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China's Breakthrough Lithium Battery Could Double EV Range To 600+ Miles, Survive -94°F Temp
China's Breakthrough Lithium Battery Could Double EV Range To 600+ Miles, Survive -94°F Temp
Authored by Bojan Stojkovski via Interesting Engineering,
A team of researchers in China has unveiled an all-weather electrolyte designed to boost the performance of lithium batteries across a wide range of conditions. Scientists based in Shanghai and Tianjin report that batteries built with the new hydrofluorocarbon-based electrolyte delivered more than twice the energy density of conventional designs when tested at room temperature.
Fluorine-based electrolyte could improve EV and drone battery efficiency.
Beyond efficiency gains, the team says the chemistry...
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Report: Netanyahu ‘Hair on Fire’ Angry After Call with Trump
A new report from Axios says that President Donald Trump held a difficult call with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about ending the war against Iran. Barak Revid wrote on Wednesday that he spoke with multiple officials who said Trump informed Netanyahu that he is considering signing a letter of intent with Iran to end the […]
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Everything You Wanted To Know About Building A Cheap AI Setup (That Still Works) But Were Afraid To Ask
Everything You Wanted To Know About Building A Cheap AI Setup (That Still Works) But Were Afraid To Ask
Authored by Christopher Penn via 'Almost Timely News' substack,
I’ve been putting together a new course for Trust Insights, AI for Writing (and Writers), which will be coming out August 25th, and during the process of creating that course, I realized I’ve never walked through setting up a discount agentic AI system.
For a while now, many of us who work in “corporate” have had access to what feels like unlimited amounts of...
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