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China’s largest ground-based arms manufacturer, Norinco, is showcasing anti-drone air defence systems and advanced artillery equipment at the Eurosatory defence exhibition in Paris. The display reflec
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The French Army presented an upgraded Leclerc XLR main battle tank at the Eurosatory defense exhibition near Paris, highlighting a roof-mounted cage armor designed to counter drones. Similar “cope cag
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Operation Paperclip was a secret U.S. intelligence program that brought more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians from postwar Nazi Germany to the United States for government work
The Enhanced Games, launched in Las Vegas, is a controversial new sporting event that openly permits performance-enhancing drugs. Marketed as “the Olympics on steroids,” the inaugural competition feat
In Episode 86 of *Unsupervised Learning with Jacob Effron*, Yann LeCun, Turing Award winner and former Chief AI Scientist at Meta, argues that large language models are not the right path to human-lev
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New frontier of AI forces Trump's heavy hand
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President Trump entered office promising to remove government constraints on artificial intelligence, but 15 months later his administration is moving toward a much more active role in overseeing the
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Earth Hour is a global movement initiated by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) that encourages individuals to turn off non-essential lights for one hour to promote environmental awareness and sustainabili
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French company Texelis Defense and Finnish manufacturer Scata have joined forces to create the MK1, an 18-ton multipurpose combat vehicle developed in Finland within a year. Targeting a market gap bet
Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) are essential in addressing the growing threat posed by low-cost, commercially available drones used for malicious purposes. The rapid increase in drone sighting
Study Reveals World’s Leading Quantum Ecosystems — And Why They Lead
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A recent study identifies the leading global quantum ecosystems, revealing that 96% of all quantum company funding is concentrated in 45 "quantum clusters." The top-ranked clusters include Cambridge,
Émile Durkheim (1858-1917) was a pivotal figure in the development of sociology, significantly influencing American social science. Initially a functionalist and positivist, he later explored cultural
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In "The AI Trilemma," authors Sebastian Elbaum and Sebastian Mallaby explore the challenges of regulating artificial intelligence (AI). Following the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, a global effort t
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In "The AI Trilemma," authors Sebastian Elbaum and Sebastian Mallaby explore the challenges of regulating artificial intelligence (AI). Following the release of ChatGPT in late 2022, a global effort t
Once America's favourite in Syria, Kurdish-led militia faces extinction
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The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) are facing potential extinction after losing their stronghold in Aleppo to government forces, following a directive from the US to not resist. Founded in
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Generative AI may be undermining genuine expertise by enabling professionals to produce sophisticated outputs without the underlying knowledge or judgment. This phenomenon is exemplified by cases wher
The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur
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In "Only God Can Judge Me: The Many Lives of Tupac Shakur," Jeff Pearlman reveals that Tupac's ashes were not fully scattered as believed; instead, most were kept by his mother, Afeni Shakur. In 2002,
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order granting most federal employees an unprecedented five-day holiday break by adding two extra days off for Christmas on December 24 and 26, 2025. Thi
Netherlands orders Skyranger anti-drone cannons for under €1 billion
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The Netherlands has placed an order for Skyranger anti-drone cannons from Rheinmetall, valued at under €1 billion, aiming to enhance its defense capabilities against drone threats. This acquisition in