Boeing touts 737 Max as ‘safest airplane,’ comments on China’s Comac C919

Miniature models of Boeing commercial airplanes displayed at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 20, 2024.  Roslan Rahman | Afp | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Boeing touted its 737 Max aircraft as “the safest airplane” and said China’s latest domestic jetliner Comac C919 is similar to offerings by Airbus and Boeing that are already … Read more

UK gov’t touts $100M+ plan to fire up ‘responsible’ AI R&D

The U.K. government is finally publishing its response to an AI regulation consultation it kicked off last March, when it put out a white paper setting out a preference for relying on existing laws and regulators, combined with “context-specific” guidance, to lightly supervise the disruptive high tech sector. The full response is being made available … Read more

India’s finance minister touts unlikely export growth

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the media after the interim budget on February 1, 2024 in New Delhi, India.  Hindustan Times | Hindustan Times | Getty Images India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said Friday the country’s exports remained strong despite slowing global demand, explaining that these economic issues will be a key focus ahead of … Read more

Brazil touts climate credentials — but criticized over oil bet

Burnt trees are seen after illegal fires were lit by farmers in Manaquiri, Amazonas state, on September 6, 2023. Michael Dantas | Afp | Getty Images Brazil’s first-ever minister for indigenous peoples says South America’s largest country is seeking to swiftly restore its climate credibility and prevent the Amazon from hitting a calamitous tipping point. … Read more

‘California Without end’ web site touts town tech billionaires try to construct

Flannery Associates, the corporate behind land grabs close to San Francisco that turned out to be a secret plot to construct a metropolis with lots of of tens of millions in funding from rich tech leaders, has revealed an internet site for the deliberate metropolis. California Without end is the identify of Flannery’s guardian firm, … Read more

Russia-Ukraine conflict information: Zelensky touts new home long-range weapons

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported the profitable use of recent Ukrainian-made long-range weapons in his nightly handle, saying they hit a goal 700 kilometers, about 435 miles, away. Zelensky didn’t say what the weapons have been or whether or not they have been utilized in a check or towards an enemy goal. Right here’s the … Read more

Turkey’s Erdogan touts ‘particular relationship’ with Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin is predicted to fulfill Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday. Anadolu Company | Anadolu Company | Getty Pictures Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan touted his nation’s “particular relationship” with Russian chief Vladimir Putin, talking to CNN throughout an interview broadcast Friday. “We aren’t at a degree the place we’d impose … Read more