Tag: Artificial intelligence
Baranyai: Online harms continue as politics highjacks agenda
More than 12 years after the death of Amanda Todd, we’re still playing catch-up to a realm of torment and abuse that is only expanding.
Stateside: Friday, Jan. 10, 2024
Today, the spat over solar development on state lands. Also, a blast from the past: the celebrated 70s Ann Arbor art collective, La Raza. And, what an AI future may mean for demand on Michigan’s water supply.
Survey Shows Significant Differences in EV Life & Interests in China, Germany, & USA
Looking through Deloitte’s 2025 Global Automotive Consumer Study more closely today, some things jumped out at me on differences between the Chinese, German, and US EV markets. We already covered the obvious one from China being a more mature EV market — many more people plan to buy a BEV … [continued]
The post Survey Shows Significant Differences in EV Life & Interests in China, Germany, & USA appeared first on CleanTechnica.
AI, GIGO, And You
AI is the new new thing and everybody wants it, needs it, has to have it. But few know what it is or what its limitations are.
The post AI, GIGO, And You appeared first on CleanTechnica.
US Government Agrees To 10-Year Nuclear Power Plan
The GSA has struck a deal for ten years worth of nuclear power for federal offices in and around Washington, DC.
The post US Government Agrees To 10-Year Nuclear Power Plan appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Here’s A Hint So Your Company Can Get Climate Federal Funding: Call It “Defense Tech”
An interesting twist of logic is taking place at the highest levels of global governments. You’d think that the need to address the climate issues would stand alone, right? After all, the effects of a warming planet are destroying ecosystems, threatening critical infrastructure, intensifying weather, and creating conditions incompatible with … [continued]
The post Here’s A Hint So Your Company Can Get Climate Federal Funding: Call It “Defense Tech” appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Basin & Range Geography Could Be Ideal For Cutting Edge Data Centers
Recently, a colleague shared an article about the future of data centers and the electricity that powers them. With rising energy use for artificial intelligence, the supply of something as basic as electrical power can’t provide enough energy for every AI scheme in planning, leaving tech companies looking for other … [continued]
The post Basin & Range Geography Could Be Ideal For Cutting Edge Data Centers appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Demand for Power at Data Centers is Disrupting Harmonics in Nearby Electrical Grids
Power harmonics close to data centers are more likely to depart from national standards, new research shows. The question is why.
The post Demand for Power at Data Centers is Disrupting Harmonics in Nearby Electrical Grids appeared first on CleanTechnica.
New Tools Make Early Detection Of Forest Fires Possible
Some forest fires could be avoided by earlier detection. Today, new digital and satellite tools are available to do just that.
The post New Tools Make Early Detection Of Forest Fires Possible appeared first on CleanTechnica.
2024 Was A Productive Year For My Decarbonization Efforts
It’s the time of year when people publish retrospectives on the year and start thinking about the year ahead. As so much of my work ends up in CleanTechnica, I thought it would be useful to provide my retrospective here. On a purely personal note, I’ve been told over and … [continued]
The post 2024 Was A Productive Year For My Decarbonization Efforts appeared first on CleanTechnica.