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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Sikorsky a $6 million contract to integrate an autonomous flight system onto the UH-60M Black Hawk to experiment with AI-enabled operations. Sikorsky will add its MATRIX autonomy…

Palm ID, a new technology announced by the UAE, uses unique vein patterns in individuals' palms for financial transactions. An effort by the Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs, and Port Security (ICP) and the Central Bank…

The U.S. government is looking into possibly breaking up the world’s largest search engine, Google. According to the government, the basis is that Google is causing "pernicious harms" to Americans. Considerations include "structural…

According to the CompTIA Tech Jobs Report, the tech unemployment rate fell to 2.5% in September, the steepest month-over-month decrease in four years. Tech industry employment increased by 8,583 net new positions for the month. Analysis of…

Epic Games has accused Samsung of making it too difficult to download its video game, Fortnite, on certain mobile devices. Epic claims that players must go through 21 steps to play the game on a new Samsung product, view security warning…

The Commerce Department just announced export controls on quantum computing, advanced semiconductors, and additive manufacturing technologies. AIP’s FYI posted a summary of the news: “The controls cover key equipment, materials, and…

FORT WORTH, TEXAS, October 3, 2024 Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:DSGR) ("DSG" or the "Company"), a premier specialty distribution company, today announced that its operating company TestEquity signed an agreement to acquire…

According to the Wall Street Journal, Qualcomm approached Intel for a potential takeover. Is this possible? DIGITIMES Asia claims such a takeover would provide strategic value for Qualcomm, but Goliath Intel may pose several challenges for…

September 30, 2024 Mouser Electronics, Inc., the authorized global distributor with the newest electronic components and industrial automation products, will inspire innovation at this year's Embedded World North America 2024, which…

Benjamin Daniel | School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences | MIT News September 27, 2024 A new, multidisciplinary MIT graduate program in music technology and computation will feature faculty, labs, and curricula from…