Nvidia's Market Value Soars on AI Chip Excitement
Nvidia's stock rallied 14% over 5 days, adding $400 billion in market value on enthusiasm for its new Blackwell AI chip.
Electric Vehicle Rental Experience Reveals Charging Infrastructure Challenges in Italy
A Business Insider reporter's experience renting an electric vehicle in Italy highlights the learning curve and infrastructure challenges associated with EV adoption in the country.
Oil Prices Plunge 4% Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Chinese Economic Concerns
Oil prices dropped over 4% as traders await potential retaliation from Israel and disappointing economic updates from China weigh on demand outlook.
TSMC's Energy Consumption Surge Challenges Taiwan's Power Grid
TSMC's growing energy demands are testing Taiwan's electricity supply, highlighting challenges for the semiconductor industry's expansion and sustainability goals.
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt calls for more AI data centers despite climate concerns
Eric Schmidt advocates for expanding AI data center capacity, arguing climate goals are unattainable regardless.
Israel weighs counterattack options against Iran after missile barrage
Israel is considering various retaliation options after Iran's missile attack, including strikes on oil facilities, nuclear sites, or military bases.
Viral EV fire videos raise safety concerns in Florida after Hurricane Helene
Florida officials confirmed 16 lithium-ion battery fires related to Hurricane Helene's storm surge, including 6 in electric vehicles, raising safety concerns.
AI's energy demand could give natural gas a second wind
The rising energy needs of AI and data centers may lead to increased demand for natural gas, potentially extending its role beyond a transition fuel.
Ford F-150 Lightning Owners Utilize Vehicles as Emergency Power Sources During Hurricane
Electric Ford F-150 Lightning owners in Florida and South Carolina have been using their vehicles as mobile generators to power essential equipment during hurricane-induced power outages.