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X @The Wall Street Journal
Ukraine is trying to blunt Russia’s grinding advance with a new generation of quadcopters steered by long coils of ultrathin and highly versatile wire https://t.co/BHv4bUKzZE ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-07-08 05:04
Russia capitalized on its friendly ties with Beijing to skirt Western sanctions and acquire the know-how and capability to build drones to attack Ukraine https://t.co/87IeoJ9HGV ...
X @Decrypt
Decrypt· 2025-07-08 00:20
With emergency crews relying on drones to save lives in flooded areas of Texas and the Carolinas, authorities are imposing no-fly zones to keep out amateur pilots. https://t.co/SxPPI128p1 ...
How Drones Could Fix Mount Everest's Growing Trash Problem
Bloomberg Television· 2025-06-30 12:11
Environmental Concerns - Mount Everest faces a growing garbage crisis due to human waste, oxygen cylinders, and kitchen leftovers [1][2] - Climate change, with melting snow and ice, exposes decades-old garbage, contaminating water sources [4] - Rising temperatures increase the danger of trash collection due to avalanches and ice block collapses [4] Drone Technology Application - Drones are being used to transport trash from Mount Everest, reducing the burden on Sherpas [2] - Two Chinese DJI drones carried over 280 kg of trash during the past climbing season [2] - Drones operate between base camp and camp 1, withstanding temperatures of -20°C and wind speeds exceeding 40 kilometers per hour [3] Efficiency and Safety - Drones increase the safety and efficiency of cleaning Mount Everest [4] - Drones also carry ropes and ladders up the slope [3]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-06-30 08:02
In Ukraine the ubiquity of drones on both sides has produced a grinding war of attrition. In Africa, the tech has sometimes given one side a decisive advantage—but drones cannot always turn the tide https://t.co/asA7xBA2ee ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-06-29 23:45
For now drones can sometimes provide a decisive advantage in conflict in Africa. But they may ultimately make the continent’s wars easier to start and harder to end https://t.co/Ydg0Z9pZw0 ...
'Fast Money' traders talk how to invest as tensions in the Middle East ramp up
CNBC Television· 2025-06-17 21:38
Market Impact of Geopolitical Events - Oil price spikes due to geopolitical events are typically short-lived, unless a major disruption like the closure of the Straits of Hormuz occurs [2] - Protracted geopolitical conflicts could lead to lower yields due to a flight to quality and a stronger dollar, but are generally not market-friendly [3] - A "flight to safety" is more accurate than a "flight to quality" in the current environment, with US Treasuries and the US dollar being the beneficiaries [4] - Market participants were previously concerned about a weak dollar and higher 10-year yields [5] Investment Opportunities - Past geopolitical events have often presented buying opportunities, depending on the market discount offered [6] - The current situation is viewed as a potential buying opportunity, barring a major escalation like World War II [6] - Companies involved in drone warfare and arsenal buildup, such as Northrup Grumman (NOC) and Kratos, may present investment opportunities [7][8] - The market dip is considered a buying opportunity [10][11] Market Indicators - The 10-year yield has decreased from 445 basis points to 433 basis points [5] - The VIX is not expected to remain at its current level of 21, and is likely to either increase significantly or gradually decline [10] - The dollar has only increased by a small amount over the last few trading days [5]
Gen. George on the Army’s push into new tech
CNBC Television· 2025-06-17 19:07
We're in Louisiana. We're in the box. We're in the box.What's so special about the box and what's happening here right now. Well, we use this is one of our combat training centers. And what we have, we immerse our units in the training um that's here.We have a professional opposing force that also has the latest technology. And this is where we learn, adapt, and transform. And that's what we're using.And this is our fourth brigade that we have basically brought through here. and we are completely changing t ...
X @Elon Musk
Elon Musk· 2025-06-15 16:54
RT ELON CLIPS (@ElonClipsX)Elon Musk: We'll be fighting machines that aim with micron-level accuracy and never get tired.“Drones are going to be overwhelmingly what matters between any powers that have significant technology. My personal belief is that it'll actually probably be too dangerous to have humans at the front. It's drones at the front.Drones don't miss. If you've seen some of the computer-controlled sniper rifles, they just don't miss. So you're fighting a machine that's going to, you know, aim w ...
‘Next level of strategic planning’: Veteran calls Israeli attack ‘future’ of warfare
MSNBC· 2025-06-13 18:13
VEHICLES, WHICH WERE ACTIVATED AS THE ATTACK BEGAN TO HIT IRANIAN AIR DEFENSES. I WANT TO BRING IN PAUL RIECKHOFF, AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL SECURITY ANALYST AND AN IRAQ WAR VETERAN, RETIRED ARMY LIEUTENANT GENERAL WHO SERVED AS DEPUTY COMMANDER OF U.S. EUROPEAN COMMAND AND IS AN MSNBC MILITARY ANALYST AND FORMER SPOKESPERSON FOR THE U.S. MISSION TO THE UN, AND FORMER NSC DIRECTOR FOR SYRIA AND LEBANON, JOINS ME IN STUDIO. PAUL, I'LL START WITH YOU.WHAT CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT WHAT IT TAKES TO PULL SOMETHING LI ...