The National Interest on MSN

Europe Is Building a Laser Weapon to Shoot Down Drone Swarms

Much remains unknown about the European laser defense system—including its effective range, its vulnerability to weather ...

Student handcuffed after Doritos bag mistaken for a gun by school's AI security system

Armed police handcuffed and searched a student at a high school after an AI-driven security system flagged the teen's empty ...

Ultra-fast laser platform enables fabrication and study of nanostructures in metal films

Using ultra-fast laser beams, a team from the Irradiated Solids Laboratory has designed an experiment that allows both the ...
Defense News on MSN

Rheinmetall, MBDA tout German shipborne laser gun for zapping drones

The system demonstrated what Rheinmetall described as a first for Europe: successful target engagement “in front of blue sky." ...
KTSM 9 News on MSN

AI security system mistakes student’s bag of Doritos for weapon

Armed police handcuffed and searched a student after his Maryland high school's artificial intelligence-driven security ...
Investopedia

Contactless Payment Explained: Benefits, How It Works, and Key Examples

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who ...

Using this handy laser tape measure for only a few minutes had me hooked - here's why

Take tape measures, once a palm-sized object that housed a metal ribbon that could snap back enthusiastically -- has been transformed into a palm-sized device with with a laser inside. Yup, the ...