Summer Heatwaves Linked To 50,000 Deaths In Europe, Study Finds

Two peer-reviewed papers claim the excess heat deaths are likely to have occurred in urban areas during the across the continent.

SEC Wants To Repeal A Free Market Rule. Investors & Companies Will Pay

The SEC wants to end shareholder proposals by repealing Rule 14a-8. Here’s why that would raise costs, invite lawsuits, and hurt investors and companies.

SEC’s Repeal Of A Free Market Rule Will Cost Investors And Companies

The SEC wants to end shareholder proposals by repealing Rule 14a-8. Here’s why that would raise costs, invite lawsuits, and hurt investors and companies.

Google funds a 1GW virtual power plant with Voltus on the PJM grid
Google funds a 1GW virtual power plant with Voltus on the PJM grid

Google will fund a 1 gigawatt virtual power plant run by Voltus on the PJM grid, to supply capacity for its operations there. The deal adds 1,070 megawatts to the 100 megawatts the two agreed in June, the companies said on Thursday. PJM serves 67 milli…

The Financial Materiality Of AI For The Investment Community

AI promises higher margins—but at what cost? Investors who ignore workforce disruption, weakened capabilities and systemic risk could pay the price.

AI Data Centers Don’t Have To Be Hyperscale. New Designs Could Ease Community Costs.

Most data centers making headlines are hyperscale versions being designed for big tech. This isn’t the only way. New data center designs are offering communities alternatives.

How Full-Serve Stations And Self Charging Cars Alter EV Charging Rules

Almost everything you know about EV charging is wrong once cars charge themselves, which happens soon. What can companies who hope to be in the charging business do?

Protesters heckle Huang in Berlin over Nvidia chips in Russian drones
Protesters heckle Huang in Berlin over Nvidia chips in Russian drones

Protesters interrupted Jensen Huang’s keynote at Nvidia’s GTC Berlin conference on Wednesday, asking what the company is doing about Nvidia chips reported in Russian drones. Security staff led them out, and Nvidia’s chief executive carried on with his …

Meta details Prometheus, the Ohio supercluster heading for 1 million GPUs
Meta details Prometheus, the Ohio supercluster heading for 1 million GPUs

Meta’s Prometheus supercluster in New Albany, Ohio, already runs hundreds of thousands of Nvidia GPUs across several buildings, and Meta plans to grow it to about 1 million. The company set out the details in an engineering blog post on Monday. The fir…

New Bipartisan Bill Aims To Reauthorise Funding For Electric School Buses

A bipartisan bill, aimed at reauthorising funding to help school districts replace traditional school buses with electric alternatives, has been introduced.