Cleantech & EV'sNews

BMW to invest $750 million in UK plant to build its new, fully electric MINI models

September 11, 2023
BMW Group announced plans to invest about $750 million in a UK facility of its Mini sub-brand. The money will be used to revamp the Oxford plant to support electric MINI production as the brand looks to go 100% EV in the coming years. In the spring of 2021, BMW Group marque MINI shared intentions to stop selling gas cars entirely by 2030. That being said, the full transition to electric…
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DefenseNews

Rafael inks news deal to put Trophy system on UK’s Challenger 3 tanks

September 11, 2023
MILAN — An Israeli defense company has signed a contract with the British Defence Ministry for the third and final integration of the Trophy active protection system on Challenger 3 tanks, which are expected to enter service in the next few years. Rafael Advanced Defense Systems announced Sept. 4 it completed the second assessment phase of integrating Trophy on the main battle tanks. The…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla (TSLA) stock surges from optimistic look at Dojo supercomputer

September 11, 2023
Tesla’s (TSLA) stock is rising in pre-market trading on an optimistic new report about the automaker’s Dojo supercomputer coming from Morgan Stanley. The firm massively increased its price target on Tesla’s stock because of it. Dojo is Tesla’s own custom supercomputer platform built from the ground up for AI machine learning and, more specifically, for video training using the video data…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Why self-regulation of AI is a smart business move

September 11, 2023
ChatGPT and other text- and image-generating chatbots have captured the imagination of millions of people — but not without controversy. Despite the uncertainties, businesses are already in the game, whether they’re toying with the latest generative AI chatbots or…
CryptoNews

Crypto Firm Riot Defends Texas Power Strategy After Headlines Claim State ‘Paid’ Miner – Mining Bitcoin News

September 11, 2023
Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms is defending its participation in Texas’ electricity market programs after recent headlines claimed the state ‘paid’ the miner over $30 million to reduce power in August. Riot Platforms Sets the Record Straight In a statement released Friday, the Nasdaq-listed Riot asserted it earned just $7 million through the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’…
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