NASA recently unveiled GRX-810, an oxide dispersion strengthened (ODS) alloy, marking a significant advancement in materials science.
— Read on www.earth.com/news/nasas-new-superalloy-metal-grx-810-revolutionize-aerospace/
How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals | The New Yorker
3M found that many of its products, including Scotchgard and Scotchban, leached toxic chemicals called PFAS. Sharon Lerner reports on why the company kept making them.
— Read on www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/05/27/3m-forever-chemicals-pfas-pfos-toxic
OpenAI Just Gave Away the Entire Game – The Atlantic
The Scarlett Johansson debacle is a microcosm of AI’s raw deal: It’s happening, and you can’t stop it.
— Read on www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/05/openai-scarlett-johansson-sky/678446/
Gen Zers demand stronger AI regulation to safeguard future | Fortune
With AI poised to alter society, Gen Z activists demand action to secure a safer and more equitable world.
— Read on fortune.com/2024/05/20/gen-zers-demand-stronger-ai-regulation-to-safeguard-future/
Electrify America Had Its Biggest Year Yet In 2023 And 2024 Could Be Even Bigger
For anyone who might be concerned about the future of electric vehicle charging after Tesla’s news this week, here’s some good news about other big players in the space. Electrify America’s DC fast charging network in North America experienced significant growth in 2023, as the number of charging sessions and dispensed energy more than doubled year-over-year.
— Read on insideevs.com/news/718270/electrify-america-2023-charging-stats/