Watch: USAF’s Quicksink weapon tears a ship in half in seconds

The US Air Force has released video of a ship being ripped in half to demonstrate its new Quicksink weapon, which turns an inexpensive dumb bomb into a precision anti-ship missile – and which lives up to its name in spectacular fashion.Continue Reading… Continue reading Watch: USAF’s Quicksink weapon tears a ship in half in seconds

Cleaning robots keep soldiers from chemical and biological contamination

Nobody wants to go anywhere near chemical or biological weapons, so the US Army is testing a robotic Autonomous Equipment Decontamination System that can decontaminate military vehicles exposed to such nastiness without putting soldiers at risk.Continu… Continue reading Cleaning robots keep soldiers from chemical and biological contamination

AI’s existential threat to humanity put under the microscope

AI may not be the dire existential threat that many make it out to be. According to a new study, Large Language Models (LLMs) can only follow instructions, can’t develop new skills on their own and are inherently “controllable, predictable and safe,” w… Continue reading AI’s existential threat to humanity put under the microscope

AI’s existential threat to humanity put under the microscope

AI may not be the dire existential threat that many make it out to be. According to a new study, Large Language Models (LLMs) can only follow instructions, can’t develop new skills on their own and are inherently “controllable, predictable and safe,” w… Continue reading AI’s existential threat to humanity put under the microscope

Giant dual-rotor wind turbine takes to the seas

OceanX under tow

The world’s largest single-capacity floating wind platform has set to sea and the builder released images of the operation. Mingyang’s OceanX is set to travel 191 nm (220 miles, 354 km) over the next three days to its final offshore destination.

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Giant dual-rotor wind turbine takes to the seas

OceanX under tow

The world’s largest single-capacity floating wind platform has set to sea and the builder released images of the operation. Mingyang’s OceanX is set to travel 191 nm (220 miles, 354 km) over the next three days to its final offshore destination.

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Category: Energy, Science

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Continue reading Giant dual-rotor wind turbine takes to the seas