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Solar panel exports are breaking records – now let's install them

September 14, 2023
Solar panel exports from China grew by 34% in the first half of 2023, with 114 gigawatts (GW) shipped worldwide, compared to 85 GW in the same period last year, according to a new analysis by energy think tank Ember. We need to get them online ASAP. Chinese solar exports represent around 80% of the global market share in solar manufacturing capacity, so, of course, it has major global…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: September 13, 2023

September 14, 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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EA and Star Wars game director Stig Asmussen part ways

September 14, 2023
Stig Asmussen, who served as game director for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and its sequel Jedi: Survivor, is leaving Electronic Arts. Both titles were critical and commercial successes. Fallen Order shipped over 20 million copies while the sequel was the best selling game of April 2023. Asmussen was a key leader at EA’s subsidiary studio Respawn Entertainment and it’s not clear what prompted…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Senate begins private AI meetings, says tech to ‘impact nearly every area of life’

September 14, 2023
After months of buildup, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) finally opened the U.S. Senate’s inaugural bipartisan AI Insight Forum this morning, in which all 100 senators have the opportunity to get a crash course on a variety of issues related to AI, including copyright, workforce issues, national security, high risk AI models, existential risks, privacy, transparency and…
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'What Is an NFT' the Most Searched for Crypto-Related Phrase in the US — Study – Featured Bitcoin News

September 14, 2023
The phrase “What is an NFT?” has been the most searched for crypto-related term with 39,459 average monthly queries, an analysis of nearly 300 questions has shown. With a search rate of 26,283, the queries for the phrase “What is the blockchain” were 1,681% more than the average search volume for the analyzed questions. U.S. Residents Most Curious About NFTs An analysis of frequently…
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