Saab GlobalEye tipped as NATO’s future airborne surveillance platform
据路透社援引的报道，萨博的 GlobalEye 机载监视系统预计将被选为北约预警机机队未来的标准替代品。预计下周在土耳其安卡拉举行的北约峰会将正式宣布这一消息，不过北约和萨博均拒绝对这些报道发表评论。该消息引发了强烈的 [...]
Has Hawaiian Airlines just reinvented the airline alliance livery?
夏威夷航空公司 (Hawaiian Airlines) 最近展示了其新的寰宇一家飞机，尽管由于喷漆延误而没有实际展示该飞机。巧妙添加夏威夷语“Aloha a puni ka honua”，象征着挑战传统航空公司联盟设计的文化拥抱，在宣布联盟成员身份的同时宣扬真实性。这一转变引发了关于航空公司如何通过美学以外的方式表达身份的更广泛的讨论。
据《福布斯》报道，唐纳德·特朗普的加密货币活动是其个人财富增加近两倍的主要原因，在 2024 年至 2026 年间，他的个人财富从 23 亿美元增至 65 亿美元。
Racism significantly impacts access to sport: Independent expert
周四发布的一份新的联合国报告发现，从高昂的参与成本和对巴勒斯坦运动员的限制，到禁止穆斯林妇女戴头巾，种族主义继续影响着谁能参加体育运动。阅读全文，“种族主义显着影响了体育运动的机会：独立专家”，参见 globalissues.org →
Venezuela's earthquake-hit hospitals pushed to the brink as disease risk grows
委内瑞拉北部发生地震一周后，拉瓜伊拉的医院在灾难的重压下不堪重负，避难所内爆发疾病的风险正在迅速上升。阅读全文，“随着疾病风险的增加，委内瑞拉受地震影响的医院被推到了崩溃的边缘”，参见 globalissues.org →
Taking the world’s temperature: WHO chief spotlights global health emergencies
世界卫生组织 (WHO) 总干事周四表示，全球汉坦病毒疫情正式结束，埃博拉疫情在非洲蔓延，救灾人员正在帮助委内瑞拉地震灾区的恢复工作，并宣布了全球突发卫生事件的最新情况。阅读全文：“了解世界的温度：世界卫生组织负责人关注全球突发卫生事件”，网址：globalissues.org →
Graduates in Italy and Spain have low basic skills, says OECD report
报告称，这两个南欧国家的大学毕业生的技能水平低于日本和荷兰的高中毕业生。经济合作与发展组织（OECD）将意大利和西班牙的大学毕业生列为基本技能特别低的国家，并警告说，这种情况与南欧国家的高失业率“相符”。 经合组织在其关于富裕国家教育的年度报告中首次衡量了读写能力等基本技能与受教育程度的关系，经合组织发现，意大利和西班牙的毕业生，平均水平，低于表现最好的国家日本和荷兰的高中毕业生。继续阅读...
NIST Launches Center to Drive the Manufacture of Quantum Technologies
NIST 宣布与 SRI International 达成协议，建立量子制造工程中心 (QMEC)。
3 Questions: Beyond data-driven aesthetics
在凯勒画廊的一个新展览中，Alexandros Haridis SM '17、PhD '22 追溯了几个世纪以来有关审美判断的想法，并探索了设计如何使复杂的计算系统变得可见。
В Литву доставлена партия противотанковых мин M14
立陶宛国防部宣布一批由爱沙尼亚Eesti Arsenal公司生产的M14型反坦克地雷抵达军队仓库。运输成本约为300万欧元。
Emergency Spending and the Case for Timely Defense Funding
For too long, the military has been forced to sacrifice at least one of these main categories for the other two, costing America money, time, and competitiveness over time. It is past time to end such self-inflicted damage. Ideally, this would be done through what is known as regular order, meaning
The Places That Made Americans Social
最近，一种奇怪的流派席卷了社交媒体。使用人工智能娱乐，创作者将 20 世纪 80 年代和 1990 年代的普通时刻与当代的同类时刻进行对比。一方面，青少年在商场里度过一个下午，朋友们在喝咖啡时流连忘返，孩子们在街上发明游戏，情侣们跳舞，电影院里爆发出笑声，年轻人在家里的电话上聊上几个小时。 On the other, nearly every scene ends the same way: people sitting alone, staring into glowing screens.The post The Places That Made Americans Social appe
The New German Social Security Reform Proposal
Like other European countries and the US, Germany is experiencing falling birth rates and rising lifespans, which make pay-as-you-go social insurance systems more expensive to sustain.如果不进行改革，缴费率就必须提高，福利就必须削减。 To avoid that outcome, the Germans are proposing the following main features of their refo
The Republic Doesn’t Ratify Itself
Our nation is turning 250. The anniversary will summon the usual rhetoric about an inheritance handed down.但继承恰恰是错误的比喻。共和国的创始人并没有继承共和国；而是继承了共和国。 they argued it into being and asked their fellow citizens to say yes. Every generation since has faced the same question, whether or not anyone bothered to
We’re Letting China Steal Our Future
我们最好希望人工智能被高估，结果它并不重要。 If it is vital, then China is again robbing us while we watch, will again roll out decent-to-good systems while spending much less, and will again (it’s such a mystery how they can do it) be more competitive than us. AI may or may not be transformative.一件事已经具有变革性：美国让中国偷走了我们的未来
Ученые высказали новые сомнения в квантовом прорыве Microsoft
A scientific work has been published criticizing the automated system for analyzing experimental data, with the help of which the corporation confirms the characteristics of its quantum processors.
Франция прекратит сертификацию продуктов без квантово-безопасного шифрования
Attackers are collecting encrypted data today in the hope that future quantum computers will be able to break the algorithms that protect them.
Connecting Soldiers to Army Business Systems: Outcomes from Operation Jailbreak
弗吉尼亚州贝尔沃堡 -- 统一企业资源规划 (C-ERP) 项目总监 Reginald Shuford 和系统总监 Stephanie Williams 中校...
