USAF considering ‘very large’ autonomous airborne tankers to replace KC-135, KC-46 — and Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray UAV is only the beginning
USAF considering ‘very large’ autonomous airborne tankers to replace KC-135, KC-46 — and Boeing’s MQ-25 Stingray UAV is only the beginning

US Air Force is weighing an unmanned refueling tanker, inspired by the Navy’s MQ-25, but size remains a major challenge.

Unsecured OpenAI agents posted 53 user images on the internet without the lab’s knowledge

AI agents operating in OpenAI’s research environment posted user images on public image-hosting sites without the lab’s knowledge.

Feather Launches $29,990 Humanoid Robot. Small Teams Are Rewriting The Economics Of Humanoids

Need a robot? Don’t have $100,000? Want more than a toy that dances? There are now multiple humanoid robots that fit the bill …

NASA, Boeing to Provide Update on Starliner Development
NASA, Boeing to Provide Update on Starliner Development

During a news conference at 3 p.m. EDT on Monday, Sept. 28, NASA and Boeing leadership will discuss Starliner’s development and plans for regular crew flights to and from the International Space Station. Learn where to watch online: https://www.nasa.gov/live The briefing participants include: Media already credentialed for Crew-13 may participate in person at NASA’s Kennedy […]

An Audi just set a new 831-mile EV range World Record
An Audi just set a new 831-mile EV range World Record

There’s a new EV range champion, as this Audi just traveled the equivalent of New York to Chicago on a single charge

U.S. Soldier Gets 70 Months in Prison for AT&T, Verizon Extortions
U.S. Soldier Gets 70 Months in Prison for AT&T, Verizon Extortions

A U.S. Army soldier who pleaded guilty to hacking into multiple telecommunications companies and stealing mobile call and text metadata for more than 100 million AT&T customers in 2024 was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison today and ordered to pay nearly $300,000 in restitution to victims.

From Smart Cities To Autonomous Cities: How AI Agents Are Transforming Public Service Operations

AI agents help cities coordinate public services, speed emergency response and improve operations while keeping people firmly in control.

Biggest-Ever Cal Athletics Sponsorship Deal Comes Via $190 Billion Company Started By Berkeley Researchers

The roots of the sponsorship deal, the largest in the athletic program’s history, date back to Berkeley’s Soda Hall where seven researchers started Databricks, now valued at $190 billion.

HP debuts $7,449 Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 laptop — ZBook Ultra G3a has 192GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and can handle up to 300B parameters
HP debuts $7,449 Ryzen AI Max+ PRO 495 laptop — ZBook Ultra G3a has 192GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and can handle up to 300B parameters

HP’s ZBook Ultra G3a combines 192GB memory, AMD processing, integrated Radeon graphics, and substantial power for demanding local AI workloads.

Fiji Is Bringing Giant Clams Back From The Brink Of Extinction

Fiji is helping restore giant clam populations through a blend of captive breeding programs, ocean nurseries and targeted partnerships.