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New Chinese Advanced Training Jet Breaks Cover

After a string of exotic stealthy combat jets, both crewed and uncrewed, the newest Chinese military aircraft to break cover is somewhat different, but nonetheless interesting. The latest development concerns an advanced jet trainer, but one that clearly has potential as a light combat aircraft, too. The new jet, the designation of which remains unknown,…

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Bill Gates calls for climate fight to shift focus from curbing emissions to reducing human suffering

NEW YORK (AP) — Bill Gates thinks climate change is a serious problem but it won’t be the end of civilization. He thinks scientific innovation will curb it, and it’s instead time for a “strategic pivot” in the global climate fight: from focusing on limiting rising temperatures to fighting poverty and preventing disease. A doomsday…

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Nvidia jumps to high of day after CEO Jensen Huang touts more than $500 billion in flagship chip orders through 2026

Nvidia jumps to high of day after CEO Jensen Huang touts more than $500 billion in flagship chip orders through 2026

Lucid plans to build a privately owned autonomous car with Nvidia tech Shares of Lucid vaulted briefly on Tuesday afternoon following the company’s announcement that it will team up with Nvidia to bring Level 4 autonomous driving to its future vehicles. A still unnamed midsized SUV by Lucid, planned for 2026, will feature lidar and…

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A child sits in the back on a car looking at a hand held electronic device and eating a snack from their lunch box. She is wearing a school uniform and winter coat

Councils paying school transport costs for 470,000 pupils in England

Rob Williams, senior policy advisor at school leaders’ union the NAHT, said funded transport “plays a crucial role” in helping many children “attend school regularly and develop their independence”. “However, a growing number of councils are reducing transport provision due to increasing budgetary pressures, and when children simply cannot get to school this threatens to…

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