How a new startup plans to power satellites with lasers. A new class of ultrafast AI chips also uses lasers. And startup Axiomatic AI is building better AI models for science and engineering.
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In Nebraska, a publicly owned utility deftly tackles the challenges of delivering on reliability, affordability, and sustainability. One morning in the middle of March, a slow-moving spring blizzard ...
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A walkway at the Veridian community in Ann Arbor, Michigan. a model net zero energy community. The economics of renewable energy remain attractive despite tariffs on Chinese equipment and various ...