Introduction: What Are Fiber-Optic Drones? Fiber-optic drones are unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that use a physical fiber-optic cable for communication instead of relying on radio signals ts2.tech. In practice, the drone is tethered by an ultralight fiber-optic line that carries control commands and high-bandwidth data (like video) between the drone and its operator. This “fly-by-fiber”…
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Orbex has been pre-selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) for the European Launcher Challenge, making it the only UK-based orbital launch firm among five shortlisted. CEO Phil Chambers stated this is a "milestone moment" for Orbex and the UK space sector, enhancing competitiveness and moving toward sovereign launch capabilities.
A discovery workshop at Maison numérique de Bagnols-sur-Cèze introduced locals to artificial intelligence. Initially skeptical, Delphine admitted, "c’est un gain de temps impressionnant" after using ChatGPT for her CV and travel planning. The event addressed both AI fears and practical uses, reflecting growing public interest in generative AI tools.
Xbox Game Pass profitability is under scrutiny as Microsoft reportedly excludes lost revenue from first-party game giveaways in its calculations. Industry experts argue this practice may mask the service’s true financial performance, especially with costly titles from studios like Bethesda and Activision Blizzard now included in the subscription.
FoodTech Mid-2025 Report: Alternative Proteins and Cellular Agriculture BreakthroughsThe months of June and July 2025 have been momentous for FoodTech, especially in the realms of alternative proteins and cellular agriculture. Around the globe, startups and food industry giants launched new products, achieved scientific milestones, and navigated shifting regulatory landscapes. Co…
Global Data Center Infrastructure & Colocation Industry Update (June–July 2025)Surge in Data Center Construction & Expansion Projects Hyperscalers Double Down on Capacity: Cloud giants are racing to build new facilities worldwide to meet soaring AI and cloud demand. Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a $10 billion investment in North Carolina to develop an AI-focused d…
