Tag: technology
Five facts about electric vehicles in 2024
DETROIT -- Electric vehicles had another whirlwind year around the globe, driven by buyers in China, and growth in parts of Europe and...
AI eavesdrops on world's wildest places to track, help protect endangered wildlife
PUERTO JIMÉNEZ, Costa Rica -- The endangered Geoffrey’s spider monkeys that dangle high in the rainforest canopy are elusive and hard for scientists...
Many Americans have come to rely on drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them.
WASHINGTON -- Russell Hedrick, a North Carolina farmer, flies drones to spray fertilizers on his corn, soybean and wheat fields at a fraction...
Nissan, Honda expected to announce plans to merge, creating world's No. 3 automaker
TOKYO -- Japanese automakers Nissan and Honda were expected to announce Monday that they are in talks on a merger that would catapult...
Italy's privacy watchdog fines OpenAI for ChatGPT's violations in collecting users personal data
ROME -- Italy’s data protection watchdog said Friday it has fined OpenAI 15 million euros ($15.6 million) after wrapping up a probe into...
Ireland embraced data centers that the AI boom needs. Now they're consuming too much of its energy
CLONDALKIN, Ireland -- Dozens of massive data centers humming at the outskirts of Dublin are consuming more electricity than all of the urban...