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[Blueprint]( [F-35s are about to get new, advanced radars]( which nobody else has. â¦This was actually mentioned in memos last year, but it was dismissed as a typo. Produced by Northrop Grumman, the new radar will be the successor to the AN/APG-77, which is whatâs currently installed on F-22s. But before you set your sights on that, hone in on [this video]( which shows Ki, and how wireless power in the kitchen could end messy cables forever. Good morning. Iâm Alice, an Editor at IE. This is The Blueprint. Letâs get started. [Can you predict intelligence? Neuroscientists figure out how.]( [premium]
If you've ever lied about your IQ to look smarter, the gameâs up. Scientists can now tell how clever you are just by looking at a scan of your brain. [Play]VIDEO OF THE DAY [Ki: Wireless power in the kitchen could end messy cables forever.]( [Ki: Wireless power in the kitchen could end messy cables forever.]( Now thatâs worth getting charged up about.
[Must Read]MUST READ [US could have new radars on its F-35s that other countries don't.]( [US could have new radars on its F-35s that other countries don't.]( The F-35 Lightning II stealth aircraft used by the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps is set to get a [new radar system that no one else has](. And the AN/APG-85 upgrades could be completed before the end of the decade. The AN/APG-85 radar was mentioned a few times last year but remained under the radar (pun intended) because it was dismissed as a typo. But the radar nomenclature began doing rounds again last month when the U.S. Air Force mentioned it in its unfunded priority list (UPL) presentation, so it's on the cards. Produced by Northrop Grumman, the radar will be the successor to the AN/APG-77, which is whatâs currently installed on F-22s. â The F-35's core processor, memory, and panoramic cockpit display systems are expected to be revamped in this deal, which is referred to as Technology Refresh 3 (TR-3). [READ MORE [Arrow]]( [Facebook]( [INNOVATION]INNOVATION [10 things to consider before buying a smart television.]( You may have heard that [smart TVs are the way to go]( when purchasing a new television. However, it's crucial to do your research before you take the plunge. Like any technology, buying a smart TV has its challenges, especially if you're not tech-savvy. Fortunately, we know everything you'll need to help you select the ideal smart TV for you and your living space. And we've prepared a list of the 10 most important things to consider before making the decision to buy. [READ MORE [Arrow]]( [SCIENCE]SCIENCE [Space race: NASA chief warns that China could claim territory on the Moon.]( [The space race is on.]( The race to the Moon between the United States and China is becoming increasingly fierce, and the next two years could determine who wins. And NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has warned that if China were to win the space race, it may establish territory on the Moon and dominate the areas rich in minerals and other resources or even block other countries from making a lunar journey. [READ MORE [Arrow]]( [CULTURE]CULTURE [Elon Musk becomes the first person to lose $200 billion.]( Elon Musk, who for most of 2022 was the richest person on the planet, [now has a new accolade](. But itâs one that he might not want. Musk has become the first man to lose $200 billion of personal fortune. Luckily though, he amassed enough in 2021 to remain the world's second-richest person when 2023 rolled around. In 2021, the stock of Tesla soared alongside technology stocks whose business remained unaffected by the pandemic. Musk became the first person to amass over $300 billion of personal worth as Tesla stock prices soared to their lifetime highs. [READ MORE [Arrow]]( [MAIL & MUSINGS]MAIL & MUSINGS U.S. could have new radars on its F-35s that other countries don't. Do you think this will give the U.S. a distinct advantage in warfare? [Yes, itâs a game changer](
[No, the U.S. isn't ahead in the tech stakes]( [In certain situations, sure](
[I am unsure either way]( YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Yesterday, we asked you what you consider to be the main barrier to global onshore wind turbine adoption, and 49 percent of you said policy and regulations. 49% Policy and regulations 24% Something else entirely 8% A lack of R&D culture [QUOTE OF THE DAY]QUOTE OF THE DAY âWhen everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.â Henry Ford. [THINGS WE LOVE]THINGS WE LOVE [image]( [Wine Chilling Toasters & Glasses](
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