Virgin Galactic’s supersonic jet capable of speeds over Mach 3

Virgin Galactic reveals supersonic jet design capable of carrying 19 people at speeds over three times the speed of sound Virgin Galactic released the first concept images of its supersonic passenger jet  It would travel at speeds of Mach 3 at altitudes above 60,000 feet The cabin is customized to fit customers’ needs, like business … Read more

Virgin Galactic reveals supersonic jet design capable of speeds over Mach 3

Virgin Galactic reveals supersonic jet design capable of speeds over Mach 3 that will be developed in partnership with Rolls-Royce Virgin Galactic released the first concept images of its supersonic passenger jet  It would travel at speeds of Mach 3 at altitudes above 60,000 feet The cabin is customized to fit customers’ needs, like business … Read more

UPS is developing its own fleet of high-speed delivery drones capable of speeds up to 150mph 

UPS is developing its own fleet of high-speed delivery drones that can travel as fast as 150mph and remain stable in 45mph winds UPS will partner with German firm Wingcopter to develop a new fleet of drones The drones will be both fast and durable, intended for time sensitive deliveries Perviously Wingcopter’s drones have been … Read more

Parrots are capable of understanding and acting on the balance of probabilities

Parrots are capable of understanding and acting on the balance of probabilities to predict future events ‘just like humans’, a new study claims.  Researchers from the University of Auckland in New Zealand worked with a kea parrot and found she could combine data and predict uncertain future events. The grasp of statistics was thought to be … Read more

Sheryl Sandberg says Facebook ‘isn’t capable’ of fact-checking political ads even if it wanted to

Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg claims the platform ‘isn’t capable’ of fact-checking political ads Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg said it’s not able to fact-checking political ads  Sandberg’s comments mark a shift in narrative from previous statements  Facebook has claimed that fact-checking political ads violates free speech   By James Pero For Dailymail.com Published: 22:59 GMT, 27 February 2020 | … Read more