Collabora Productivity got into the desktop editor market last year when they launched Collabora Office, an office suite built on the same rendering mechanism as Collabora Online, but focused on offline use. They came up with this so people could get the same editing experience online or offline without needingContinue Reading
I recently had a very interesting conversation with a reader who suggested that I should not ignore AI. Because this is the next new normal and we have to adapt. I agree but in the context of local AI. Local AI is the popular term used for the open sourceContinue Reading
Instead of just selling chips, Nvidia is offering AI clouds a revenue-sharing and credit-support model built to get GPUs into the hands of companies that could not otherwise afford them. Nvidia is changing how it gets paid. The company announced on Wednesday a new arrangement in which AI cloud providers can access large volumes of itsContinue Reading
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has sold several of its A30 Electric articulated haulers to LNS (Leonhard Nilsen & Sønner) for use at a Norwegian hydroelectric power plant. Four units have been delivered, and three more are scheduled to follow next month. LNS, one of Norway’s largest contractors, will useContinue Reading
Arkema has begun a 15% expansion of its polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) capacity at its Calvert City, Kentucky site. The company has invested around $20 million in the project. PVDF is one of the main binder materials used in lithium-ion battery electrodes, where it holds the active material onto the currentContinue Reading
With their numbers already in decline, secretaries and administrative assistants face another growing threat: artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Claude that can accomplish aspects of their workload with a tap. Employment projection data offers a grim outlook for the women-dominated profession that may be particularly vulnerable to AI-induced jobContinue Reading
The U.S. has strongly backed the government’s military modernization plan and increased defense spending., The U.S. has strongly backed the government’s military modernization plan and increased defense spending., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
One hour of satellites over the northern Atacama Desert in Chile in October 2025. (Image credit: F. Kamphues, ESO/M. Kornmesser) If the number of satellites in Earth’s orbit exceeds 100,000, humanity may lose its ability to study the universe from the planet’s surface. That’s the conclusion of a study conducted by astronomers from the EuropeanContinue Reading
FILE – The Russian space station Mir is seen from space shuttle Atlantis during a fly around after Atlantis undocked from Mir Thursday, March 28, 1996, in this image from television. NASA TV via AP KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Abdul Ahad Momand, Afghanistan ’s first citizen in space, has died at age 67, his familyContinue Reading
As the defunct carrier continues to be sold off piecemeal, Spirit Airlines has filed to sell its two gates at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Delta Air Lines will pay $12 million for Gates C4 and C6 pending final review by New York’s Southern Bankruptcy Court, according to WSBTV.Continue Reading
The US Army has taken a major step forward as the military attempts to innovate its unmanned aircraft systems programs to be more competitive on the 21st-century battlefield. The UAS marketplace is a core component of the new drone dominance plan, which aims to procure over one million uncrewed platformsContinue Reading
The war in Iran has helped reshape the global electric vehicle market, giving Chinese automakers an opening across the developing world as fuel prices surge…Continue Reading
Soitec and ZenSemi have formed a strategic collaboration to bring 300 mm BCD-on-SOI (Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS on Silicon-on-Insulator) technology into high-volume production for power electronics. Soitec will supply its 300 mm Power-SOI substrates to ZenSemi, a specialty foundry in China, which is developing and ramping a new BCD-on-SOI process on top ofContinue Reading