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NATO affirms commitment to Ukraine despite shifts in member states’ positions

During a press briefing, Stoltenberg addressed concerns about NATO's stance on aid to Ukraine, stating, "NATO members provide modern missiles, air defence systems, modern battle tanks - these are all examples of significant modern assistance"

Russian forces advance in Marinka, posing autumn offensive threat in Donetsk oblast

Intelligence reports indicate that the invaders currently control most of the city, with only small pockets on the western outskirts remaining under the Ukrainian Armed Forces (VSU) control

White House budget director warns of depleting funds for Ukraine

The allocated $106 billion for Ukraine assistance, requested in October, remains in limbo within the Republican-controlled House of Representatives

Dominos is Reviving it’s 1980s Mascot, With a Twist

NewsDominos is Reviving it's 1980s Mascot, With a Twist

Domino’s Pizza is bringing back the Noid, its mainstream mascot from the 1980s — with a geek curve.

For the individuals who don’t recall the hairband decade, the Noid was a rabbit fit “screw-up” that showed up in Domino’s plugs utilizing tricks like ice-shooting machines to attempt to forestall the conveyance of hot pizza. The advertisements encouraged individuals to call Domino’s to “stay away from the Noid” and get their pizza in a short time or less, and the mascot turned into a mainstream society hit total with a hybrid PC game.

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Presently, clearly, the Noid has returned to “frustrate the trend-setting innovation” of Domino’s new developments like a completely self-ruling vehicle conveying pizzas in Texas.

“The Noid is Domino’s most seasoned and most renowned scoundrel, and the pizza conveyance testing we’re doing with Nuro’s self-governing vehicle is actually the sort of innovation advancement that could incite the Noid to return,” said Kate Trumbull, Domino’s VP of publicizing, in an official statement.

Notwithstanding new TV ads, the Noid will likewise show up in the most current portion of the “Crash Bandicoot” versatile computer game. The Noid has returned a couple of times since the 1980s, remembering a concise return for 2011 to commend its 25th birthday celebration.

The showcasing ploy is intended to both tap into sentimentality and features Domino’s (DMPZF) future-looking conveyance tests, which it has been progressively putting resources into conveyance innovation as more individuals request that route during the pandemic.

This week, Domino’s is carrying out a robot vehicle conveyance administration to choose clients in Houston. For the individuals who pick in, their pies will show up in a completely self-sufficient vehicle made by Nuro. Clients can pick robot conveyance and get messages with refreshes on the vehicle’s area and a mathematical code that can be utilized to recover the request. When the vehicle shows up, the client enters the number on the bot’s touchscreen, and the vehicle entryways open up to serve the food.

In 2017, the Michigan-based organization utilized a self-driving Ford Fusion crossover to convey pizzas to haphazardly picked clients in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Furthermore, in 2013, Domino’s tried out pizza conveyance using a robot in the United Kingdom.

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