Introduction The period from 2022 through 2025 has seen Ukraine transform into a focal point of drone deployment and innovation. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have permeated nearly every aspect of Ukraine’s military, commercial, civilian, and humanitarian spheres. In the ongoing war sparked by the 2022 Russian invasion, drones became an indispensable…
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Explore the 2026 total solar eclipse with unique tours, including astrophotography workshops, geothermal pool viewings in Iceland, and sunset eclipse events in Spain. Expert guides like Ollie Taylor and Stéphane Picard lead immersive experiences, combining astronomy, stargazing, and travel for an unforgettable celestial adventure.
The energy sector faces a dilemma as AI drives efficiency but also strains resources. AI's energy demand is skyrocketing, with data center consumption set to double by 2030. Experts warn of threats to energy security and call for better AI regulation and transparency. "The energy sector is at the heart of one of the most important technological revolutions today."
Italian researchers are developing protein-enriched, dwarf rice varieties for future lunar and Martian colonies under the Moon-Rice project. Using simulated microgravity and genetic research, these plants are tailored for space farming, supporting astronaut nutrition and well-being. The innovations could also benefit agriculture in extreme Earth environments.
Conversational AI and Voice Assistants – Key Developments (June–July 2025)Major Product Launches and Updates Amazon Alexa+ Rollout and Features: Amazon’s generative AI upgrade for Alexa – dubbed Alexa+ – entered broad early access by mid-2025. After a February launch event, Alexa+ was initially available to a limited group and reached over 1 million users by June theve…
EdTech Sector Developments – June & July 2025June and July 2025 have been pivotal months for educational technology (EdTech), marked by major platform launches, global partnerships, and a continued evolution in how digital tools support learning. Across K–12 schools, universities, and corporate training programs, AI-driven learning systems …
