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What we know about China’s mosquito-sized drone that could change warfare

2 months ago

China’s National University of Defence Technology has revealed a mosquito-sized drone for covert missions, boasting tiny wings and hair-thin legs. Built for reconnaissance and surveillance, it reflects China’s growing military focus on micro-robotics. Globally, similar micro-UAVs are also being developed, with applications ranging from warfare to environmental monitoring and medicine

OpenAI and Microsoft clash over AI start-up deal

2 months ago

Tensions are rising between OpenAI and Microsoft over control, profit-sharing, and cloud hosting rights, as OpenAI pushes for greater independence and a for-profit structure. The fallout from this clash could reshape one of tech’s most high-profile AI partnerships and impact the broader AI industry.

After years of resistance, WhatsApp gives in to ads: What does this mean for users?

2 months ago

WhatsApp, long considered a sanctuary from ads, is now showing promotions in its Updates tab. Meta's announcement brings status ads, channel promotions and paid subscriptions to the app. Private chats remain untouched, but the move marks a major shift from WhatsApp’s ad-free roots, aligning it more closely with Meta’s monetisation strategy

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