The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday unveiled new guardrails for its use of artificial intelligence in carrying out its mission to secure the border. The new policies were developed by DHS Artificial Intelligence Task Force (AITF), which DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas created in April. In announcing these new policies, DHS noted that…
Tesla has officially announced the third generation of its Powerwall home energy storage system, which brings several improvements and a few changes. The Powerwall 3 is a fully integrated solar and battery system, designed for home installations. The latest version has the same energy capacity as the Powerwall 2 – 13.5 kilowatt-hours – but its…
When asked to explain his worldview, the renowned Peruvian political and environmental activist Hugo Blanco liked to tell a story about mushrooms. These mushrooms, he explained, grow only during the rainy season around his hometown, Cusco, on the eastern side of the Andes, making them a valuable delicacy. One day in the market, he approached…
Mercedes-Benz has declared its forthcoming “Little G” electric vehicle will be a true off-roader, just like its soon-to-launch big brother the EQG. The existence of the project was confirmed by Mercedes-Benz chairman Ola Källenius, as he wrapped his presentation of the Concept CLA Class show car at the Munich IAA auto show recently. READ…
Almost four years after its unveiling, the Tesla Cybertruck remains one of the most polarizing exercises in automotive design the world has ever seen. Recent Cybertruck prototype sightings have made that even more obvious as Tesla’s electric truck looks like nothing else on the road. As you can imagine, not everyone at Tesla was on…
Bigger isn’t always better, especially when it comes to electric bicycles. With urban cities becoming more and more densely packed, having a bulky means of transportation can prove challenging. As such, the trend now is all about downsizing – both in terms of physical size and weight. JackRabbit is a brand that’s pretty good at…
Venice will not be included on UNESCO’s list of “World Heritage in Danger” after a panel voted on Thursday to reject the recommendation of experts at the agency who had raised concerns that Italy had not done enough to protect the fragile city, which is threatened by climate change, mass tourism and development. Still, representatives…
Rivian’s latest over-the-air update is being pushed out to its R1T and R1S electric trucks, and brings physical changes to the ride and handling of all the vehicles it’s delivered to date. “One of the major benefits of the Rivian platform is the ability to continually enhance nearly every aspect of our vehicles, including driving…
Before you take your car to the Tesla store or local auto shop, it’s vital to know how much it costs to change the door. Depending on the car series, the Tesla door replacement cost can be higher or lower. For instance, you can replace the Model 3 or Y door at $8k – $8.5k…
Have you ever wondered if someone is secretly watching your every keystroke on your computer? I know, it’s creepy to even think about. Yet this is a reality because of a type of sneaky spyware called keyloggers. We’re going to go over what a keylogger is, how to detect it and how to protect yourself…
