Canada Delaying Plan To Force Automakers To Hit EVs Sales Targets Summary The Canadian government under Prime Minister Mark Carney has paused a planned electric vehicle (EV) sales mandate while…
America’s First Sodium-Ion Battery Manufacturer Ceases Operations Content summary Natron Energy has announced the immediate cessation of all operations, closing its manufacturing plant in Holland, Michigan and abandoning plans for…
Apple’s Vision Pro Gaining Traction in Some Niches of Business Summary Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro is beginning to show genuine value in specialised enterprise settings. A Wall Street Journal report…
Google Hit With $3.45 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Over Adtech Practices Summary Alphabet’s Google was fined $3.45 billion by the European Commission for anti-competitive practices in its adtech business. The…
Geoffrey Hinton: ‘AI Will Make a Few People Much Richer and Most People Poorer’ Summary Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton tells the Financial Times that AI will concentrate wealth among a…
Anthropic Clamps Down on AI Services for Chinese-Owned Firms Summary Anthropic has expanded restrictions on who can access its AI services, blocking companies that are majority-owned by entities from countries…
Columbia Tries Using AI To Cool Off Student Tensions Summary Columbia University is testing Sway, an AI-backed debate programme developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, to try to reduce…
Rising River Temperatures Threaten Paris’s Water-Based Building Cooling Network Summary Paris runs a district cooling system that draws Seine river water through heat exchangers to cool around 800 buildings, including…
Microsoft 365 Personal is Now Free For US College Students For a Year Summary Microsoft is offering a free one-year Microsoft 365 Personal subscription to all US college students. The…
Scientists Tap ‘Secret’ Fresh Water Under the Ocean, Raising Hopes For a Thirsty World Summary A multinational research expedition (Expedition 501) drilled up to 1,289 feet into the seabed 20–30…
