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As of 21 June 2026, a Level 1 Expulsion has been imposed on IEEE Member Dr. Fei-Yue Wang, former editor-in-chief of the IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles. In accordance with IEEE Bylaw I-110.5(D)(i), Dr. Wang is no longer a member…
ELIZA is remembered as the world’s first AI star, a kindly therapist in chatbot form that gently probed users’ worries. Even its creator, Joseph Weizenbaum, was surprised by the warm reception given to his experiment in human-machine interaction. For some,…
Global investment manager Nuveen announced a strategic partnership with the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), under which CalSTRS will commit up to $2 billion to sustainable infrastructure investments, serving as a anchor investor for Nuveen’s Energy & Power Infrastructure…
The European Commission announced that it has sent letters to all 27 EU member states, opening infringement procedures over the states’ failure to fully transpose new rules aimed at achieving a zero emissions building stock across the EU by 2050 into…
Supply chain decarbonization software company Green Project Technologies announced the acquisition of enterprise carbon accounting and reporting solutions provider Optera, with the transaction aimed at forming an end-to-end AI-powered climate management platform for companies. Founded in 2006 initially as a…
Israeli battery company Airengy is teaming up with European salt and chemicals producer Nobian, which will evaluate Airengy’s technology for the development of a 2.5 GWh compressed air energy power plant (CAPP). The plant would be connected to Nobian’s existing…
Avantus, with Fluence, is progressing on two solar-plus-battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in California, US.
Europe’s electricity markets could face greater volatility in the third quarter of 2026 as weather conditions, high solar output, and limited flexibility resources widen the gap between midday renewable generation and evening demand peaks. Energy intelligence firm Montel said it…
BlackRock’s infrastructure investment unit Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) announced the acquisition of a majority and controlling interest in Summit Ridge Energy, one of the largest commercial solar power companies in the U.S. Launched in 2017, Summit Ridge develops, owns, and…