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Ford launches flexible Mustang Mach-E leases through Uber

Ford is partnering with Uber to offer flexible, no-commitment Mustang Mach-E leases for rideshare drivers. The first-of-its-kind agreement is designed to promote EVs while cutting emissions in cities. Ford and Uber expand Mustang Mach-E lease program The program, called Ford Drive, is kicking off in California, allowing rideshare drivers to lease a Mustang Mach-E over a span of one and four-month…
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Finally! Adobe Denoise brings Photoshop / Lightroom NR into the modern era

Adobe Denoise made its debut for Camera Raw, Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic in the company’s April 2023 update, as shown here in the What’s New dialog from Lightroom CC. Throughout its 16-year existence, Adobe’s Photoshop Lightroom has impressed us in many ways, but there’s one area in which it has trailed the competition to a frustrating degree. While it tends to…
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Air Force general set to lead Missile Defense Agency

WASHINGTON — Air Force Maj. Gen. Heath Collins will pin on a third star and become the Missile Defense Agency’s next director, according to the Pentagon’s general officer announcement on May 31. Collins will replace Vice Adm. Jon Hill, who has served as director since…
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Quick Charge Podcast: May 31, 2023

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Here's what would happen if the US federal fleet was 100% electric

Electrifying the entire US federal fleet would save $6 billion over 15 years, according to a report from global research and analytics firm ICF Climate Center. The entire US federal fleet, across all civilian and military agencies, is made up of more than 650,000 vehicles globally. Those vehicles travel more than 4 billion miles per year. The cost to operate the fleet is nearly $4.5 billion…
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US Army may ask defense industry to disclose AI algorithms

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Army officials are considering asking companies to give them an inside look at the artificial intelligence algorithms they use to better understand their provenance and potential cybersecurity weak spots. The nascent AI “bill of materials” effort would be similar to existing software bill of materials practices, or SBOMs, the comprehensive lists of ingredients and…
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