Cleantech & EV'sNews

NIO shares details of its third brand, 'Firefly,' and its first EV, ahead of a full launch next month

November 22, 2024
NIO executives shared details of the Chinese automaker’s third EV brand, Firefly, as well as what the new marque will call its first model. The news comes about one month before Firefly officially launches in China during its parent company’s 10th annual NIO Day event. Firefly is a new affordable boutique EV brand spun out by Chinese automaker NIO. We’ve been awaiting the marque’s official…
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CryptoNews

Solana ETF Momentum Grows Amid Reports of SEC Engagement

November 22, 2024
The SEC’s reported progress on Solana ETF filings and potential leadership changes have sparked optimism, signaling a possible shift in cryptocurrency market investment regulations. Solana ETF Filings Spark New Hope Discussions about a solana (SOL) spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff and prospective issuers are reportedly moving…
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AI & RoboticsNews

DeepSeek’s first reasoning model R1-Lite-Preview turns heads, beating OpenAI o1 performance

November 21, 2024
DeepSeek, an AI offshoot of Chinese quantitative hedge fund High-Flyer Capital Management focused on releasing high-performance open-source tech, has unveiled the R1-Lite-Preview, its latest reasoning-focused large language model (LLM), available for now exclusively through DeepSeek Chat, its web-based AI chatbot. Known for its innovative contributions to the open-source AI ecosystem, DeepSeek’s…
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DefenseNews

US Army fires Precision Strike Missile in salvo shot for first time

November 21, 2024
In a first, the U.S. Army and Lockheed Martin fired two new Precision Strike Missiles, or PrSMs, in a salvo test shot as part of production qualification flight testing at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, Lockheed announced. The testing proved PrSM’s capability to be fired one after another from the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, launcher, per Army doctrine that…
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