Author: bigboss

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1. The DOE Qualified Advanced Energy Project Credit Program Applicant Portal (48C Portal) is now open for new round of allocations. 2. Interested manufacturers must submit concept papers by June 21 to be eligible for full application submission. 3. Round 2 of the program will provide up to $6 billion in tax credit allocations for…

Chipmaker’s Powerful Capabilities, Big Tech’s AI Strategies

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in Business Insider

1. Nvidia is set to report earnings after the bell with high expectations from investors. 2. OpenAI is facing backlash, including potential legal action from Scarlett Johansson, over its AI voice feature. 3. JPMorgan’s Marko Kolanovic remains pessimistic about the market, while China sells a record amount of US bonds. Capri Sun is now selling…

TikTok utilizes generative AI to enhance its advertising operations

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in AI

1. TikTok has launched a new “TikTok Symphony” AI suite for brands to help with script writing, video production, and asset enhancement. 2. The suite includes an AI video generator and assistant to help advertisers with creating compelling content and optimizing their campaigns on TikTok. 3. TikTok is also introducing new performance solutions with predictive…

World’s largest thermal energy storage system completes testing

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in Energy

1. The project at the Gaston plant successfully demonstrated over 80 energy charge and discharge cycles using concrete thermal energy storage. 2. EPRI, Southern Company, and Storworks were key players in the project, with EPRI highlighting the importance of long-duration energy storage in transitioning to net-zero emissions. 3. The use of thermal energy storage has…

Homemade hair conditioner using apple cider vinegar and water

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in Easy invention ideas

Title: How to Create a Homemade Hair Conditioner Using Apple Cider Vinegar and Water In today’s world, more and more people are becoming aware of the harmful chemicals in commercial hair products. Many are turning to natural alternatives for a healthier hair care routine. One such alternative is a homemade hair conditioner using apple cider…

Industrial Gas Metering: Utilizing Cubic Ultrasonic Gas Flow Meters

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in Energy

– Challenges in gas flow measurements in the industrial sector include fluctuations in temperature, pressure, and dust levels – Cubic industrial ultrasonic gas flow meter incorporates internal pressure and temperature sensors, adheres to standards, and conducts volume conversion for accurate flow readings – The meter is enhanced with an integrated wireless communication module for remote…

Scientists develop a model capable of generating images without directly observing copyrighted content

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in AI

1. Developed framework for training AI models on corrupted images called Ambient Diffusion 2. Prevents copyright infringement by training models with deliberately corrupted data 3. Useful for scientific and medical applications in fields with limited access to uncorrupted data Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a new method called Ambient Diffusion…

Wärtsilä to provide Curaçao with Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

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in Energy

– Wärtsilä is supplying Curaçao with a 25 MW/25 MWh battery energy storage system – The system will enable the expansion of renewable energy capacity and reduce carbon emissions – The BESS and GEMS Digital Energy Platform will provide grid stability, reliability, and help mitigate risks of blackouts Wärtsilä will supply Curaçao with a 25…

Restaurant Owner Shifting Away From Food Delivery Apps Such as DoorDash

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in Business Insider

1. Tony Marciante has run Chef Tony’s Seafood in Bethesda, Maryland since 2007 and is weaning his restaurants off food delivery apps like DoorDash and UberEats. 2. Marciante cited quality control and high fees as the main drawbacks to using food delivery apps for his restaurants. 3. Marciante now uses a white-label delivery service called…

Cityshuttle’s E-Cargo Bike System with 6 Wheels Resembles a Pedal-Powered Semi Truck

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