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Cornell’s New Method Restores EV Batteries to Near-Original Capacity, Cutting Recycling Costs
Energy & Climate

Cornell’s New Method Restores EV Batteries to Near-Original Capacity, Cutting Recycling Costs

Cornell University researchers developed a chemical process that restores up to 95% of spent EV battery capacity, slashing recycling costs and reducing environmental impact.

Pentagon Requests $80 Billion to Cover Iran War and Other Government Expenses
Defense & Security

Pentagon Requests $80 Billion to Cover Iran War and Other Government Expenses

The Department of Defense has informed Congress it requires $80 billion to fund costs related to the Iran conflict and additional non-war expenditures, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Uruguay Surpasses 40% Electric Vehicle Sales, Combustion Engine Cars Decline
Energy & Climate

Uruguay Surpasses 40% Electric Vehicle Sales, Combustion Engine Cars Decline

Uruguay’s electric vehicle market surged in May as battery electric vehicles accounted for over 40% of sales, pushing combustion engine vehicles into sharp decline.

Over 160 NCC Cadets Begin Cybersecurity Training at Rashtriya Raksha University
Defense & Security

Over 160 NCC Cadets Begin Cybersecurity Training at Rashtriya Raksha University

More than 160 cadets from Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan started a 12-day cybersecurity course to enhance digital defense skills and cyber awareness.

Global Fellows Programme Advances Urban Heat Solutions Through Climate Innovation
Energy & Climate

Global Fellows Programme Advances Urban Heat Solutions Through Climate Innovation

The Imperial–AIMS Global Fellows Programme united doctoral researchers to develop innovative, scalable strategies addressing the escalating urban heat crisis across Africa and beyond.

Indian Markets Gain Nearly 1.7% on US-Iran Peace Hopes Amid Sector Divergence
Markets & Macro

Indian Markets Gain Nearly 1.7% on US-Iran Peace Hopes Amid Sector Divergence

Indian equity indices extended weekly gains driven by optimism over a US-Iran peace pact and easing crude prices, despite tech sector setbacks and monsoon concerns.

Iran-U.S. Peace Memorandum Could Shift Dynamics in the Persian Gulf and Beyond
Defense & Security

Iran-U.S. Peace Memorandum Could Shift Dynamics in the Persian Gulf and Beyond

A recently signed Iran-U.S. memorandum aims to end hostilities and foster regional stability, potentially enabling safe commercial navigation and lifting sanctions.

AI Job Losses Could Spark Major Protests, Says Replika Founder
Markets & Macro

AI Job Losses Could Spark Major Protests, Says Replika Founder

Eugenia Kuyda warns widespread job struggles linked to AI automation may trigger intense protests, challenging the belief that new technology will create enough new roles.

Mississippi Advances Cloud Modernization with Security-Focused AI Integration in Government
AI & Tech Regulation

Mississippi Advances Cloud Modernization with Security-Focused AI Integration in Government

The Mississippi Department of Revenue accelerates AI adoption to enhance public services, prioritizing security while modernizing legacy IT infrastructure with cloud-native strategies.

How AI-Powered Search Is Slashing Website Traffic and Threatening Publishers
Big Tech

How AI-Powered Search Is Slashing Website Traffic and Threatening Publishers

Publishers worry as AI-driven search results increasingly deliver answers directly, pushing web traffic near zero and disrupting traditional content discovery on Google.