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- 1Indonesia Turns to 1940s Dry-Ice Technology to Fight Haze▼Indonesia Adapts 1940s Dry-Ice Technology in Fight to Clear Haze
Indonesia is deploying cloud seeding using dry-ice technology, a method first developed in the 1940s, as part of efforts to clear hazardous haze from its skies. Bloomberg reports the Southeast Asian nation is adapting the decades-old technique as it battles recurring smoke pollution, typically linked to land and forest fires, that affects millions of people across the region.
- 2Singaporeans warned to shelter from forecast afternoon rain●"My fellow Singaporeans..." And those in town this weekend Rain is forecasted this afternoon (possibly seeded) Stay indo
A public-safety style message circulating in Singapore warns residents, and visitors in town this weekend, that rain forecast for the afternoon may be 'seeded' and therefore 'toxic', urging people to stay indoors and seek shelter. The note is framed as a public service announcement and ends by wishing people to stay safe, though no official source or evidence is given for the claim about the rain.
- 3Satlyt Raises $8 Million Seed Round for Satellite AI Software●Satlyt Secures $8 Million Seed Round to Expand Onboard Satellite AI Software and Cloud Virtualization
Space technology startup Satlyt has raised an $8 million seed round to expand its onboard satellite AI software and cloud virtualization platform. The funding will support the company's efforts to bring cloud computing capabilities directly to satellites in orbit, allowing data processing in space rather than downlinking everything to Earth. The announcement was reported by space industry outlet SatNews.