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We're now less than two weeks away from the Apple iPhone 17 event. Themed "Awe dropping" this year, the event — confirmed after Apple sent "save the date" invitations to the media on August 26 — will be livestreamed on YouTube September 9 at 1PM ET from Cupertino. And Engadget staff will be there, reporting and liveblogging from Apple Park to give their hands-on impressions. This year is shaking up to be a departure from recent September product rollouts, with the strong possibility of an all-new superthin iPhone expected to join the company's lineup. Also on tap could be new Apple Watch models — including the first truly new Ultra model in two years — and (maybe) the long-awaited AirPods Pro 3.That rumored thin iPhone — possibly called the iPhone Air — would be the newcomer of what's expected to be four new handsets this year. Expected to be roughly 5.55 mm thick, it would be the thinnest iPhone yet, besting 2014's iPhone 6 which, at 6.9 mm, was the previous svelteness champ. And they've only gotten chunkier since then. (The iPhone 16 Pro has a depth of 8.25 mm.) The Air would also give Apple a direct rival to Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge, which we found to be more than a gimmick.But the iPhone Air's thin design will likely lead to some compromises. It's rumored to have only a single 48 MP camera and a smaller battery. So, expect a stylish phone that... won't be for everyone.This is the image that accompanied Apple's event invitations this year.AppleThe Pro lineup could offer some design tweaks and performance improvements. The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are rumored to switch from titanium to aluminum. They could also see the rear camera array expand to an entire "island" that extends across most of the phone's backside. It's expected to house three cameras (as before), but multiple rumors have suggested it will have an improved telephoto one. The zoom lens could jump to 48MP, which would strengthen its digital zooming / cropping chops. The phones may also add an anti-glare coating, similar to those found on iPads.The standard iPhone 17 could see some welcome display upgrades. At least one supply chain source claimed it will add a 120Hz variable refresh rate (ProMotion) display, which the Pro series has used since 2021.AppleOne thing we know without a doubt is that the new iPhones will launch with iOS 26, which brings Apple's biggest design refresh in years. It's easy to imagine the company highlighting the new model's displays as the best way to experience the new Liquid Glass visual language. As for the naming scheme, there haven't been any leaks pointing to a similar hardware rebranding ("iPhone 26," "iPhone 26 Pro," etc.). But hey, Apple does like surprises.Engadget's iPhone 17 rumor roundup gives you a deeper dive into what to expect from the new models.Cherlynn Low for EngadgetApple's fall event isn't just for iPhones. The company is also expected to roll out new Apple Watch models. 5G and a processor upgrade are expected for the Apple Watch Ultra 3. It may also let you send texts via satellite, handy for those who use it out in the wilderness. Regardless of the details, Apple hasn't launched a new rugged and premium model since 2023 (apart from a new color), so it's due for an upgrade.The Series 11 model is unlikely to depart dramatically from the Series 10. After all, that model introduced a new design, with a thinner body and larger screen. (And Apple has historically kept those around in three-year cycles.). But a faster chip also seems logical. Perhaps we'll see 5G arrive on the standard wearable, too.We may also see the AirPods Pro 3 at the event. It's been about three years since Apple last upgraded its premium earbuds. The new model could also bring some biometric sensors to the earphones: an in-ear heart-rate monitor and (maybe) temperature sensing. Live translation is also rumored, although that may not be exclusive to the third-gen model. But don't expect major design changes, if the latest reports from leaker Majin Bu (via MacRumors) are to be believed: In addition to a "slight reduction in size," Bu notes the case will lose the physical pairing button, while gaining capacitive controls.Will there be other announcements? Time will tell, but now we know we won't have to wait long to find out. The official countdown clock has begun, and the answers are just days away.Update, August 28, 2025, 10:45AM ET: Added new report on AirPods 3 case details. Update, August 26, 2025, 5:41PM ET: Added confirmation of official event invitation, date and time. This article originally appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/mobile/smartphones/apples-iphone-17-awe-dropping-event-is-on-september-9--heres-what-we-expect-090059664.html?src=rss
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It’s said that the U.S. electrical grid—a nationwide labyrinth of interconnected power plants, transmission lines, substations, and more—is the largest machine in the world. If that’s the case, this machine is starting to sputter.After decades of flat electricity demand, this infrastructure-heavy ecosystem has begun an era of dramatic complexity: AI-driven data centers are proliferating rapidly, each demanding hundreds of megawatts; the electric vehicle (EV) industry is booming, along with its fast-growing charging infrastructure sector; and all the while, the energy transition continues to confound utilities, which must ‘park’ new energy from renewables in vast storage systems strewn across the country, until it can be safely released onto the grid.The upshot: over the next five to 10 years, North America will be at “elevated or high risk” of energy shortfalls, according to the North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC).1There is a way through the complexities, however. For Hitachi, a company with a heritage in energy and industrial technologies, as well as decades in AI, such challenges require a methodical approach. They require boiling down the industrial problems into multiple, workable mathematical problems; tackling one challenge at a time, methodically with AI; and utilizing the unique capabilities and expertise from Hitachi Group companies. This is how Hitachi is easing the mounting pressures on the grid.Taming computational demandIt’s the kind of approach the company brought to a major regional grid operator in the U.S., that was looking for help reducing the extraordinary length of time needed for the requisite impact studies – formal reports needed before introducing new energy sources onto the grid. It’s also the approach Hitachi takes to build some of the most comprehensive and reputable datasets on energy generation and consumption, from which it can test models to achieve the most reliable outcomes.And while some view industrial challenges with a disruptive mindset, Hitachi knows when to embrace industrial AI as a “co-pilot.” Its technology works alongside systems in which utilities have made significant investments, rather than replacing them. “We will be part of the utility ecosystem as an accelerator,” says Bo Yang, vice president and head of the Energy Solutions Lab at Hitachi America R&D.According to Yang, disruptive innovation has its place. But there’s also a practical reason for this approach: the computational demands are enormous. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) guidelines require exhaustive analysis of how new power generation affects grid stability, not just under current conditions, but across future scenarios and potential system failures.Take the grid project. When power companies apply to connect new generators, operator’s software must run tens of thousands of simulations to ensure grid stability. This process traditionally took years. Hitachi’s industrial AI technology speeds up the analysis by running multiple calculations simultaneously, a technique known as parallel processing, while the operator’s existing software stays in place to validate complex cases and final results.This hybrid approach reduced analysis times by 80%—reducing total review time from 27 months to within a year—while maintaining the rigorous safety standards the industry demands.The village approachConnecting new generators to the grid requires complex collaboration across the energy industry. Multiple stakeholders—project developers, independent system operators, transmission operators, regulators, and others—each rely on data-driven analysis to make critical decisions. The entire “village” must reach consensus before new generation can connect to the grid.Success in this environment requires both deep industry knowledge and advanced AI capabilities. The Hitachi team working on the grid operator’s project includes power engineers with decades of experience who understand the mathematical and operational foundations of power system analysis.This expertise enables them to pinpoint which parts of the process can be accelerated by AI and which require traditional approaches.“AI specialists often have strong algorithmic skills, but they may not be focused on the right industry problems,” Yang says. “Meanwhile, legacy analytical tools—some dating back decades—have limitations that new AI methods can overcome when applied thoughtfully.”Breaking down complex problemsIndustrial challenges often involve highly complex, interconnected processes that can be broken down into smaller mathematical problems. In power systems, for example, this means separating the analysis into distinct tasks. Every task focuses on different aspects of grid stability and performance.Each component presents opportunities for AI acceleration while maintaining the physical constraints and safety requirements that govern power system operations. Industrial AI doesn’t need to reinvent the physics of power systems. It needs to accelerate the computational analysis that utilities already understand.This systematic approach extends beyond individual projects. The same industrial AI framework developed for power grid applications applies to other physics-based analytical processes across industries—from rail transportation systems where safety is paramount, to manufacturing operations requiring precise control, to mobility solutions demanding real-time optimization.“The key is understanding the specific problem you’re solving and then determining which AI technique to apply,” Yang says. This problem-first methodology suggests how the same framework might work across different industries.Industrial AI is differentUtilities carry enormous responsibility for infrastructure that powers entire regions. This creates a fundamental challenge for AI adoption: algorithms alone aren’t enough. Effective implementation requires deep understanding of operational constraints, regulatory requirements, and the physics of power systems that takes years to accumulate and validate.This reality makes industrial AI fundamentally different. It’s not about disrupting existing systems. It’s about enhancing them with the precision that critical infrastructure demands. The most revolutionary AI is often the most methodical—not because it lacks ambition, but because it simply can’t afford to fail._____________________For more information about Hitachi’s industrial AI work, visit: AI Resource Center – Hitachi Digital1 Urgent Need for Resources Over 10-Year Horizon as Electricity Demand Growth Accelerates: NERC | American Public Power Association
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The Endgame Of The Ukraine War: Two Possible Scenarios Authored by Prof. Ruel F. Pepa via GlobalResearch.ca,The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has captured the attention of the entire world, drawing concern, debate, and urgency from policymakers, analysts, and citizens alike. Despite widespread awareness and ongoing efforts to seek a peaceful resolution, the ultimate outcome of this war remains shrouded in uncertainty. As the fighting persists and the stakes continue to rise, it becomes crucial to carefully examine the possible trajectories that could lead to the war’s conclusion. In doing so, two stark and contrasting scenarios stand out as the most plausible, each representing a radically different path forward. These scenarios are not merely hypothetical; they carry profound implications not only for Ukraine and its immediate neighbors but also for the broader stability of Europe, the security of NATO countries, and the global geopolitical order. Understanding these divergent possibilities is essential for anticipating future developments and for shaping diplomatic and strategic responses aimed at preventing further escalation or catastrophe.Scenario One: Acknowledgment of Defeat and Surrender by the WestThe first possibility hinges on a sobering and potentially unsettling reality: the Western alliance of the United Kingdom, the European Union, NATO, and the United States should finally recognize the reality that they have tragically lost the fight against Russia in Ukraine. This recognition would not be made lightly; rather, it would be the result of a combination of factors such as prolonged conflict, mounting casualties, significant resource depletion, and diplomatic fatigue that have eroded Western resolve and capacity to sustain their current level of support. Ultimately, this scenario would necessitate a formal acknowledgment of defeat, leading to a strategic and possibly humiliating surrender, signaling an end to their worthless military and political efforts to oppose Russian advances.Such an outcome implies that the West’s military interventions, economic sanctions, and diplomatic efforts have failed to change the fundamental dynamics on the ground. The prolonged conflict, with its heavy toll on both human lives and national resources, would have culminated in a consensus that further confrontation is futile or counterproductive. Recognizing defeat would most likely lead to negotiations, compromises, and concessions that could reshape the territorial and political landscape of the region. This could include the recognition of Russian-controlled territories as part of Russia, or a negotiated settlement that cedes significant influence to Moscow.This scenario would also entail a vital shift in regional alliances and borders, marking the end of Ukraine’s aspirations for full integration into Western institutions. It would result in a realignment of security arrangements and a recalibration of Western policies towards Russia, which would finally acknowledge Russia’s renewed regional importance and influence. Ultimately, this outcome would bring an end to active hostilities and redefine the balance of power in Europe and beyond. The global order would see a shift towards a more multipolar world, where Russia’s enhanced position influences international diplomacy and security policies for years to come.Scenario Two: A Devastating Russian Non-Nuclear StrikeThe second more provocative and alarming possibility involves Russia resorting to the use of its advanced non-nuclear weapon systems, specifically the deployment of the non-nuclear version of the Oreshnik missile system, targeting Ukraine and one aggressive NATO member country such as Germany, France, Poland, or the UK, thereby achieving a decisive and devastating victory over western aggression. This aggressive attack would be designed to inflict maximum destruction and psychological shock.This scenario assumes that barring the possibility of the West’s surrender, Russia’s only remaining option is to escalate the conflict by deploying such a formidable weapon to indiscriminately obliterate Ukrainian infrastructure and military targets. The use of a weapon like the Oreshnik which is indubitably recognized as a highly destructive missile capable of delivering a significant payload over long distances would mark a new and dangerous phase in the conflict, aimed at delivering a crushing blow to Ukraine’s military capacity and civilian infrastructure.The implications of such an act are profoundly chilling. It would signal a willingness by Russia to cross the threshold into large-scale destruction, possibly as a show of strength or as a means to force Western powers into concessions.Importantly, Russia’s use of such devastating weaponry is intended not only to break Ukraine’s resistance but also to test the resolve and limits of Western alliances. It will serve as a strategic warning, demonstrating that Russia is willing to unleash destruction on a scale that could also threaten member states or their interests, thereby challenging the post-Cold War security architecture of Europe.Crucially, such a strike on a NATO country could absolutely trigger a wave of terror and paralysis across Europe. The severity and immediacy of the attack is aimed at inducing extreme fear among European nations, potentially leading to a strategic stalemate where retaliation becomes unthinkable, either due to the devastating consequences or the chaos that ensues.This scenario hinges on the premise that Russia’s willingness to escalate to such an extent would effectively paralyze NATO and European responses, thereby ending the war through sheer overwhelming force and fear. Simply put, such an ultimate and decisive attack would cancel all the risks of hostility escalation and broader conflict thereby inaugurating and guaranteeing global peace and security once and for all.Potential Outcomes of the Ukraine Conflict: Pathways Toward Peace or CatastropheBoth scenarios underscore the deeply complex and perilous nature of the Ukraine conflict, illuminating the wide spectrum of potential outcomes and the profound risks involved. The first scenario suggests a geopolitical recognition of defeat by the West, i.e., the EU, the UK, the US, and NATO, that leads to negotiations, compromise, and a reconfiguration of regional and global power dynamics. Such an outcome will pave the way for a new geopolitical order based on diplomacy, stability, and the respect of national sovereignty thereby ending the hostilities through a negotiated settlement that preserves some degree of stability and prevents further bloodshed. This scenario emphasizes the importance of diplomatic engagement, patience, and international cooperation in steering the conflict toward a peaceful resolution, even amid ongoing hostilities.In stark contrast, the second scenario presents a terrifying and catastrophic possibility: that the conflict escalates into extreme destruction through heightened military measures, including the use of devastating conventional or non-nuclear weapons. This path would likely result in widespread demolition and massive civilian casualties. The prospect of such escalation underscores the dangerous brinkmanship and the extremely damaging potential inherent in modern warfare, where the line between conventional and catastrophic action can become dangerously blurred. It highlights the urgent need for restraint, diplomatic dialogue, and international mechanisms to prevent the conflict from spiraling into a devastating, uncontrolled escalation that could have global repercussions.ConclusionAs the war continues to unfold, the international community must grapple with these stark and contrasting possibilities, each representing a different endgame with profound and far-reaching consequences. The first offers a hopeful vision rooted in diplomacy and the potential for a peaceful resolution, while the second serves as a grim reminder of how escalation can lead to catastrophic destruction. The challenge lies in guiding the conflict toward the most desirable outcome: one that minimizes human suffering and preserves regional and global stability.Ultimately, the hope remains for a peaceful resolution, ideally achieved through the formal surrender of the obvious losers, i.e., the EU, the UK, the US, and NATO, thereby preventing the horrific outcome envisioned in the second scenario. Such a resolution would require steadfast diplomatic efforts, international cooperation, and a shared commitment to peace. It is essential that all parties prioritize negotiations and constructive engagement to avoid the devastating consequences of escalation, ensuring that the conflict ends not in destruction and chaos, but in a way that safeguards human lives, regional stability, and global security. Only through such concerted efforts can the international community hope to steer the course of this conflict away from catastrophe and toward a sustainable peace. Tyler DurdenWed, 08/27/2025 - 22:35
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