuclear sniffer plane in action as Iran-Israel tensions soar In a move that has stirred strategic interest and speculation, the United States Air Force’s deployment of a WC-135 Constant Phoenix aircraft has captured the attention of global observers. This specialized aircraft, often referred to as a “nuclear sniffer plane,” has […]
US spy drone gets 9-foot robot wingman with 750-mile range to boost strike power
US Spy Drone Gets 9-Foot Robot Wingman with 750-Mile Range to Boost Strike Power General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the US-based manufacturer of the iconic Predator and YFQ-42A, continues to push the boundaries of innovation in unmanned aerial systems. Their latest development, a 9-foot robot wingman equipped with a 750-mile range, is set to […]