Boston Dynamics’ bipedal robot Atlas is now tossing tool bags around a (fake) construction site

President Trump claimed at his first “Board of Peace” meeting on Thursday that the “war in Gaza is over” despite Israel’s repeated violations of the ceasefire deal, which have killed more than 600 Palestinians. While declaring the conflict is over, Trump added that there have been “little flames,” an apparent acknowledgement of at least some […]

Germany's Pension Time Bomb: $2+ Billion In CRE Losses Expose Cracks In The Fiat Era Submitted by Thomas Kolbe, A shock for the insured members of the Versorgungswerk Zahnärzte Berlin-Brandenburg (VZB). According to a report this week by Bloomberg, losses at the private pension fund total €1.1 billion. Roughly 50 percent of its invested capital has effectively been wiped out—channeled into private loans to non-listed companies, including rPlanet Earth in California, a shrimp farm in northern Germany, and, repeatedly featured on the investment menus of German pension funds, U.S. commercial real...

The US military has lost about a dozen MQ-9 Reaper drones since the US and Israel launched the war against Iran on February 28, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The report said the MQ-9s had been lost both on the ground and in the air as Iranian missile and drone attacks have hit […]