Ford made a huge announcement Monday, revealing the Cologne Electric Vehicle Center is officially open for business. The new EV center is Ford’s first carbon-neutral plant and will be the home for its next-gen EVs, including the electric Explorer and an upcoming sports crossover EV.
Founded in 1930, Ford’s assembly plant in Cologne, Germany, has built nearly 18 million vehicles. Monday’s…
Electric boatbuilder Silent Yachts is opening a luxury resort in Fiji powered entirely by solar energy
June 12, 2023
Silent Resorts – the exclusive partner of solar electric boatbuilder Silent Yachts, is building off the early success of its first fully-sustainable residences and intends to bring a new solar-powered resort to the island nation of Fiji. These exclusive residences are…
EV maker NIO revealed Monday it’s slashing prices on all of its models by $4,200 (30,000 yuan) in China in addition to ending free battery swapping services, effective immediately.
NIO cuts EV prices to boost sales
The move comes after NIO was the only major EV major in…
Tesla’s NACS connector is gaining support from several other companies, primarily charging station manufacturers and operators.
Following the announcement that both Ford and GM will adopt Tesla’s NACS connector in future electric vehicles in North America, EV charging companies have announced that they, too, will support the connector.
As we reported after the GM announcement, we believe that…
Watch the steepest Tesla Solar Roof being built
June 12, 2023
You can watch the steepest Tesla Solar Roof being built in this new project that showcases the versatility of the solar tiles.
By being a roofing product that panels added on top of existing roofing products, Tesla’s solar roof tiles offer an opportunity to address new…
The AI feedback loop: Researchers warn of ‘model collapse’ as AI trains on AI-generated content
June 12, 2023
The age of generative AI is here: only six months after OpenAI‘s ChatGPT burst onto the scene, as many as half the employees of some leading global companies are already using this type of technology in their workflows, and many other companies are rushing to offer new…
Visier launches new generative AI assistant Vee to deliver insights about your workforce
June 12, 2023
B2B workforce analytics company Visier today announced its first generative AI assistant, Vee, which allows managers, HR leaders and employees at its customer companies to type their natural language queries into commonly used apps and receive near-instant insights about their teams.
Vee automatically transforms conversational queries into Visier’s query language, and provides accurate…
Data labeling has long been a critical component of helping data scientists to prepare data for machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI). In the modern era of generative AI, the role of data labeling is changing.
Today Snorkel AI is announcing new capabilities…
Salesforce announced today the launch of AI Cloud, an enterprise AI solution aimed at boosting productivity across all Salesforce applications. The new open platform integrates various Salesforce technologies like Einstein, Data Cloud, Tableau, Flow and MuleSoft, offering…
The future of AI is unknown. That’s the problem with tech ‘prophets’ influencing AI policy | The AI Beat
June 12, 2023
The skies above where I reside near New York City were noticeably apocalyptic last week. But to some in Silicon Valley, the fact that we wimpy East Coasters were dealing with a sepia hue and a scent profile that mixed cigar bar, campfire and old-school happy hour was nothing to worry about. After all, it is AI, not climate change, that appears to be top of mind to this cohort, who believe future…
