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Escalation in Drone Warfare: Russia and Ukraine Trade Largest Attacks

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Escalation in Drone Warfare: Russia and Ukraine Trade Largest Attacks Key Takeaways Russia and Ukraine conduct largest drone attacks to date Russia intercepts 84 Ukrainian drones, while Ukraine shoots down 62 Russian drones US political changes may influence the trajectory of the conflict Casualties on both sides rise amidst intensifying territorial conflict Stay updated with exclusive insights on Gnosis News — only $1 a week! Subscribe Now Escalation in Drone Warfare: Russia and Ukraine Trade Largest Attacks Author: Alex Boyd, BBC News In a dramatic escalation of aerial warfare, Russia and Ukraine launched their largest drone assaults against each other since the conflict's onset. Russia's defense forces intercepted 84 Ukrainian drones across six regions, including areas near Moscow, where incoming flights were rerouted. Meanwhile, Ukraine's air force reported that Russia launched a massive drone strike involving 145 drones, with most bein...

What Donald Trump's Win Means for AI

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What Donald Trump's Win Means for AI Key Takeaways Trump’s AI agenda likely includes reversing Biden's AI Executive Order, focusing on national security, and supporting U.S.-led innovation. Mixed views within Trump’s team on regulating AI, with figures like Elon Musk advocating for safety measures, while others caution against overregulation. U.S.-China AI competition remains a priority, with Trump likely to pursue stricter export controls on technology to limit China’s access to advanced AI capabilities. Infrastructure expansion for AI is anticipated, with a focus on data centers, chip manufacturing, and a pro-growth policy to drive U.S. tech leadership. AI Safety Institute’s future uncertain, as Trump’s allies are divided over the role of federal oversight in AI safety. Stay ahead with in-depth tech and policy insights on Gnosis News — just $1 a week! Subscribe Now What Donald Trump's Win Means for AI By Gnosis News | November 8, 2024 ...

Bitcoin Surges to $76K Following Trump Victory: PlanB Predicts $500K Target

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Bitcoin Surges to $76K Following Trump Victory: PlanB Predicts $500K Target Key Takeaways Bitcoin reached $76,000 following Donald Trump’s election victory on Nov. 5. PlanB’s stock-to-flow model projects a $500,000 BTC price target within the next four years. Trump’s proposal for a national BTC reserve may fuel demand and drive prices higher. Institutional interest is growing with companies like MicroStrategy planning major BTC acquisitions. “Spoofing” concerns raise questions over market manipulation in crypto trading. Stay informed with real-time crypto news on Gnosis News — only $1 a week! Subscribe Now By Gnosis News | November 9, 2024 Introduction In the wake of Donald Trump's election victory, Bitcoin prices surged past $76,000. Market analyst PlanB has projected even higher gains, forecasting a potential $500,000 price within four years, supported by the stock-to-flow model, a valuation approach based on Bitcoin’s finite supply and regula...

Trump Wins 2024 Presidential Election

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Trump Wins 2024 Presidential Election Key Takeaways Trump’s Win Confirmed: Projected victory with 276 electoral votes, securing a second non-consecutive term. Historic Comeback: Trump is only the second president in U.S. history to win two nonconsecutive terms. Major Senate Shift: Republicans projected to gain Senate control, backing Trump’s agenda. Global Reactions: Leaders worldwide respond with varied stances on Trump's return to power. Policy Changes Expected: Key areas of focus: economy, immigration, and potential shifts in foreign policy. Stay updated with exclusive insights on Gnosis News — only $1 a week! Subscribe Now In an historic election result, CNN has projected that Donald Trump will win the 2024 U.S. Presidential election, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris. This marks a significant comeb...

Early-Universe Black Hole LID-568 Consumes Matter at Record Rate

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Early-Universe Black Hole LID-568 Consumes Matter at Record Rate Key Takeaways Black Hole Name LID-568, a low-mass black hole discovered in a galaxy 1.5 billion years post-Big Bang. Growth Rate Accreting matter at over 40 times its theoretical Eddington limit. Instruments Used JWST’s NIRSpec and Chandra X-ray Observatory, allowing detection of faint emissions and X-rays. Significance Offers insights into how supermassive black holes formed quickly in the early universe. Astronomers have discovered a black hole in the early universe that is consuming matter at a rate over 40 times its theoretical limit. This low-mass supermassive black hole, named LID-568, exists in a galaxy observed just 1.5 billion years after the Big Bang. The dis...

World’s First Wooden Satellite, LignoSat, Launched into Space

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World’s First Wooden Satellite, LignoSat, Launched into Space Key Takeaways Satellite Name LignoSat, derived from the Latin word for wood. Material Constructed from Hoonoki wood (Magnolia), chosen for its durability and stability. Launch Mission Launched aboard a SpaceX mission to the International Space Station; to be deployed in orbit for a six-month study. Goal To test wood’s performance in space as a potential material for future, eco-friendly satellites. In a groundbreaking advancement, the world’s first wooden satellite, LignoSat, has been launched into space to test the feasibility of wood as a material in the harsh conditions of outer space. LignoSat was launched Monday night aboard a SpaceX mission bound for the Internation...

Election Day 2024: Follow Results with Apple’s Live Activity on iPhone

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Election Day 2024: Follow Results with Apple’s Live Activity on iPhone Quick Guide Feature Apple’s Live Activity on the iPhone News app provides real-time updates for Election Day results. How to Access Open the News app, tap “Follow the election live” at the top to activate Live Activity. Where it Appears Updates will display on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island for live monitoring. Additional Resources Find state-specific voter information from NBC News within the News app. With Election Day upon us, iPhone users can stay updated on the latest results through Apple’s News app, which features a Live Activity for real-time election coverage. This tool will allow you to follow election results directly from your Lock Screen o...

Bitcoin’s Price Outlook: Election Impacts with Trump or Harris in 2024

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Bitcoin’s Price Outlook: Election Impacts with Trump or Harris in 2024 Key Takeaways Trump’s Impact Analysts predict Bitcoin could rise to $80,000-$90,000 if Trump wins, due to his pro-crypto stance. Harris’s Impact Under Harris, Bitcoin might test $50,000, as her administration is expected to uphold stricter crypto regulations. Long-Term Forecast Bernstein analysts maintain a $200,000 target by 2025, regardless of election outcome, due to crypto’s growing adoption. Bitcoin prices are expected to be highly responsive to the U.S. presidential election outcome. According to Bernstein analysts, a victory for former President Donald Trump could push Bitcoin to unprecedented highs, while a win for Vice President Kamala Harris might see the cryptocurrency dip significantly. ...

Boeing Machinists Ratify New Contract Ending Strike

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Boeing Machinists Ratify New Contract Ending Strike Boeing Machinists Ratify New Contract Ending Strike Key Takeaways Resolution Boeing machinists ratified a new contract, ending their strike after securing higher wages and benefits. Pay Increase Final agreement provides a 38% pay raise over four years, up from the initial 25% offer. Ratification Bonus Workers receive a $7,000 bonus and a $5,000 401(k) contribution. Retirement Benefits Company match on 401(k) contributions increased to 100% for the first 8%, though no pension reinstatement. The Boeing machinists’ strike has concluded after workers ratified a new union contract on Monday. This contract, the third offered by Boeing after two prior rejections, addresses key issu...

North Korean Troops on Russian Front Lines: Escalation Concerns in Ukraine Conflict

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North Korean Troops on Russian Front Lines: Escalation Concerns in Ukraine Conflict North Korean Troops on Russian Front Lines: Escalation Concerns in Ukraine Conflict Key Takeaways Reported Troop Presence Over 10,000 North Korean troops, including generals, reportedly deployed in Russia, with many on Ukraine’s front lines. Response from Ukraine Ukrainian forces have already targeted North Korean troops near Kursk, raising concerns over third-party involvement. Global Reactions U.S., EU, and South Korea express alarm over North Korean participation and potential nuclear technology exchanges. Potential Escalation North Korean involvement could introduce new risks, prompting warnings from the U.S. about legitimate military targeting. ...

Nebraska Supreme Court Restores Felon Voting Rights, Shaping the 2024 Election

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Nebraska Supreme Court Restores Felon Voting Rights, Shaping the 2024 Election Key Takeaways The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that felons who have served their sentences can vote. This decision could potentially affect the balance of power in the Omaha-centered 2nd Congressional District. The 2024 election sees key races for President, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House. Democratic groups are investing heavily in Nebraska’s 2nd District due to its swing potential. Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen’s attempt to block voter registration for felons was overruled. Restoring Voting Rights for Felons in Nebraska In a lan...

North Carolina Man Arrested for Threatening FEMA Workers After Hurricane Helene

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North Carolina Man Arrested for Threatening FEMA Workers After Hurricane Helene Key Takeaways A North Carolina man, William Parsons, 44, was arrested for making threats against FEMA workers. The arrest took place in Rutherford County, following a report by a soldier participating in hurricane relief efforts. Parsons was found armed with both a rifle and a handgun during the incident. FEMA operations in the area were briefly halted but resumed the following day. Local authorities state Parsons acted alone and are on high alert for further potential threats. North Carolina Man Arrested for Threatening FEMA Workers During Hurricane Recovery By Gnosis News | Published October 14, 2024 In a troubling development amid recovery efforts followin...

FBI’s NexFundAI Token Uncovers Crypto Market Manipulation | Gnosis News

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FBI’s NexFundAI Token Uncovers Crypto Market Manipulation | Gnosis News Key Takeaways The FBI created an Ethereum-based token, NexFundAI, to investigate crypto market manipulation. The investigation led to charges against three market makers and nine individuals. The defendants allegedly executed fraudulent schemes, including wash trades, to boost token prices. The Department of Justice secured $25 million in fraudulent proceeds to return to investors. Trading on NexFundAI was disabled once the investigation concluded. ...

SpaceX’s Historic Flight 5: Starship Booster Caught by 'Chopsticks' for the First Time

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SpaceX’s Historic Flight 5: Starship Booster Caught by 'Chopsticks' for the First Time Key Takeaways SpaceX successfully launched and landed its 400-foot-tall Starship rocket on October 13, 2024. The Super Heavy booster was caught mid-air by the "chopstick" arms on its launch tower, marking a major engineering milestone. This mission advances SpaceX's plan for rapid rocket reuse, a key step towards sustainable space travel. The upper stage Starship also performed a controlled splashdown in the Indian Ocean, achieving its suborbital goals. The mission builds momentum for SpaceX's role in NASA’s Art...