Weird & Wacky Ways Of Powering Data Centers Are Under Consideration
Data centers consume enormous amounts of electricity. They promise to use only renewable energy, but is that realistic?
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Tesla Stock vs. Amazon Stock In 2023
Amazon and Tesla have both faced difficult economic landscapes over the past year or so, and both of their stocks have reflected this to some extent. With share prices dropping in recent months, however, many investors may view the low buy-in prices on Amazon and Tesla shares as an opportunity … [continued]
Companies Are Clamoring For Electric Trucks, But Is Anyone Listening?
There are two electric vehicle markets: one is for private passenger cars and the other is for electric trucks for commercial customers. Many Americans are cool to the idea of driving an electric car. They have questions, lots and lots of questions — Where will I charge? How long does … [continued]
Amazon Will Buy Thousands Of Ram ProMaster Electric Delivery Vans Every Year
Amazon says it will buy thousands of Ram ProMaster electric vans a year beginning in 2024.
World Security: Protecting The Whole Amazon Rainforest At 17.5% Of The US Military Budget
This article was partly inspired by a recent podcast episode, The Simple Economics Of Saving The Amazon Rainforest, but it also contains wild assumptions. Please leave better data, calculations and thoughts in comments. It is estimated to cost $50 per hectare to effectively protect the rainforest, while delivering sustainable benefits and incentives … [continued]
Wall St. Analyst: Tesla Could Become “Amazon” of Energy
At least one analyst thinks that Tesla could become the “everything energy” company, in the same way that Amazon is the “everything store”.
Amazon Climate Pledge Fund Invests In Three New Tech Startups
Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund invest in 3 tech startups.
Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, & Disney Lobby Against Biden Climate Initiative
Major corporations are working to defeat Biden’s climate agenda.
Rivian Aims For $80 Billion Valuation In IPO
At long last, Rivian is on the verge of going public. It hasn’t yet delivered a single customer car (or truck), but it is aiming to start its public market life with a whopping $80 billion valuation when it has an IPO (initial public offering) later this year. That might … [continued]
U.S. National Science Foundation Expands National AI Research Institute Partnerships to 40 States
Originally published on The U.S. National Science Foundation. WASHINGTON — Last week, the U.S. National Science Foundation announced the establishment of 11 new NSF National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes, building on the first round of 7 institutes funded in 2020. The combined investment of $220 million expands the reach of these … [continued]
