Top: the subject of turbulence in the air finally taken seriously
In 2023, turbulence was also responsible for 40% of accidents in commercial aviation. Climate change could worsen their frequency and intensity. On the occasion of the Air Navigation Conference of the International Civil Aviation Organization, currently being held in Montreal (Canada), The issue is raised by Asian airline executives.
While waiting for a possible plan, the various players in the sky will have to communicate better with each other, while aircraft manufacturers are working on different solutions, such as active wings and laser censors.
Flop: IBM R&D could leave China
IBM reshuffles the cards of its R&D. According to the “Wall Street Journal”, IT giant may relocate Chinese R&D operations to India and to other Asian countries. More than 1,000 employees of IBM laboratories in Beijing, Dalian or Shanghai, mobilized on software development, would be affected.
Since 2021, IBM’s revenue in the country has declined sharply, while demands have been tightened on American companies operating in China, particularly regarding the transfer of intellectual property and censorship.
Source: www.usinenouvelle.com
