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Introduction In the quest for a sustainable and eco-friendly future, the shift towards electric vehicles and renewable energy sources has gained significant momentum. At the heart of this revolution lies a vital element, often referred to as “white gold” – lithium. This unassuming metal plays a pivotal role in powering …
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Quantum Computing: Unraveling the Threat to Digital Infrastructure
In recent years, there has been a substantial amount of research on quantum computers – machines that exploit quantum mechanical phenomena to solve mathematical problems that are difficult or intractable for conventional computers. They can process huge datasets in a fraction of a second that would have previously taken days and …
Read More »DARPA ASTARTE provides a real-time, common operational picture of adversary A2/AD airspace
The airspace above future battlefields is expected to be increasingly congested with large numbers of unmanned aerial systems, manned aircraft, munitions and missiles filling the skies. The situation gets more complicated when considering that the usage of the airspace by all actors will increase significantly in the future, resulting in …
Read More »Unveiling the Quantum World: PNR Detectors’ Transformative Role in Quantum Optics, Cryptography, and Sensing
Introduction: Quantum technology has emerged as a powerful tool that promises to revolutionize various industries and scientific disciplines. At the heart of this transformation lies Photon-Number-Resolving (PNR) detectors, innovative devices that offer unprecedented capabilities in the field of quantum information processing. In this blog article, we will delve into the …
Read More »Urban Air Mobility, using eVTOL vehicles technologies taking off
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has estimated that the number of passengers traveling by aircraft could double to 8.2 billion by 2037. According to the UN, 68% of the population is expected to live in urban areas by 2050. The growing number of vehicles in urban areas has resulted …
Read More »Safeguarding the Skies: US Department of Defense’s Cutting-Edge Approach to Countering Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) Threats
Introduction The world has witnessed a significant rise in the use of small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), commonly known as drones, for both commercial and recreational purposes. While these advancements have brought about numerous benefits, they also pose new security challenges. The increasing potential for sUAS to be used maliciously …
Read More »Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) in the Military: How Real-Time Health Monitoring is Maximizing Soldier Performance
A new paradigm, known as the Internet of Things (IoT), has an extensive applicability in numerous areas, including healthcare. IoT stands for the “Internet of Things.” It refers to the network of physical devices, vehicles, appliances, and other items that are embedded with sensors, software, and connectivity, allowing them to connect …
Read More »Rising Above the Skies: Exploring the Counter-Drone Market and Addressing the Growing Threat of Drones
Introduction: In recent years, the skies have witnessed a remarkable transformation with the proliferation of drones, heralding a new era of aerial technology. Drones, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), have found applications in various fields, from photography and filmmaking to agriculture and surveying. However, with their growing popularity, concerns have …
Read More »Quantum sensing Industry growing rapidly to enable ultra sensitive quantum radars, imaging, and navigation
We are in midst of the second quantum revolution moving from merely computing quantum properties of systems to exploiting them. Researchers are developing new capabilities in secure communication, ultra-sensitive and high signal to noise physical sensing of the environment and Quantum Information Science (QIS). Yet many scientists believe that quantum …
Read More »Next-Generation Naval Defense: Unveiling Autonomous Armed Swarm Boats for Unmatched Anti-Submarine Warfare and Mine Countermeasures
In recent years, naval defense has witnessed a transformative shift with the emergence of autonomous armed swarm boats. These cutting-edge vessels represent a significant advancement in anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and mine countermeasures (MCM), promising to revolutionize the way nations secure their maritime borders and protect vital waterways. By harnessing the …
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