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The data center boom meets resistance in Maine as lawmakers pass a yearlong moratorium
Maine’s legislature has passed the nation’s first statewide moratorium on energy-hungry data centers Read More
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Why many Americans are turning to AI for health advice, according to recent polls
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EPA may ease regulation of chemical plastic recycling, and environmentalists worry
The Environmental Protection Agency is reconsidering whether facilities that recycle plastic chemically should be held to the same strict air pollution standards as incinerators More »
US faces demand to restore $350M in federal funding to help power Puerto Rico
Nearly 200 organizations are urging the Trump administration and Puerto Rico’s governor to restore $350 million in federal funding that was meant to finance the installation of rooftop solar and battery systems for 12,000 low-income families across the U.S. territory More »
Snapchat owner cuts 16% of global staff in latest round of job cuts
Snap Inc., the owner of Snapchat, is cutting about 16% of its global workforce, which means around 1,000 jobs More »
Seoul court sentences US YouTuber to 6 months in jail over offensive stunts
An American YouTuber who sparked national outrage in South Korea for provocative stunts, including dancing on a statue honoring victims of wartime sexual slavery, was sentenced to six months in prison by a Seoul court on Wednesday More »
Tesla leader believes Shanghai factory operations will play a role in robot mass production
A Tesla leader says he believes its Shanghai factory operations will help resolve the challenges in achieving mass production of the company’s humanoid robots More »
Ukraine agrees defense deal with Germany to help in fight against Russia
Ukraine and Germany say they are starting work on plans for the joint production of advanced drones and other battle-tested defense systems More »
Humanoid robots show off their language and boxing skills in Hong Kong
A humanoid robot called X2 Ultra from China's leading humanoid robot manufacturer AGIBOT has been impressing visitors in Hong Kong More »
