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“You are either in the army or for the army.” Capgemini Engineering from Aitivka and friends organized a mini-company to assemble FPV drones. How Quad Damage helps destroy the enemy and protect the lives of Ukrainian soldiers

«There is no pathos here. There is no office with a coffee machine. There is rations, engines, smoke and videos from the front line, where every drone saves a life.» This is a brief description of what the Capgemini Engineering IT workers do in their free time with like-minded friends. They call their volunteer organization for drone manufacturing Quad Damage. dev.ua talked to one of the community members, Mykhailo Sudyn, a Capgemini Engineering developer, and found out how Quad Damage was created, what the organization’s members produce, and who finances them.

MOJAM Internal CS Tournaments: How We Reimagined Teambuilding

An AI expert shared a strange job opening on LinkedIn from a startup that already has 50% of its code written by AI. The employer was allegedly looking for an AI specialist for $12,000 to replace 5-10 developers. Did the specialists agree to such an offer?

Hong Kong scientists have invented an effective alternative to solar panels. How "solar windows" work, converting more than 6% of light into energy

"It looks like a cruise missile." The Air Force assured that the jet-powered cruise missiles with which the Russians began to strike Ukraine are skillfully intercepting air defense systems.

The US wants to ban AI from marrying humans or obtaining legal rights

A student created a robotic hand from Lego parts by hand: it is almost as good as professional developments

"The enemy is working on increasing the accuracy and range of strikes by the Molniya UAVs," — military expert "Flash" on improving the enemy's technologies

OpenAI enters the AI music market: what is known about it

The first Ukrainian combat drone will be mass-produced in a NATO country

Ukrainian pet-tech startup PawChamp presented its AI application on Product Hunt

The CEO of an advertising company published a "wild" job description for "A-players" and caused a wave of outrage on the Internet

"So far, the result of the IPO is quite positive." After listing on Nasdaq, Kyivstar's capitalization reached $3.13 billion

4 tips from a former Nvidia engineer on how to stay competitive in the AI era

Open Ukrainian language model Lapa LLM has received a public release

UPD. Offworld Industries begins testing the Ukrainian Armed Forces faction in the game Squad. How to join the playtest

AI system mistakenly mistook a bag of chips for a firearm: student found himself in police handcuffs

New types of deferrals from mobilization will appear in the "Reserve+" application

From the laboratory to US fintech: how a biotechnologist from Starokostyantyniv became a QA engineer at Koyfin

More than a decade ago, Tetyana Afanasyeva worked with test tubes and cell cultures. Today, she tests a complex financial system at the international company Koyfin and lives in Southern California. Her path is an example of how analytical thinking and systematicity can translate from science to global IT. dev.ua talked to Tetyana and learned more about her career path.