Buzz Centris: The No-Excuses eBike [Video]

  • December 30, 2023
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The Buzz Centris confidently addresses the major eBike categories of commuter, cargo, adventure, and utility, bridging the gap between electric cycling, and, well… anything else. With so many choices out there, paralysis by analysis is a real hurdle. Today, we will explore the features that make the Buzz Centris a compelling choice for riders looking […]

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Pack Your Memories Into Your Disaster Bag

  • December 30, 2023
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This April, when a 1,000-year storm drenched South Florida, my father and older sister were among the thousands of people abruptly hit with severe flash flooding. They made it out physically unscathed, but many of their possessions were reduced to waterlogged piles of debris. Among those ruined mementos were sets of baby clothes, which my […]

This Chinese electric car is almost entirely windows

  • December 30, 2023
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One of my favorite parts of perusing Alibaba for fun and outlandish electric vehicles is seeing just how creative the designers can become. In this case, I’ve found what looks like a mini-minivan that took an extra spin or two around the window factory before emerging complete. It’s definitely a qualifier for the Awesomely Weird […]

Is Rivian planning a Tesla Powerwall-like home energy storage system?

  • December 29, 2023
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Is Rivian planning its own home energy system like the Tesla Powerwall? The EV maker’s recent patent for an Energy Storage Device hints one could be coming. Although Rivian’s vehicles may not look like Tesla’s, the company is taking a similar approach as it expands the brand. Rivian released its flagship R1T and R1S, like […]

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Recommendations to regulators configuring rules on AI use in healthcare

  • December 29, 2023
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Federal agencies like the FDA and HHS have established safety programs to ensure safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence use in various sectors, including healthcare.  Digital health executives relayed their recommendations, advice, and suggestions for regulators configuring rules around AI use in healthcare to MobiHealthNews, including flagging AI-generated content and building off existing regulatory frameworks.  Ann […]

Podcast: EV world in 2024, Tesla self-driving, GMC Sierra EV Denali, and more

  • December 29, 2023
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On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss what we expect in the EV world in 2024, Tesla’s self-driving effort, GMC Sierra EV Denali, and more. Sponsor: this week’s episode is sponsored by Electrek‘s own Merch store! The show is live every Friday […]

The world’s longest land and subsea interconnector just came online

  • December 29, 2023
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The world’s longest land and subsea interconnector – between the UK and Denmark – started commercial operations today. The new Viking Link electricity interconnector has a capacity of 1.4 gigawatts (GW) and stretches for 475 miles under land and sea. It joins the Bicker Fen substation in Lincolnshire with the Revsing substation in southern Jutland, […]