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TAOYUAN, TAIWAN — Nestled inside a construction yard about a mile outside Taiwan’s main airport, a platoon of M1A2T Abrams tanks lies in wait, covered by tarps and debris.One of the main battle tanks, sporting a metal anti-drone cage, roars forward while crews prepare to refuel its powerful Honeywell AGT1500…
Norwegian soldiers are bringing their own “Viking mentality” and warrior culture to the training of Ukrainian troops for war with Russia.Norway is leading Operation Legio, a new international effort to support, train, and equip Ukrainian soldiers for the fight. Battlefield training combines Ukrainian combat experience with NATO warfighting practices.The training,…
As military medical personnel prepare to face complex battlefields where wounded troops may wait hours or even days for evacuation, the Army school tasked with readying special operations medics for future fights is turning to AI to pack in more lessons into their training.The military’s preparations for large-scale combat operations…
Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth shed new light on the data leak that made the company pause its unpopular Model Capability Initiative.In an interview with The Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson, released on Wednesday, Bosworth spoke about why Meta paused the AI training program that involved tracking employee keystrokes. The interview was…
Matt Damon says preparing for his demanding role in Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” required “a complete lifestyle change” now that he’s in his 50s.Damon, 55, has long been associated with action-heavy roles, including Jason Bourne, a character he first played at age 30.Amy Poehler asked Damon about the difference in…
