AI & RoboticsNews

Data center energy demand forecasted to soar nearly 300% through 2035

Planned data center construction shows no signs of fading, with new additions to require 2.7x – nearly triple – the sector’s current demand for electricity over the next decade, according to a new report from BloombergNEF. By 2035, data centers will draw 106 gigawatts, up sharply from the 40 gigawatts they use today. Much of that growth will occur in more rural areas as…
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NewsPhotography

I know this LED light is expensive –but it's so good, it might be the last light you ever need to buy

Perhaps more than any other variable, including your camera and lens, lighting can make or break an image. And while natural light is all well and good, for truly creative photography and videography you simply need supplemental illumination. I’ve used a lot of lights over the years, both for commercial shoots and teaching lighting to photographers. But the best, most adaptable light…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla Model 3/Y with Chinese LG batteries showing ‘catastrophic’ failure rates, repair shop warns

A prominent European EV repair specialist is sounding the alarm on Tesla Model 3 and Model Y vehicles equipped with LG battery cells manufactured in China, claiming they are seeing “catastrophic” failure rates and significantly shorter lifespans compared to Panasonic packs. For years, the narrative around Tesla’s move to Chinese battery suppliers has been generally positive, with the LFP…
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DefenseNews

Danish, UK firms rush counter-drone takeover amid airspace breaches

MILAN — Danish aerospace manufacturer Terma Group has acquired U.K.-based counter-drone company OSL in an effort to boost its drone-defense portfolio, as European officials report an uptick in aerial intrusions aimed at critical infrastructure. While the takeover process began earlier this year, a series of airspace breaches over the last few months has accelerated the procedure, Terma CEO…
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