Nuclear reactors have a well-earned reputation for being massive construction projects that frequently run into cost overruns. Plus, once they are eventually constructed, monitoring and maintaining them takes a staff of dozens of trained experts. But Yasir Arafat believes nuclear power does not have to be this way. Arafat is the technical lead of the … Read more
Nuclear reactors have a well-earned reputation for being massive construction projects that frequently run into cost overruns. Plus, once they are eventually constructed, monitoring and maintaining them takes a staff of dozens of trained experts. But Yasir Arafat believes nuclear power does not have to be this way. Arafat is the technical lead of the … Read more
Bitcoin offices in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 11, 2022. Umit Turhan Coskun / NurPhoto via Getty Images: New York State Assemblymember Anna Kelles is tired of all the fear-mongering about the bill she wrote – and sponsored – to place a two-year moratorium on certain types of new cryptocurrency mines in the state. The fate … Read more
Bitcoin offices in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 11, 2022. Umit Turhan Coskun / NurPhoto via Getty Images: New York State Assemblymember Anna Kelles is tired of all the fear-mongering about the bill she wrote – and sponsored – to place a two-year moratorium on certain types of new cryptocurrency mines in the state. The fate … Read more
Charging port for a Ford Motor Co. Mustang during the Washington Auto Show in Washington, DC, on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. Al Drago |: Bloomberg |: Getty Images: As gas prices hit record highs, some Americans might be tempted to go electric and ease the pain at the pump. But finding a shiny, new electric … Read more
Charging port for a Ford Motor Co. Mustang during the Washington Auto Show in Washington, DC, on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. Al Drago |: Bloomberg |: Getty Images: As gas prices hit record highs, some Americans might be tempted to go electric and ease the pain at the pump. But finding a shiny, new electric … Read more
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Australia’s Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese is a politician molded by his humble start to life as the only child of a single mother who raised him on a pension in gritty inner-Sydney suburbia. He is also a hero of multicultural Australia, describing himself as the only candidate with a “non-Anglo Celtic … Read more
An Apollo Robotaxi runs at Shougang Park as Baidu launches China’s first driverless taxi service in the city on May 2, 2021 in Beijing, China. He Luqi |: Qianlong.com |: Visual China Group |: Getty Images: For years, Alphabet’s Waymo and other leaders have promised autonomous vehicles are just around the bend. But that future … Read more
An Apollo Robotaxi runs at Shougang Park as Baidu launches China’s first driverless taxi service in the city on May 2, 2021 in Beijing, China. He Luqi |: Qianlong.com |: Visual China Group |: Getty Images: For years, Alphabet’s Waymo and other leaders have promised autonomous vehicles are just around the bend. But that future … Read more
Tesla’s Model 3 at the Tesla store in Washington, DC: Salwan Georges |: The Washington Post |: Getty Images: Automakers from Tesla to Rivian to Cadillac are hiking prices on their electric vehicles amid changing market conditions and rising commodity costs, specifically for key materials needed for EV batteries. Battery prices have been declining for … Read more