Category: Safety
Cradle-to-Crisis Approach Improves Battery Safety & Performance
Battery failures can escalate quickly: Heat accumulates, materials break down, and gases ignite in a chain reaction known as thermal runaway. Such events are rare thanks to carefully applied safeguards in material design and battery management systems. Still, continued research is needed to anticipate how new battery materials behave, understand … [continued]
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Waymo Gets Scientific: “Not All Miles Are Equal”
Most of us would like to really know how much safer (or not) various robotaxis are than human drivers, and in particular how much safer (or not) they are than the human drivers they’re replacing. Tesla puts out these very generic safety statistics that are by and large useless because … [continued]
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The Real AI Safety Discussion That Just Isn’t Happening
If you spend any time watching the AI safety debate play out online, you’ve probably noticed it’s a bit of a circus. Right now, the conversation is totally dominated by tech investors pushing for maximum speed, software developers who think a few lines of code can solve anything, and click-hungry … [continued]
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LFP Letters to the Editor: May 7, 2026
A Free Press reader says it’s time for massive action to make downtown London feel safe and restart our economic engine.
Eviction video spotlights London housing agency’s use of body cameras
Experts question transparency claims as body cameras expand beyond policing.