Space-engineered, defense-proven power units position Estonia’s PowerUP for a €10 million expansion
David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - Tallinn-based PowerUP Energy Technologies has closed a €10 million Series A funding round to accelerate the manufacturing and commercialisation of its hydrogen-powered electric generators. The investment, co-led by dual-use venture firms Mercaton and Scal…
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DOGE Is Officially Dead
Ece Yildirim / gizmodo - The project no longer exists, despite eight months left on its mandate.
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Paris’ Rift raises €4.6 million to build Europe’s first on-demand aerial reconnaissance network
David Cendon Garcia / eu-startups - Rift, a French DeepTech company specialising in on-demand aerial intelligence, announces a funding round of €4.6 million to accelerate the deployment of the first European on-demand aerial intelligence network, entirely operated from the company’s headqua…
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Monopulse snaps €1.12M to scale modular UAVs, strengthen Europe’s defence tech ecosystem
Abhinaya Prabhu / techfundingnews - Lithuanian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) manufacturer Monopulse has secured €1.12 million in financing from the national development bank…
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Google Plans Secret AI Military Outpost on Tiny Island Overrun By Crabs
msmash / slashdot - An anonymous reader shares a report: On Wednesday, Reuters reported that Google is planning to build a large AI data center on Christmas Island, a 52-square-mile Australian territory in the Indian Ocean, following a cloud computing deal with Australia's m…
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Former Vice President Dick Cheney dies at 84 amid polarizing legacy
Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, a figure as contentious as he was influential through multiple administrations, has passed away at the age of 84. Reports highlight his complex legacy in national and international policy, reminding us of a storied career that continues to spark debate long after his time in office.
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Palantir CEO Alex Karp slams ‘detractors’ as company delivers record revenue again
Mike Wheatley / siliconangle - Big data analytics company Palantir Technologies Inc. delivered solid results that surpassed analysts’ expectations and offered bullish guidance for the current quarter, citing artificial intelligence as its most important growth driver. In its third-quar…
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Nvidia, Oracle to build 7 supercomputers for Department of Energy, including its largest ever
Brandon Vigliarolo / theregister - 100,000 Blackwell GPUs and 2,200 exaFLOPs make for a big system The US Department of Energy is partnering with Nvidia and Oracle to build seven new AI supercomputers to accelerate scientific research and develop agentic AI for discovery. Two of these syst…
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DHS explores AI-powered mobile surveillance trucks for enhanced border monitoring
The US Department of Homeland Security is testing a novel concept: converting standard 4x4 trucks into AI-driven mobile watchtowers. With integrated radar, cameras, and autonomous features, this initiative seeks to bolster border security, though some may wonder if AI on wheels is the most innovative way to keep an eye on things.
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US government eyes equity stake in quantum computing firms
The Trump Administration is reported to be exploring equity investments in quantum computing companies, a move that underscores a broader governmental interest in strategic tech sectors. This potential stake has already stirred market reactions, with firms like IonQ experiencing notable share surges amid the unfolding quantum race.
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Anduril’s EagleEye AR Headset Aims to Succeed Where Microsoft’s $22B IVAS Failed
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Anduril, led by Palmer Luckey, unveils its modular EagleEye AR headset for the U.S. Army, promising to fix the flaws of Microsoft's failed IVAS program.The post Anduril’s EagleEye AR Headset Aims to Succeed Where Microsoft’s $22B IVAS Failed appeared firs…
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Britain jumps into bed with Palantir in £1.5B defense pact
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US Strikes Second Venezuelan Drug Vessel with Lethal Force
US military forces reportedly struck a Venezuelan drug vessel in the Caribbean, allegedly killing three individuals. The incident, aimed squarely at disrupting illicit trafficking, comes amid sparse details and a certain bravado in the official narrative that leaves more questions than answers.
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Poland shoots down Russian drones - Financial Times
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Anduril will lead the Army’s mixed-reality headset project with Meta as a technology partner
Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - The US Army has awarded contracts to Anduril, Meta, and Rivet Industries to develop new mixed-reality headsets for soldiers.The article Anduril will lead the Army’s mixed-reality headset project with Meta as a technology partner appeared first on THE DECO…
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Israel Bombs Gaza High-Rises Amid Intensified Urban Warfare
Shocking footage shows Israeli forces deliberately targeting high-rise buildings in Gaza City in an ongoing urban military operation. The video captures relentless strikes on critical structures, sparking international concern over rising civilian casualties in a volatile conflict zone.
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Driverless truck startup Fernride moves into defence with €18m raise
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China military parade showcases defiance amid global tension
During a high-profile military parade that drew international attention, China’s President Xi—flanked by Putin and Kim—unleashed a vigorous display of new weaponry alongside defiant rhetoric against perceived intimidation. A rare hot-mic moment revealed unexpected musings on longevity, adding an unintentional dash of humor to the gravitas of the day.
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Trump is moving Space Command to Alabama
Emma Roth / theverge - President Donald Trump is moving US Space Command’s headquarters from Colorado to Alabama, he announced during a press conference on Tuesday. The change reverses former President Joe Biden’s 2023 decision to leave it in Colorado Springs, where its tempora…
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US Military Conducts Lethal Strike on Drug-Carrying Vessel
US military forces have executed a lethal strike against a Venezuelan-origin drug-boat amid growing regional tensions. Officials confirmed the operation targeted vessels involved in narcotics trafficking, marking a forceful step to disrupt illicit maritime activities and stabilize a troubled zone.
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