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Here’s What Experts Had To Say About The UK Air Traffic Control Failure

A major technical glitch recently disrupted the UK’s air traffic control system, causing extensive delays and stranding thousands of travellers.

This event has reignited discussions about the dated technology supporting the nation’s air traffic systems, the absence of reliable backup solutions, and the financial consequences for both airlines and passengers.
 

Update: What Has Been Happening?

 
A ‘technical failure’ at the National Air Traffic Services (NATS) severely restricted the number of planes in the UK sky for several hours.

An unnamed airline input a single piece of incorrect data in a flight plan, triggering the failure. The faulty data caused NATS to suspend its backup systems to prevent the presentation of incorrect safety-related information to air traffic…


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KI Sawyer Heritage Air Museum hosted a dedication of a new memorial

GWINN, Mich. (WLUC) – The K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum hosted a dedication of a new memorial.

The memorial is dedicated to all those that served honorably and returned.

The dedication included speakers from both the American Legion and VFW. Following the speeches, each service flag was raised by a former or current member of that service. The Space Force flag was raised by two Civil Air Patrol Cadets.

Richard Verwey, K.I. Sawyer Heritage Air Museum president, said it was time to honor all those who served.

“They did their job quietly, they did it effectively and they came back. Those folks heretofore have not been remembered,” said Verwey. “They’ve always been looking to remember the wounded, the dead and the missing, so it’s time to honor the folks that just did their job and…


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Andy Cohen Ditches His Shoes While Hosting ‘WWHL’ After the Air Conditioner Gives Out

“Daddy is so hot,” the Bravo host confessed as he kicked off his show amid steamy conditions on Sunday night

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Andy Cohen on ‘Watch What Happens Live’

The summer temperatures are up and Andy Cohen is stripping down!

On Sunday night’s broadcast of Watch What Happens Live, the Bravo host, 55, kicked things off with a disclaimer. “The air conditioning is not working in our building tonight, so Daddy is so hot,” he confessed. “I may be taking my shoes off in a second. I’m sorry.”

As it turns out, Cohen wasn’t kidding. Shortly after, while chatting with his guests for the night — Real Housewives of New York City star Jessel Taank and comedian Michael Rapaport — the television producer took off his tan blazer before also removing his shoes,…


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The Morning Show host Kylie Gillies cried on air over surprise family news. Now she’s shared more

Kylie Gillies has shared some new behind the scenes footage from a very special photo shoot for Australian Women’s Weekly in which she posed alongside her two sons Gus and Archie.

The photoshoot is part of Australian Women’s Weekly’s 90th anniversary commemorative issue, which is on sale now.

WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Behind the scenes of Kylie Gillies photo shoot.

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It took place just before son Gus headed off to Europe on a major travel adventure, with Kylie previously noting that the photographs were “a parting gift from Gus and Archie to me, as they leave childhood behind and forge their own paths”.

In the photos, Kylie and her sons posed lovingly in beautiful colour-coordinated…


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The US Air Force has denied that an AI-powered drone ‘attacked’ operators in a simulation

Claims that a US Air Force-trained artificial intelligence (AI) powered drone “attacked” its human operators and communication towers when it was supposed to target enemy weapons have been shared widely on social media. 

One tweet, shared hundreds of times, says: “The Air Force trained an AI drone to destroy SAM [surface-to-air-missile] sites.

“Human operators sometimes told the drone to stop.

“The AI then started attacking the human operators.

“So then it was trained to not attack humans.

“It started attacking comm towers so humans couldn’t tell it to stop.”

This text is accompanied by a screenshot, which gives a further description of how in a simulation the trained AI drone had “killed the operator because that person was keeping it from…


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