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MIDDLETOWN — Students enrolled in the Criminal Justice And Protective Services Program at Vinal Technical High School spent parts of Wednesday and Thursday taking part in a realistic, but simulated hazardous material training exercise. A tanker truck, donated by Charlie’s Water Wagon in Portland, sat in the back parking lot …

Posted: Nov 2, 2021 / 06:18 PM CDT / Updated: Nov 2, 2021 / 06:19 PM CDT WATERTOWN, S.D. (KELO) — Lake Area Tech student Hunter Jensen’s interest in drones took off a couple of years ago. “And then about a year and half ago is when I pulled the …

From drone and autonomous vehicle deliveries to adding automated micro-fulfillment to dozens of stores, Walmart has a reputation for embracing digital innovation.  In the past few months alone, the company has announced it’s testing a text-to-shop tool and further consolidating its app with universal search and checkout, while Sam’s Club is developing …

Technology continues to advance rapidly with artificial intelligence-based robots and brain implants that could allow paralyzed individuals to control tech with their thoughts. While many of these technologies as encouraging and beneficial to humankind, others are spooky or downright terrifying. There are several technologies with potentially frightening uses, from flying …

(MENAFN- Media OutReach Limited) TAIPEI, TAIWAN  – Media OutReach  – 14 October 2021 – Venture capital firm 500 Global (formerly 500 Startups), is holding the inaugural digital demo day of 500 Global Accelerator Taiwan with TTA. On October 22, 20 startups in the first batch will present their solutions in a range of sectors, …

The Canadian government has been selling sensitive drone technology to Turkey last year, which was used by Azerbaijan in its 2020 conflict with Armenia, Ricochet reported. Internal government documents revealed that the Trudeau government exported the Wescam optics for drones to Turkey in coordination with a defense lobbyist with connections …

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – DECEMBER 16: European Commissioner Thierry Breton. Anadolu Agency | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images LONDON — The European Union is investing billions of euros into what it believes are fundamental and core technologies as part of an effort to boost its tech sovereignty and reduce its dependency …

Renault production line of the R240 electric motors mainly for the Renault ZOE electric car. Photo … [+] by: Andia/ Universal Images Group via Getty Images As I write articles about electric transportation technologies for Forbes.com, I keep a reminder on my desk of the importance of electric motors to …

In July 2019, Cori Crider, a lawyer, investigator and activist, was introduced to a former Facebook employee whose work monitoring graphic content on the world’s largest social media platform had left deep psychological scars. As the moderator described the fallout of spending each day watching gruesome footage, Crider was first …

A file photo shows parched land as farmers wait for rain. Government help for them often comes too little, too late. (Bangkok Post photo) Ask any Thai rice farmer to describe government assistance when they are hit with natural disasters. Their answers will most likely be the same: Too little, too …