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Australian drone tech deployed in Canada

Quebec’s firefighters are leveraging advanced technology from leading Australian drone company Carbonix to combat a devastating bushfire season. The 2024 bushfire season is set to rival the severity of 2023, Canada’s most intense on record. Last year, an astounding 45.7 million acres were scorched—an area twice the size of Portugal …

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America Sells Drone Wall Tech

August 27, 2024: The United States recently sold 1,200 Switchblade 300 and ALTIUS 600M loitering munitions to Taiwan. These drones can be used for surveillance or, when equipped with a warhead, as attack munitions. Taiwan is apparently going to store many of these drones on Taiwanese islands very close to …

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RTL Today – Morning roundup: Tech glitch at Schueberfouer, p…

National SCHUEBERFOUER RIDE ISSUE – An investigation is underway to determine the exact reason why a Schueberfouer attraction halted mid-ride on Saturday, leaving five passengers stranded in the air. Luxembourg City officials said a “minor technical incident” caused the ‘Top Scan’ attraction to stop moving. City services and fairground workers intervened to restart …

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Our playbook on tech incubation is being followed across Ind…

Shaji Varghese is the CEO of the Society for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (SINE), an umbrella organisation at IIT Bombay that fosters entrepreneurship and nurtures tech start-ups. SINE began operations in 2004 and is a pioneer in the startup incubation ecosystem in India. SINE is a technology business incubator facilitating the …

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Tech startup demonstrates new ways to speed up emergency res…

PRESS RELEASE ROANE COUNTY, Tenn. — Dozens of members of the Roane County Rescue Squad, police officers, firefighters and other first responders volunteered their time recently to conduct mock emergency scenarios to test new technology that could potentially save millions of lives. “I could give you thousands of examples where …

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Agtech seedlings: Cargill tests irrigation tech on cotton fi…

Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Cargill pilots tech for more efficient cotton irrigation Commodity trading giant Cargill is partnering with Australia-based Goanna Ag to test new technology advancing irrigation efficiency on cotton fields in the southern U.S. …

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Tech bros are betting they can help win a war with China

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About a year and a half after that conversation, Luckey left Facebook, freeing him to pursue a defense company with Stephens, whose venture firm, Founders Fund, would become a major investor. Luckey, now 31, is a new breed of startup founder and defense-company executive. He is rarely seen wearing anything …

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Tapping Into Tech to Save K-9 Lives

AceK9 products like Hot-N-Pop Pro and AceWatchDog can help keep police K-9s safer.AceK9 The last thing any officer wants is to return to their patrol vehicle and discover that the air-conditioning system has failed with their K-9 partner inside. A K-9 handler from the Cobb County (Georgia) Police Department experienced …

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