To Dr. Theresa Cheng, the scene was “apocalyptic.” She had come to Valley of the Moon, an open-air holding site in San Diego’s rural Mountain Empire, to provide volunteer medical care to asylum seekers who had breached the United States-Mexico border wall and were waiting to be apprehended by American authorities. Among the throngs at […]
Tesla (TSLA) is about to finish its quarter, and it is a confusing one for Wall Street. Delivery estimates are all over the place. We reported earlier this month on Tesla analysts falling over themselves to downgrade their delivery estimates for the quarter. Tesla has been growing deliveries at a roughly 50% rate per year […]
Starting April 1, one-third of the workforce will remain on-site at Ford’s Rouge EV plant in Michigan. Ford is drastically cutting its workforce at the facility where the F-150 Lightning is built, with demand “much slower” than expected. Ford cutting F-150 Lightning workforce Ford initially announced the reduction in January, citing “slower than expected” demand. […]
Chinese EV automaker XPeng Motors is making good on its vow to enter new European markets this year, beginning with Germany. Beginning today, two all-electric XPeng models are available to German customers as the automaker targets an ambitious market share in a land home to several huge names in legacy OEMs and shows no signs […]
Generative AI company Abridge announced a partnership with Northern California-based healthcare system Sutter Health, which will allow Abridge’s clinical documentation software to be available to Sutter clinicians. Abridge’s software is a generative AI for clinical conversation that reduces provider workload by automating note-taking. The software will be directly embedded into Sutter’s Epic EMR system. The […]
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday for the massive fraud and conspiracy that doomed his cryptocurrency exchange and a related hedge fund, Alameda Research. The sentence in Manhattan federal court was significantly less than the 40 to 50 years in prison that federal prosecutors wanted for Bankman-Fried, but […]
SLB Headquarters, Houston, Tx. Courtesy: SLB The oilfield services giant SLB, formerly known as Schlumberger, is aiming to accelerate the deployment of carbon capture technology through an investment in Norway’s Aker Carbon Capture. SLB said late Wednesday that it will pay about $380 million, or 4.12 billion Norwegian kroner, for an 80% stake in the […]
EV battery swap specialist Ample has announced it is bringing the first-ever modular swap stations to Japan with the help of partner ENEOS. The first Japanese swap stations will be erected in Kyoto and used by several local fleets. Ample is a California-based startup specializing in modular battery stations that are easy to install and […]
Dr Gill Gaskin, medical director for digital health at University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, shared insights into the digital landscape at UCLH. “It has been five years since UCLH transformed into a digital hospital through implementing Epic, our fully integrated electronic health record,” Gill shared. “As research, technology, treatments, services, and indeed hospital […]
Researchers from Osaka University in Japan are using machine learning to identify patients more likely to survive traumatic injury if treated with tranexamic acid. Worldwide, approximately 4.5 million people die of traumatic injury every year, many of these from blood loss. Early treatment with a drug called tranexamic acid stops excessive bleeding by reducing the […]
