Editor Blogs

October 2024

President Biden to Instruct Federal Agencies to Protect A.I. from Foreign Enemies

Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD

Arguably the biggest foreign threat isn’t from guns or bombs, but from cyber intrusions. And that digital menace will only get scarier with the onset of A.I. So it’s none-too-surprising that President Biden recently instructed intelligence and national security agencies to protect AI from foreign adversaries

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Date:

10/28/2024

Did Tesla steal its robot designs from the film I, Robot?

Tesla's Optimus Robots in Trouble for Lack of Autonomy, Alleged Similarities to

Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD

Tesla’s Optimus robots have been causing quite the stir, but for all the wrong reasons…unless you believe all publicity is good publicity, and in that case, Elon Musk’s “autonomous” domestic assistants are slaying. The company showed off the bots at its recent "We, Robot" event, where the artificial creatio

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Date:

10/21/2024

EU Rejects China's Offer for Minimum EV Sales Price

Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD

We’ve all been privy to two, distinct ways of dealing with globalization – a free exchange of products and ideas or protectionist measures, with tariffs and legislation that favors homegrown tech. Where it concerns Chinese EVs, the EU has chosen the latter. China, of course, leads the globe on the EV front (

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Date:

10/14/2024

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Open Source Software for EV Charging Innovation

Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

Across the world, governments are trying to push the adoption of electric vehicles. At the same time, one of the reasons that consumers are reluctant to follow that guidance is because of the lack of charging facilities. The same governments that are telling us all that we should buy EVs, and many of

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Date:

10/14/2024

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electronica Exhibition Details Supporting Program

Ally Winning, European Editor, PSD

When it comes to the electronics industry, there is no exhibition that comes close to electronica. It is the biggest electronics show in the world by quite some distance. This year, the show will be held in its usual location, the Munich Messe from November 12th to 15th. Again, the exhibition will be c

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Date:

10/08/2024

Companies to Use AI to Test EV Batteries

Jason Lomberg, North American Editor, PSD

Battery-swap EV systems are anything but an impeccable solution, but software from AI startup Monolith will supposedly use machine learn to monitor batteries’ performance and diagnose and fix problems quicker. EV manufacturer Nio has teamed up with the UK-based Monolith, whose Anomaly Detector AI software would

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Date:

10/07/2024