Ukrainian drone pilot training program turned into video game so anyone can “feel the rush” of modern warfare

Ukrainian drone pilot training program turned into video game so anyone can “feel the rush” of modern warfare

London β€”Β Gamers around the world can now buy and play at home a pared-down version of a first-person drone training program developed and used by the Ukrainian armed forces. The game’s evolution β€” from battlefield training tool to home entertainment β€” is a notable first, and it is tied directly to Ukraine’s ongoing efforts to…

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Tesla and Waymo executives defend the safety of self-driving cars before Senate committee

Tesla and Waymo executives defend the safety of self-driving cars before Senate committee

Washington β€” Top executives at Tesla and Waymo made the case for the safety of their vehicles before a Senate committee on Wednesday, insisting their driving systems are safer than human drivers, despite recent incidents.Β  Congress is considering how to move forward with legislation to create uniform safety regulations to govern self-driving vehicles, which are…

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As Ukraine accuses Russia of terrorism with deadly strike on train, is Starlink helping Moscow target civilians?

As Ukraine accuses Russia of terrorism with deadly strike on train, is Starlink helping Moscow target civilians?

Kyiv – A Russian drone hit a Ukrainian passenger train traveling in Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv region Tuesday, killing at least five people, according to the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor’s Office. “In any country, a drone strike on a civilian train would be regarded in the same way – purely as an act of terrorism,” President Volodymyr…

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