Tesla’s Dominance Prompts California to Consider a Drastic Decision: Excluding It From EV Subsidies
MobilityElon Musk and California are in an open war over EV subsidies.
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Silicon Valley Has a Problem: Its Engineers Are Starting to Look Across the Pacific—Specifically to China
Business and EconomicsChina is stepping up its campaign to attract Western talent, offering salaries up to three times higher. The Asian country is challenging Silicon Valley’s historic wage hegemony.
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Wind Used to Be the Darling of Renewables, But There’s a New Source on the Block: Solar Has Overtaken Wind in Record Time in the U.S.
EnergyWind turbines lagging behind is troubling news, as they complement solar panels effectively.
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In 1940, a Creature Snuck Onto an Island in the U.S. and Devoured Everything. Today, Two of Man’s Most Feared Species Coexist Alone
Nature and EnvironmentThe story of Guam is set to become a future case study on the devastating impact of a single invasive species on an ecosystem.
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Amazon’s Response to the Rise of Temu and Shein: Haul, a Store Where Everything Is Under $20
Business and EconomicsAmazon Haul is a Chinese-style Amazon.
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Chipmakers Are Starting to Flee China. Their Destination Is the Next Great Semiconductor Hub
Business and EconomicsThe pressure from the U.S. and its allies on Chinese semiconductor manufacturers is prompting a relatively predictable shift: Some chipmakers are starting to exit China.
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Donald Trump’s Victory Could Deal a Fatal Blow to TSMC and Samsung’s U.S. Expansion Plans
Business and EconomicsThe CHIPS and Science Act is the U.S.’s largest effort to strengthen its semiconductor industry.
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The U.S. Has Lost the Battle: China Has Access to All the Chips It Needs to Develop Its Own AI, Analysts Say
Business and EconomicsHuawei has begun providing Chinese tech companies with samples of its Ascend 910C GPU for testing.
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Elon Musk and Bill Gates Made Their Bets for President. Jeff Bezos Decided to Stay Neutral and Created a Crisis at The Washington Post
MagnetFor the first time in 36 years, the Post hasn’t endorsed a candidate in a presidential election.
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A Man Tried to Create a Giant Hybrid Sheep. It Landed Him in Jail
Nature and EnvironmentA Montana rancher pleaded guilty after cloning a protected species to create hybrids for hunting.
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Hurricane Milton Disrupted Florida’s Water Supply, but a Machine That Collects Water From the Air Offers a New Solution
EnergyWaterCube 100, a machine that collects water from the air, could play a crucial role in future natural disasters.
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More Than 60 Years Ago, the U.S. and the UK Seized One of the World’s Most Remote Islands. What Has Happened There Since Has Remained a Secret
MagnetToday, a group of 60 people, mostly children, have been stranded there for three years with no clear idea of what's going to happen next.
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The U.S. Lost a Destroyer in World War II. Almost 80 Years Later, Underwater Drones Found It at the Bottom of the Pacific Ocean
TransportThe Navy sank the vessel almost 80 years ago. It just found it with the help of underwater drones operated by Ocean Infinity.
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Tentative Agreement Halts Massive Strike at U.S. Ports, Calming Fears of Global Logistics Crisis
TransportIf the rank and file longshoremen don’t ratify the agreement, walkouts could come back on the table.
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After the Logistics Crisis, the Global Economy Is Facing Another Threat: A Massive Strike in U.S. Ports
TransportThis strike adds tension to a supply chain already suffering from congestion in major shipping lanes.
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The U.S. Is Developing a Transportable Nuclear Reactor for Military Use. It Will Be the Country’s First Fourth-Generation Reactor
EnergyProject Pele is already underway and aims to test a prototype in no more than five years.
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The Oldest Tombstone in the U.S. Confirms That Millionaires Always Satisfied Their Whims, No Matter the Era
ResearchA new study confirms that although Amazon didn’t exist four centuries ago, people still got what they ordered.
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The Navy Found a Starlink Antenna on a Battleship. This Discovery Proved Key in the ‘STINKY' Scandal, Which Ended in a Court Martial
OthersApparently, it’s too hard to be on a mission at sea and not have a Wi-Fi connection for months.
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Kim Dotcom Is Facing His Biggest Challenge in Years After New Zealand Approves His Extradition to the U.S.
Legislation and RightsThe decision by New Zealand’s justice minister makes it easier for the Megaupload founder to stand trial in the U.S.
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