Category: Technology
Youthful Drones Turn Putin’s Major Refinery into Chaos
Early in the morning on November 16, 2025, explosions rocked the Novokuibyshevsk oil refinery located in Russia’s Samara Oblast—almost 900 kilometers from Ukraine’s front lines. This attack, the sixth confirmed Ukrainian assault on the site, signifies a bold escalation in Ukraine’s efforts to undermine Russia’s energy resources. Even as Russian air defenses reported intercepting 23 drones, several still reached their target, with officials now evaluating the total damage incurred.
Volvo Cuts Ties with Luminar, Ditches Lidar in 2026 Models
Volvo’s decision to backtrack on its promise to use lidar in upcoming models has sparked controversy.
Waymo Robotaxis Set to Invade Five New Cities – Is Your Second Car at Risk?
Waymo is expanding its horizon by bringing its fully self-driving robotaxis to more cities, including Miami, and soon, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and Orlando. With rides planned to become available for purchase by 2026, will your second car become obsolete?
Will AI Take Over Software Engineering? Why Coding Skills Remain Essential in 2025
A Simplified View on Frontend. With AI innovations like ChatGPT writing code in mere seconds, do we still need software engineers? Frontend Simplified believes we do, and here’s why.
The Transformation of Navigation: Subscription Services on the Rise
Navigating through the world has undergone a remarkable change as subscription-based navigation systems are increasingly taking over. The advent of GPS catalyzed this evolution, but the future is now leaning more towards services that require a subscription model. Here’s what you need to know.
Rocket Lab’s Secret Satellite Launch: A Dive into the Mystery
Recently, Rocket Lab accomplished a mission that has everyone guessing by launching a covert satellite for an undisclosed commercial client. The event unfolded on November 20, 2025, marking another milestone in their journey. Renowned as a leader in small satellite ventures, Rocket Lab is pushing limits and shedding light on developments in the private space sector.
Ukraine’s Game Changer: AI Turrets Challenge $20M Patriot System Amid Drone Assaults
Faced with relentless drone and missile attacks from Russia, Ukraine’s conventional air defenses have encountered serious limitations. With options limited and costly Western missile systems, local engineers rose to the challenge, fashioning an innovative AI-driven solution to protect their cities and military fronts more effectively.
CuriosityStream Unlocks New Revenue by Partnering with AI Developers
Media and content companies should be monetizing their intellectual property by licensing it to developers of large language models (LLMs) powering AI tools.
Waymo’s Robotaxi Service is Coming to Houston Soon
Houston is gearing up for a futuristic ride. On November 8, Waymo, a subsidiary of Google, confirmed its plans to kick off a self-driving robotaxi service in the Texas city, initially rolling it out for employees this fall, with a public launch expected in early 2026.
Why Networks Are the Real Future of AI—Insights from Barun Kar
In the latest episode of Lexicon, we explored the crucial role networks play in the evolution of artificial intelligence with Barun Kar, CEO of Upscale AI.
