Canada Delaying Plan To Force Automakers To Hit EVs Sales Targets Summary Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has paused Canada’s planned electric-vehicle (EV) sales mandate and opened a 60-day review.…
Apple’s Vision Pro Gaining Traction in Some Niches of Business Content Summary Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro is finding practical, focused use in several enterprise niches. According to a Wall Street…
America’s First Sodium-Ion Battery Manufacturer Ceases Operations Summary Natron Energy has announced the immediate cessation of all operations, closing its manufacturing plant in Holland, Michigan and abandoning plans for a…
Google Hit With $3.45 Billion EU Antitrust Fine Over Adtech Practices Summary The European Commission has fined Alphabet’s Google $3.45 billion for anti-competitive conduct in its online adtech business. The…
Anthropic Clamps Down on AI Services for Chinese-Owned Firms Summary Anthropic has expanded restrictions on access to its AI services, saying it will block companies majority-owned by entities from countries…
Geoffrey Hinton: ‘AI Will Make a Few People Much Richer and Most People Poorer’ Summary Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton, a pioneer of neural networks, warns that AI risks concentrating wealth…
Rising River Temperatures Threaten Paris’s Water-Based Building Cooling Network Key Points • Paris pipes Seine water to cool about 800 buildings, including the Louvre, via a district cooling network. •…
Columbia Tries Using AI To Cool Off Student Tensions Summary Columbia University is testing Sway, an AI debate programme developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, to see if it…
Anthropic Agrees To Pay Record $1.5 Billion To Settle Authors’ AI Lawsuit Summary Anthropic has agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion into a class-action fund to settle litigation brought…
Scientists Tap ‘Secret’ Fresh Water Under the Ocean, Raising Hopes For a Thirsty World Summary A multinational, first-of-its-kind research expedition (Expedition 501) drilled up to 1,289 feet into the seabed…
