October 18, 2023 – Science Glimpse

Space Force finalizing roadmap for partnering with commercial companies

A plan to establish a commercial space reserve to ensure the U.S. military has access to commercial satellites during conflicts is moving closer to completion, U.S. Space Force leaders said Oct. 18. The post Space Force finalizing roadmap for partnering with commercial companies appeared first on SpaceNews. A plan to establish a commercial space …

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Satellite subsystems are the next hot commodity for space investors

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Providers of the subsystems and components needed to support a surge of proposed satellites are set to drive deal activity into 2024, according to space investors speaking during the Satellite Innovation conference Oct. 17. The post Satellite subsystems are the next hot commodity for space investors appeared first on SpaceNews. Providers of the subsystems …

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TED AI 2023: A historic symposium on benefits, risks, and applications of AI

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Is AI going to replace us all, or is it just humanity’s newest tool? Enlarge / A view of the stage at TED AI 2023 on October 17, 2023, at the Herbst Theater in San Francisco. (credit: Benj Edwards) SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, dozens of speakers gathered in San Francisco for the first-ever TED conference …

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Marshall Stanmore III Bluetooth wireless speaker amps up both your style and sound

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Meet a rock-and-roll-inspired Bluetooth speaker that merges vintage aesthetics with cutting-edge sound technology. The Marshall Stanmore III resembles a mini-amp and packs a punch in both style and audio quality. – Iconic design: The Stanmore III oozes retro charm,.. Meet a rock-and-roll-inspired Bluetooth speaker that merges vintage aesthetics with cutting-edge sound technology. The Marshall …

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Axiom Space refines training for next private astronaut mission

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As Axiom Space gears up for its third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, the company says it has refined the training needed to effectively carry out those missions. The post Axiom Space refines training for next private astronaut mission appeared first on SpaceNews. As Axiom Space gears up for its third …

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BOTE Inflatable Aero Couch portable sofa blows up so you can use it anywhere you go

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Give yourself a versatile and innovative outdoor seating solution: the BOTE Inflatable Aero Couch portable sofa. It combines portability, durability, and comfort. – Portability: The Aero Couch is incredibly portable, folding down into a compact carrying bag. This makes.. Give yourself a versatile and innovative outdoor seating solution: the BOTE Inflatable Aero Couch portable …

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The Fake Browser Update Scam Gets a Makeover

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One of the oldest malware tricks in the book — hacked websites claiming visitors need to update their Web browser before they can view any content — has roared back to life in the past few months. New research shows the attackers behind one such scheme have developed an ingenious way of keeping their …

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AI chatbots can infer an alarming amount of info about you from your responses

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This troubling ability could be used by scammers or to target ads. Enlarge (credit: atakan/Getty Images) The way you talk can reveal a lot about you—especially if you’re talking to a chatbot. New research reveals that chatbots like ChatGPT can infer a lot of sensitive information about the people they chat with, even if …

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Danti gets U.S. Space Force contract for data search engine

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Danti, a startup that developed a geospatial data search engine, was awarded a $1.2 million contract by the U.S. Space Force to further develop its AI-enabled technology. The post Danti gets U.S. Space Force contract for data search engine appeared first on SpaceNews. Danti, a startup that developed a geospatial data search engine, was …

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HawkEye 360 raises $10 million in funding round extension

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HawkEye 360, a commercial operator of remote-sensing satellites, has secured an additional $10 million in an extension of its Series D-1 investment round. The post HawkEye 360 raises $10 million in funding round extension appeared first on SpaceNews. HawkEye 360, a commercial operator of remote-sensing satellites, has secured an additional $10 million in an …

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