The sudden and surprising airspace closure over El Paso, Texas, stemmed from the Pentagon’s plans to test a laser for use in shooting down drones used by Mexican drug cartels, according to three people familiar with the situation who were granted anonymity to share sensitive details. Passengers queue at El Paso International Airport after the … Read more
Gather AI, a startup that offers an AI platform for warehouse cameras and drones, has raised a $40 million Series B funding round led by Smith Point Capital. That’s the VC firm founded by former Salesforce co-CEO Keith Block. The Gather team first met Smith Point a year ago at a logistics conference, and “it … Read more
Ahead of the peace talks in Abu Dhabi between the Russia and Ukraine, Moscow launched launched a renewed attack against Kyiv. This attack also comes after Trump announced a truce till February 1 between the two nations due to “frigid temperatures.” Russia has in its strikes attempted to target Ukraine’s electricity network, striking substations, transformers, … Read more