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Tipoffs: Ukraine Newsletter for 2026-08-04 ( 7 items )  
Autonomous Warfare Moves to the Water: Insights From Virginia Tech Experts (10)
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * Autonomous warfare moves to the water: Insights from Virginia Tech experts By Chelsea Seeber An unmanned boat motors toward a beach and drops off an armed robot, which then walks itself toward a target. It sounds like the plot of a science fiction movie, but Ukraine tested this high-tech combat tactic in mid-July on a Russian-occupied spit of land, marking the first-ever robotic amphibious beach assault. What does that mean for the future of drone and robotic w more PR

Bank of England: Appointment of Chair and Deputy Chair of the Enforcement Decision Making Committee (10)
LONDON, England, Aug. 4 -- The Bank of England issued the following news release: * * * Appointment of Chair and Deputy Chair of the Enforcement Decision Making Committee (EDMC) Following an external recruitment process, the Bank of England (the Bank) has appointed Nicholas Segal as Chair of its Enforcement Decision Making Committee (EDMC), and Peter King as Deputy Chair, with effect from 1 August 2026. The EDMC is the Bank's decision-making body for contested enforcement cases in the statutory regimes the Bank operates in relation to Prud more PR

Columbia Journalism School Appoints Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley as Journalists in Residence (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 4 -- Columbia University Columbia Journalism School issued the following news: * * * Columbia Journalism School Appoints Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley as Journalists in Residence Award-winning journalists will mentor students, pursue reporting projects and bring decades of newsroom experience to Columbia. - Columbia Journalism School (CJS) is pleased to welcome two accomplished investigative reporters this fall. Award-winning journalists Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley have been appointed Journalists in Residence for the 2 more PR

Conduent Appoints Anna Novoseletsky as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary (10)
FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Aug. 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Conduent, a business process services and solutions company, issued the following news release: * * * Conduent Appoints Anna Novoseletsky as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary * FLORHAM PARK, N.J.--Conduent Incorporated (Nasdaq: CNDT), a global technology-driven business solutions and services company, today announced the appointment of Anna Novoseletsky as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. In this role, Novoseletsky will lead more PR

Foundation for Defense of Democracies: FAA Urged To Ease Restrictions And Strengthen Protections Against Drone Threats To Critical Infrastructure (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Foundation for Defense of Democracies www.fdd.org Introduction Unmanned aircraft have become an increasingly serious threat to U.S. critical infrastructure. Small, commercially available drones can bypass traditional perimeter defenses to conduct surveillance, collect sensitive facility data, or deliver conductive materials, incendiary devices, and explosives. Recent i more ST

Shaquille O'Neal's DUNKMAN Presented by Lilly - the World's First Professional Dunk League - Continues with Week 3 Tomorrow Night at 8 p.m. ET on TNT & HBO Max (10)
NEW YORK, Aug. 3 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * Shaquille O'Neal's DUNKMAN Presented by Lilly - the World's First Professional Dunk League - Continues with Week 3 Tomorrow Night at 8 p.m. ET on TNT & HBO Max * Shaquille O'Neal, Authentic Brands Group and TNT Sports' DUNKMAN Presented by Lilly, in partnership with Credit One Bank, will continue tomorrow night with live coverage of Week 3 on TNT and HBO Max starting at 8 p.m. ET. Providing commentary more PR

U.S. Army Europe and Africa: Security Assistance Group-Ukraine Holds Change of Command (10)
HEIDELBERG, Germany, Aug. 4 -- U.S. Army Europe and Africa issued the following news release: * * * Security Assistance Group-Ukraine Holds Change of Command WIESBADEN, Germany -- U.S. Army Europe and Africa welcomed the new commander of Security Assistance Group - Ukraine (SAG-U) and NATO Security Assistance & Training for Ukraine (NSATU), Lt. Gen. Guillaume N. Beaurpere, at Lucius D. Clay Kaserne, Germany, August 3, 2026. Lt. Gen. Curtis A. Buzzard relinquished command during a change of command ceremony presided over by Gen. Alexus G. Gr more PR