OpenAI, Google and Anthropic are struggling to build more advanced AI ~tech google Article 77 words 34 votes
Solid-state batteries enter pilot production, costs expected to drastically drop ~enviro energy.renewable Article 582 words, published Oct 31 2024 30 votes
US Joe Biden–Kamala Harris administration announces $45 million to reduce electric vehicle battery recycling costs ~enviro recycling Link 29 votes
Soaring coffee prices have Italians ‘afraid and panicking’. Poor harvests are pushing up costs up for a nation that consumes 6bn shots a year in bars and cafés. ~food drinks Link 29 votes
After this year's widely lauded Olympics in Paris, Denmark's capital announced it is exploring the possibility of hosting the international sporting event in 2036 ~sports Article 19 votes
Danish wind power giant Ørsted delays major US offshore project – news follows scrapping of two other Atlantic windfarms and axing of hundreds of jobs as costs surge ~enviro energy.renewable Article 541 words 7 votes
Intel is laying off over 15,000 employees and will stop ‘non-essential work’ ~tech Article 1139 words, published Aug 1 2024 57 votes
A tax break for Washington State data centers promised jobs. Now there are questions about whether the costs are worth it. ~society politics Article 3874 words 7 votes
The American elevator explains why housing costs have skyrocketed ~engineering Article 2040 words 37 votes
The region at the heart of Germany’s economic stagnation ~finance economics Article 290 words 6 votes
Ørsted shares fall 25% after it reveals troubles in US business – £7bn wiped off value of world's largest offshore wind company over possible £1.8bn write-down ~enviro energy.renewable Article 583 words 8 votes
Maersk will begin to slow the pace of its container ships to lower fuel costs after sailing at full speed to keep up with demand during the pandemic ~transport Article 113 words 5 votes
Solar power's decade of falling costs is thrown into reverse ~enviro energy.renewable Article 5 votes
The secret drug pricing system middlemen use to rake in millions ~health healthcare medicine Article 92 words 5 votes