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Palladium price Drops Below Platinum For First Time In Five Years

Palladium fell by 39% in 2023 after rising prices from 2018 to 2022 caused the auto sector, which accounts for 80% of demand, to start replacing it with the cheaper platinum in autocatalysts. The rising adoption of electric vehicles, which do not require any off-gas treatment system, further worsened the metal’s prospects. “That means that […]

As Use of A.I. Soars, So Does the Energy and Water It Requires

As Use of A.I. Soars, So Does the Energy and Water It Requires

BY DAVID BERREBY • FEBRUARY 6, 2024 Two months after its release in November 2022, OpenAI’s ChatGPT had 100 million active users, and suddenly tech corporations were racing to offer the public more “generative A.I.” Pundits compared the new technology’s impact to the Internet, or electrification, or the Industrial Revolution — or the discovery of fire. Time will sort hype from reality, but one […]

VERSES Brings Natural Computing to the Center of AI Discussions on the World Stage at Davos 2024

Company’s Attendance Highlighted by Meetings with Renowned Tech Leaders Vancouver, BC, – 1 February 2024 – VERSES AI Inc. (CBOE:VERS) (OTCQB:VRSSF) (“VERSES” or the “Company”), a cognitive computing company developing next-generation intelligent software systems joined industry and world leaders at the 2024 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, from January 15th to 19th, […]

Designing a Better Battery – Out with Cobalt and In with…TAQ?

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have recently developed a new type of battery technology that forgoes the need for precious metals.  In their place? An organic cathode known as bis-tetraaminobenzoquinone or ‘TAQ’.
The Importance Of Batteries
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