May 4, 2023 | Electric Vehicles
The Chevy Bolt EV had been the answer to many first-time EV buyers dreams: an affordable EV with decent range. But with GM deciding to discontinue the Bolt — which starts at under $27,000 — the next best thing appears to be the upcoming Chevy Equinox EV. “The all-new...
May 4, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin created an artificial intelligence system that can essentially read a person’s mind by scanning brain activity to translate thoughts into text. In a study published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, the researchers...
May 4, 2023 | Business, Detroit, US Economy
Ford CEO Jim Farley said on Wednesday that price cuts in the electric vehicle market were “a worrying trend” after the U.S. automaker dropped prices for its Mustang Mach-E in response to a series of reductions by rival Tesla. Ford on Tuesday announced a...
Apr 27, 2023 | Europe, Wind
A group of Western European nations led by Germany and France on Monday committed to massively ramp up the production of clean energy from wind turbines in the North Sea, to both meet climate targets and reduce their strategic energy dependence on Russia....
Apr 27, 2023 | Energy, Fusion
Last month, the US National Ignition Facility (NIF) fired its lasers up to full power for the first time since December, when it achieved its decades-long goal of ‘ignition’ by producing more energy during a nuclear reaction than it consumed. The latest run...
Apr 27, 2023 | Autonomous Vehicles, Aviation, Military
Aviation systems provider Collins Aerospace is flight testing software that will control the US Army’s developmental Air Launched Effects (ALE) concept, including collaborative teaming between pilots in the air and the uncrewed autonomous vehicles. As part of its...
Apr 27, 2023 | Featured, Michigan, Mobility
Automated transit is coming to the residents of Sun City, Arizona. Starting today, May Mobility is offering rides in what they call “the first on-demand public transit service using AVs in Arizona.” Located northwest of Phoenix, the retirement community’s...
Apr 27, 2023 | Detroit, Featured, Michigan, Mobility
Newlab at Michigan Central is a building for startups who have a focus on working toward a future of mobility. Newlab, in the rehabbed Book Depository building in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood, has more than 25 companies, Ford said Tuesday in a news release,...
Apr 27, 2023 | Climate, Satellites
Scientists have obtained their best satellite assessment yet of the status of the world’s glaciers. Europe’s Cryosat satellite tracked the 200,000 or so glaciers on Earth and found they have lost 2,720bn tonnes of ice in 10 years due to climate change....
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