AI & RoboticsNews

How this founder’s unlikely path to Silicon Valley could become an edge in industrial tech

November 24, 2025
Thomas Lee Young doesn’t sound like your typical Silicon Valley founder. The 24-year-old CEO of Interface, a San Francisco startup using AI to prevent industrial accidents, is a white guy with a Caribbean accent and a Chinese last name, a combination he finds amusing enough to mention when he’s first introduced to business contacts. Born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago, the site of…
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NewsPhotography

Nat Geo's Pictures of the Year 2025: The most moving images on Earth – and how your photos could be next

November 24, 2025
The National Geographic’s Pictures of the Year 2025 have arrived – and the photographs are nothing short of extraordinary. From thousands of images made by National Geographic‘s photographers across more than 20 countries, the images move and inspire. What elevates this annual retrospective is not just the visual brilliance, but the lived experience behind every frame – the…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Yamaha launches new electric scooter with Honda's swappable batteries

November 24, 2025
Yamaha is doubling down on urban electrification in Japan with the launch of its new Jog E electric scooter – and in a twist that we’ve been waiting years to see, it runs on Honda’s Mobile Power Pack e: swappable batteries. Yamaha shared on its social media that the Jog E is set to begin a region-limited pre-sale on December 22, 2025, exclusively through Yamaha EV shops in Tokyo and Osaka.
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DefenseNews

US-Philippine task force to reestablish South China Sea ‘deterrence’

November 24, 2025
BANGKOK — The United States and the Philippines have announced the creation of a joint task force aimed at further deterring what U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called Beijing’s “coercion” in the South China Sea. It is the first of its kind in Southeast Asia, where not only the Philippines but also Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Vietnam have overlapping claims with China in the sea…
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