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March 20, 2021
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Will ICASA extend the 4G/5G emergency spectrum granted for the period of the National State Disaster?

March 20, 2021
Photo by Martin Sanchez on Unsplash Post updated 26th of March 2021: The Council of ICASA has resolved to review the ICT COVID-19 National Disaster Regulations and extend the temporary radio frequency spectrum assignments issued to licensees for another two months (from 1 April 2021 to 31 May 2021). https://icasa.org.za/news/2021/icasa-extends-temporary-radio-frequency-spectrum-assignments-for-licensees 20th March 2021 South Africa declared a...
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Elusive Ethics: Robotic Warfare and Autonomous Weapons

March 20, 2021
As the world’s militaries rush to win the AI race, organizations are raising their voices in opposition. https://interestingengineering.com/ethics-of-robotic-warfare-and-autonomous-weapons By Eric James Beyer, Mar 16, 2021 While on patrol in the mountains of Afghanistan in 2004, former US Army Ranger Paul Scharre spotted a girl of about five years old walking curiously close to his sniper team...
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The Weird World of Hiding 5G Technologies In Plain Sight

March 20, 2021
Cell phone providers are increasingly hiding their 4G LTE and 5G antennas in all manner of things, including fake cacti. Source https://interestingengineering.com/the-weird-world-of-hiding-5g-technologies-in-plain-sight By Marcia Wendorf Mar 17, 2021 Along the roadsides of posh North Scottsdale, Arizona are some tall Saguaro cacti, but look a little closer and you’ll notice something strange. Many of the cacti are exactly...
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