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Shares Surge: BigBear.ai (NYSE:BBAI) stock jumped about 22% on Oct. 13 after announcing a strategic partnership with Silicon-Valley edge-computing firm Tsecond, Inc. [1]. The shares briefly hit ~$9.39 on Oct. 14 before pulling back, closing at $7.42 on Oct. 17 [2]. This meteoric move comes amid a ~80–100% gain year-to-date for 2025 [3], making BBAI one of the year’s hottest small-cap AI stocks.Edge-AI Defense Push: The Tsecond deal (announced Oct. 13) will integrate BigBear.ai’s ConductorOS AI orchestration software with Tsecond’s rugged BRYCK hardware, creating AI “edge” systems for military use [4]. As CEO Kevin McAleenan explained, “Edge AI must be…

The GE Aerospace Foundation aims to help revitalise the US manufacturing within the aerospace industry. It is doing this by launching a workforce skill training program worth over $30 million.Opportunity To Become A Part Of The Growing Aerospace IndustryThe announcement for this new initiative from GE Aerospace came from its CEO, Larry Culp, during an Axios event. In this event, he revealed that the GE Aerospace Foundation workforce skill training program will run over a course of five years.Related: Atomic-6 Unveils RF-Permeable ‘Space Armor’ Tiles to Shield Spacecraft from Orbital DebrisDuring this time, it will prepare a new wave of…

LHC Procurement Group has launched a £1bn framework to support construction and refurbishment of public buildings across Scotland.The four-year Public Buildings Construction and Infrastructure (PB4) framework, commissioned by LHC on behalf of the Scottish Procurement Alliance, covers new build, refurbishment and civil infrastructure work for public sector clients.It replaces the previous PB3 iteration and introduces 10 lots divided by value and scope, ranging from projects under £750,000 to jobs worth more than £25m.Options include traditional and modern methods of construction, including framed and panelised systems.The framework also includes lots for infrastructure work such as highways and drainage, hard facilities management,…

The Argentine Army is in a process of evaluating vehicles from the American company Oshkosh Defense with the objective of incorporating a 4×4 reconnaissance armored vehicle for the Brigades that make up the Rapid Deployment Force. The advances in this initiative, as well as the intention to expand the fleet of medium and heavy logistical campaign vehicles from the North American manufacturer, were confirmed to Zona Militar in a recent interview with the Chief of the General Staff of the Argentine Army, Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Presti. Photo: US Army – Cpl. David Poleski In relation to a 4×4 reconnaissance…

Duke Roufus, a former kickboxing champion and renowned mixed martial arts coach, has died. He was 55.Roufus died “peacefully in his sleep” on Oct. 17, according to a Facebook post from Roufusport Martial Arts Academy, which he co-founded.“Today, the Roufusport family and martial arts world was stunned by the heartbreaking news that Duke Roufus, world-renowned top MMA coach, founder, and namesake of Roufusport MMA Academy, passed away peacefully in his sleep,” the post read. “Duke was more than a celebrated trainer and champion kickboxer—he was a mentor, innovator, father and friend whose influence transformed the landscape of mixed martial arts.…

Jake Paul shares a calm but confident take after Terence Crawford reacts to the upcoming Tank Davis fight, adding perspective on what makes the matchup special.

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As a foundational shakeup of a nearly 30-year-old game series, Pokémon Legends: Z-A makes a strong case for itself as the next big thing for Pokémon. It’s a fast-paced approach to the turn-based RPG series, allowing players to catch Pokémon more quickly and finally battle in real time. It’s revelatory at times, putting you in the shoes of a trainer like never before. All of those immediate strengths might leave you convinced that it’s time to do away with the old and make Legends the new mainline Pokémon series. That’s how I felt during my first few sessions with Z-A,…

WASHINGTON — California-based drone manufacturer Seasats today unveiled a new unmanned surface vessel, dubbed Quickfish, which it demonstrated for the Navy at a recent exercise, according to a company statement. The new USV is a “high-speed intercept vessel designed to provide positive video ID capabilities” of other maritime vessels on the open ocean. The vessel itself is 17 feet in length, can operate at sea state 6 and can travel faster than 35 knots. (Sea state is a measurement system used to describe the state of the ocean’s surface, with higher numbers representing increasingly inhospitable conditions.) “Building the Quickfish to…

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