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Thanks to Slashdot reader alternative_right for sharing the news Americans are Buying Twice as Many Hybrids as Fully Electric Vehicles Is The Next Step Synthetic Fuels? (yahoo com) 245 Posted by EditorDavid on Sunday June 22, 2025 @11:34AM from the motley-fuels dept As recently as 2021, GM "all but eliminated" hybrids
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Some background from long-time Slashdot reader theodp: The Urban Arts and Microsoft Creative Coders program touted by EdSurge in its advertorial was funded by a $4 million Education Innovation and Research grant that was awarded to Urban Arts in 2023 by the U S Education Department "to create an engaging, game-based, middle school CS course
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theodp writes: Last July, following the collapse of the company that created the ill-fated AI chatbot 'Ed' for the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), Government Technology reported that LAUSD Supt Alberto Carvalho vowed to move ahead with LAUSD's venture into artificial intelligence Less than a year later, Microsoft reports it's bringing AI literacy and skilling to educators and
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Ancient Slashdot reader Alain Williams shares a report from The Guardian: The BBC is threatening legal action against Perplexity AI, in the corporation's first move to protect its content from being scraped without permission to build artificial intelligence technology The corporation has sent a letter to Aravind Srinivas, the chief executive of the San Francisco-based startup, saying it has
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President Trump's threat of a 25% tariff on smartphone imports including iPhones would not provide enough economic incentive for Apple to relocate US-bound iPhone production to domestic facilities, according to a new Morgan Stanley note viewed by Slashdot The tariff threat, announced Friday via social media, appeared to target Apple's recent
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The Register's Thomas Claburn reports: The Linux Foundation on Friday introduced a new method to distribute WordPress updates and plugins that's not controlled by any one party, in a bid to "stabilize the WordPress ecosystem" after months of infighting The FAIR Package Manager project is a response to the legal brawl that erupted last year, pitting WordPress co-creator Matthew Mullenweg, his
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Longtime Slashdot reader UnknowingFool writes: A new documentary released last week on Netflix goes into detail about events leading up to the destruction of OceanGate's submersible, Titan that imploded on June 18, 2023 while attempting to visit the wreckage of the RMS Titanic off the coast of Newfoundland The Titan used a carbon-fiber hull instead of more traditional materials like steel or
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The daughter of a Seattle woman who died during the 2021 Pacific Northwest heatwave has filed the first wrongful death lawsuit directly linking fossil fuel companies to an individual's climate-related death Misti Leon is suing seven oil and gas companies, including ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell and BP, claiming they caused her mother Juliana Leon's death from hyperthermia on June 28, 2021, when
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