General Motors is adjusting its global production layout, shifting the manufacturing of some models from China and Mexico to a factory in Kansas, USA. This move also signifies the impending discontinuation of the Chevrolet Bolt EV, currently produced at that plant. (GM) The new Bolt EV, launched this month with a price of $29,990, is
Wall Street investors are significantly increasing their holdings of Intel stocks, driving its stock price up about 11% on Wednesday, reaching a new high since January 2022. The optimistic market sentiment is mainly due to strong sales of its server chips, with AI infrastructure spending growth becoming a key driving force. KeyBanc analysts have recently
1. The Undetectable Architects of Concrete Toughness Picture a concrete slab as a giant biscuit– challenging when pressed, yet shattering at the initial bend. For years, engineers propped it up with steel bars, however a quieter transformation has taken root: concrete fiber. These tiny strands, finer than a human hair, are transforming concrete from a
Blue Origin, founded by Jeff Bezos, announced on Wednesday that it plans to launch 5408 satellites to build a communication network called TeraWave, directly benchmarking SpaceX Starlink and Amazon’s Kuiper program. This network is mainly aimed at enterprise, data center, and government users, claiming to provide data transmission rates of up to 6 terabits per
According to a report released by The Information on Wednesday, Apple may be developing its own artificial intelligence wearable device. The report states that the device will be a smart badge that can be worn on clothing, equipped with two cameras and three microphones. (Apple logo Getty) If the rumors come true, this will be
The US government recently officially approved Nvidia and AMD to export high-performance AI chips to some Chinese customers, including the Nvidia H200 series. This policy shift occurred after the authorities re evaluated the ban on Chinese chips, which has attracted high attention from the industry. (Benjamin Girette) At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Dario
Setapp Mobile, a representative alternative app store that emerged due to the implementation of the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), announced that it will cease operations. The platform was launched by Ukrainian developer MacPaw in September 2024, offering dozens of applications covering multiple fields to EU users on a monthly subscription basis of $9.99.
Elon Musk recently announced that Tesla plans to restart its previously stalled third-generation AI chip project, Dojo3. Unlike before, the goal of this chip will no longer be focused on training ground autonomous driving models, but will shift towards the field of “space AI computing”. (Tesla’s phone) This move comes just five months after Tesla
1. Aerogel Coating A Nanoporous Thermal Barrier Aerogel insulation coating is a development material birthed from the unusual physics of aerogels– ultralight solids made from 90% air trapped in a nanoscale porous network. Think of “icy smoke”: the small pores are so small (nanometers large) that they stop heat-carrying air particles from relocating openly, killing
1. Idea and Architectural Style 1.1 Meaning and Compound Principle (Stainless Steel Plate) Stainless-steel clad plate is a bimetallic composite material including a carbon or low-alloy steel base layer metallurgically bound to a corrosion-resistant stainless-steel cladding layer. This hybrid framework leverages the high stamina and cost-effectiveness of structural steel with the exceptional chemical resistance, oxidation