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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

Kia and Hyundai Helped Enable a Crime Wave. They Should Pay for It

 CHINA:  Is That A Spy In Your Car?“This should make Americans very nervous. Why? Because the Chinese government likely sees in Hesai another means to capture information from the West that can be funneled back to China.”

Why worry? What can the Chinese do with millimeter-scale maps of the whole country?


“When my dad George left the Air Force to start Sypaq in 1992 – and even when we established our sensors and surveillance business unit more than ten years ago – the idea of making a cardboard drone was not on the road map,” Sypaq’s managing director David Vicino tells The Australian Financial Review.

Cardboard drone maker used in Ukraine is Australia’s top innovator


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