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08/22/2026
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By Edison Reed
Study: New Zinc-Iodine Battery Withstands 60,000 Cycles and Charges in 3 Minutes
Researchers from Flinders University in Australia reported an aqueous zinc-iodine battery that completed more than 60,000 charge-discharge cycles and can be charged in about three minutes, according to a report from Interesting Engineering. The findings – described in a new study published in the journal Angewandte Chemie – point to a possible path for low-cost, long-life batteries for […]
08/21/2026
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By Edison Reed
U.S. Robotics Company Says Humanoid Robots Could Patrol Border
Foundation Robotics, a U.S.-based startup, has discussed deploying its Phantom MK1 humanoid robots along the southern border, according to a ZeroHedge report citing a Fox News interview with CEO Sankaet Pathak [1]. Pathak said the machines are designed to navigate rugged terrain that can be difficult for vehicles, drones and fixed cameras. He said potential […]
08/13/2026
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By Edison Reed
Cornell Researchers Identify 63,000 Solid-State Battery Materials
Cornell University researchers have identified more than 63,000 candidate materials for solid-state batteries, according to a university report. The research team produced the candidate list as part of an effort to replace the flammable liquid electrolytes used in current lithium-ion batteries, the report stated. Solid-state batteries use a solid electrolyte for ionic conduction between the […]
08/13/2026
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By Edison Reed
Nvidia Stock Loses $130 Billion in Market Value as AI Selloff Deepens
Nvidia Corp. lost approximately $130 billion in market value in a single trading session as a selloff in artificial-intelligence-related equities deepened, according to financial reports. Nvidia shares closed sharply lower on the Nasdaq exchange, with the decline confirmed by market data cited in the article. The drop extended a period of heightened volatility for the […]
08/11/2026
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By Edison Reed
Sodium-Ion Batteries Emerge in U.S. as China Expands Output, Report Says
Sodium-ion batteries are receiving renewed attention in 2026 as an alternative to lithium-based energy storage, according to industry reports. U.S. companies including Peak Energy and Inlyte Energy are moving toward domestic production, while Chinese manufacturers BYD and CATL are expanding output, according to SodiumBatteryHub [1]. The technology is being deployed primarily for grid storage, data […]
08/10/2026
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By Edison Reed
Sodium-Ion Batteries Cut Costs for City EVs
Sodium-ion batteries are gaining attention in 2026 because they can lower costs for city electric vehicles (EVs), improve winter driving, and support backup power systems, according to a report published Aug. 6 by SodiumBatteryHub. The report said the chemistry uses sodium, which is abundant and widely available worldwide, allowing manufacturers to build batteries with a […]
08/08/2026
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By Edison Reed
NVIDIA DRIVE Platform Adds Apollo High-Performance Lidar for Autonomous Vehicles
NVIDIA has integrated Apollo high-performance lidar into its DRIVE platform for autonomous vehicles, according to an announcement from the two companies. The integration is intended to give automakers and autonomous vehicle developers an additional sensor option for real-time perception and collision avoidance, officials said. No pricing, ship date, or vehicle deployment details were included in […]
08/04/2026
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By Edison Reed
Hugging Face CEO Says China Leads AI Race With Open-Weight Models
Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue said Monday that China is winning the artificial intelligence race with open-weight models and could catch up to U.S. frontier labs by the end of 2026 or in 2027, according to CNBC. Open-weight models are AI systems whose trained parameters are released publicly, allowing outside developers to modify and deploy […]
08/01/2026
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By Edison Reed
Experts Warn: Flock Safety Camera Poles Are Potential Roadside Death Traps
Flock Safety’s automated license plate reader (ALPR) poles can pose a crash risk for drivers because they often lack required breakaway features and are positioned too close to travel lanes, according to roadside safety advocates and an Ohio-based investigator. The company’s cameras, deployed in thousands of U.S. communities, capture license plate details and vehicle characteristics […]
07/31/2026
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By Edison Reed
Georgia Power to Seize Homes for AI Data Center Transmission Line
Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company, is moving to acquire dozens of homes and hundreds of parcels of land through eminent domain to clear a path for a transmission line that will primarily serve artificial intelligence data centers, according to reports. According to a fact sheet from the Georgia Public Service Commission cited in […]
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