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Boston kicks off rollout of 750 electric school buses with first of the fleet transporting students

Boston Public Schools has kicked off an ambitious new program to eventually convert its entire fleet of 750 vehicles to electric. The first Blue Bird Vision electric school buses are now in service, transporting thousands of students daily in what local government officials are calling the largest electric bus deployment in the Northeast. Blue Bird Corporation ($BLBD) is a recognizable name in…
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Elon Musk seems a lot less sure about how Tesla could benefit from Twitter/X super app

Elon Musk seems a lot less sure about how Tesla could benefit from Twitter or the new X company the social media platform is now operating under – something he promised would happen to Tesla shareholders last year. Financially speaking, Tesla shareholders are those who suffered the most from Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition. The CEO had to sell tens of billions of dollars’ worth of Tesla…
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Siemens just opened an EV charger factory in Texas

Siemens has officially opened its newest EV charger factory, outside of Dallas, to make EV chargers for the US market. It’s Siemens’ second US EV charging factory, and it’s part of the company’s plan to make 1 million EV chargers for the US market. Siemens’ new…
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VinFast receives 3,000 orders for its newly released $23K VF 5 Plus electric SUV within nine hours

VinFast released its most affordable EV yet on Friday, the VF 5 Plus electric SUV, starting at around $23,000. According to VinFast, the electric SUV received 3,000 reservations within nine hours of opening orders. VinFast has made a name for itself after producing and delivering the first fully electric vehicle sold in Vietnam. The EV maker followed it up by vowing to end gas-powered vehicle…
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The data that trains AI is under the spotlight — and even I’m weirded out | The AI Beat

Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More It is widely understood that today’s AI is hungry for data and that large language models (LLMs) are trained on massive unlabeled data sets. But last week, the general public got a revealing peek under the hood of one of them, when the Washington Post…
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