DHS Wants a Fleet of AI-Powered Surveillance Trucks pred 5 urami in 3 minutami US border patrol is asking companies to submit plans to turn standard 4x4 trucks into AI-powered watchtowers—combining radar, cameras, and autonomous tracking to extend surveillance on demand.(Wired)
Inside the Messy, Accidental Kryptos Reveal pred 12 urami in 54 minutami After 35 years, the secretive CIA sculpture finally gave up its mystery, thanks to a novelist, a playwright, and some misplaced documents. But the chase to decode continues.(Wired)
In Orbit You Have to Slow Down to Speed Up pred 17 urami in 2 minutama Driving a spacecraft around a planet isn’t anything like driving on a planet. A physicist explains orbital navigation.(Wired)
How Data Centers Actually Work pred 17 urami in 32 minutami In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we discuss the economics and environmental impacts of energy-hungry data centers and whether these facilities are sustainable in the age of AI.(Wired)
Meet the Palestinian Teens Trying to Win Robotics Gold pred 18 urami in 2 minutama Next week, five teens from Palestine will head to Panama to compete in one of the world’s largest youth robotics competitions. The goal? To win—and then teach STEM to their peers displaced by the Israel-Hamas war.(Wired)
