AI & RoboticsNews

Forced to pick, Grok’s AI model chooses Republicans. OpenAI’s picks Democrats. 

Most AI chatbots won’t outright tell you who to vote for, but some of the models behind them will. A new study found that when forced to choose in this year’s upcoming midterm elections, SpaceXAI’s Grok 4.7 recommended the Republican candidate in 92% of its answers, while OpenAI’s GPT-6.1 Sol picked the Democrat in 97%. Across nearly 500 races, the two models agreed less…
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NewsPhotography

Tips every photographer needs to know for shooting trains at night with impact

The train station at night is a mysterious and, occasionally, weird place. The light can be more interesting than during the day, with more colors at play, there are people and there are trains. Don’t forget the architecture and leading lines as well. Rather than walk around with a tripod and attract unwanted attention, I suggest you go guerilla, whipping your camera out when something catches…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla's $10B solar factory could get 35 years of tax breaks in Texas

Tesla’s proposed $10 billion “Project Crystal Sun” solar factory in Texas could get up to 35 years of local tax breaks on its equipment, according to the four agreements Fort Bend County commissioners approved on Thursday. The vote was 4-0. And Tesla still hasn’t committed to building the plant in Texas. From a tax filing to four agreements As we first reported in August, Tesla applied…
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DefenseNews

‘The West can’t stop me’: Space wars heat up as Russia tails a Ukraine-linked US satellite

KYIV, Ukraine — Washington blamed Moscow at the United Nations on Wednesday for deliberately moving a Russian military satellite with an undisclosed mission “dangerously” close last week to a U.S.-registered satellite believed to serve Ukraine, with officials vowing to defend American interests in space. The Russian satellite, Cosmos 2612, spent more than two weeks maneuvering toward…
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