US end federal support for new wind & solar projects after 35 years 🚨 @SecretaryWright says he’s “thrilled” to end federal support for new wind & solar projects while the U.S. still provides $30 bn a year in subsidies & tax breaks for fossil fuel ⚠️ https://t.co/wDAoiCaKWk #RenewableEnergy #FossilFuels #ClimateAction #US
🇺🇸 #Fed Policy Report Reaffirms Commitment to Price Stability - Bloomberg - Federal Reserve policymakers will deliver price stability, according to the July Monetary Policy Report to Congress released Friday in Washington.The report noted that “measures of consumer price #Fed #PriceStability #MonetaryPolicy #US
Why US multinationals keep choosing Ireland. It’s not just the tax or workforce It’s down to ‘clustering’. ‘Having 16 of the top 20 global tech firms here, including celebrity names such as Apple, Microsoft and Alphabet, gives the IDA an ideal sales pitch.’✅ #Ireland #TechCluster #Multinationals #US #IE
Failure to protect minors, 4 US states have demanded a fine of 1.4 trillion against Meta. The giant: "Unprecedented sanction" (translated)
America struck Belt and Road railway. China move to pop the AI bubble and crash the US economy. Play stupid games… 🇺🇸🇮🇷🇨🇳 (translated)
⚠️ The meeting of the Czech government was most likely recorded, possibly even streamed live, using the AI recorder Plaud by Minister Šťastný (Moto). ❓ The question is, where were the meetings sent? 🇺🇸 Plaud is a US company that uses American AI models - technically, there is a lot of "we have to trust it," for example. (translated)
very critical of the celebrations of 250 years of the USA and how Trump has exploited them for himself. "US politics has come under significant control of large tech companies, or...oligarchs who control these companies. In political science, the term "technofascism" is increasingly used. (translated)
The commission proposed: 🔹to disable autoplay as the default setting, 🔹to limit infinite scrolling, 🔹to adjust recommendation algorithms to support addiction less. If the situation does not change, Meta faces a fine of up to 6% of global turnover. (translated)
I met today with a delegation from the U.S. Congress #CODEL, led by @SenatorWicker and its members @JohnCornyn, @RepJoeWilson, @RepLloydDoggett, @RepAndyHarrisMD, @RepVeasey, @GregMurphyMD, @RepEllzey, as part of their visit to Athens. I raised the issue of https://t.co/L9K2RsWVZF (translated)
China will develop reusability successfully, and within a decade catch up to Falcon 9 launch economics. The future of U.S. space dominance rests on Starship. #ChinaSpace #Falcon9 #Starship #CN #US
The US Congress demands the CIA and FBI the files of the "Brazilian Roswell" (translated)
The US Navy escorted a tanker through Strait while there is an active war going on. Crazy stuff - with no clear purpose. Only a matter of time before US naval assets get hit. 🇺🇸🇮🇷 #USNavy #StraitOfHormuz #Iran #US #IR
"You have a liberation of political speech against journalists [...] which generates violence [...] and Donald Trump [is] the complete embodiment of it." (translated)
Our authorities now know that Germany has no intention of developing weapon projects with France but intends to use its budgetary capabilities for its own industry, even if it means doing so under American license. Neither France nor strategic autonomy... (translated)
Germans can buy American Tomahawk missiles. Good news. And we also know why Merz was almost enthusiastic about the NATO summit and talks about the "spirit of Ankara." Let's remember that Tomahawks are to balance out the imbalance caused by the deployment of Russian missiles in Kaliningrad, that their deployment... (translated)
What a spectacular fall of the leftist populist candidate in Maine, Graham Platner. After several scandals and several women accused him of inappropriate behavior, this Monday a new woman accused him of rape. The Democrats *need* to win in Maine. (translated)
Hürriyet: Ankara sold the S-400 defense systems it purchased from Russia to a country in the Persian Gulf, and the sale will be announced today. According to the report, the sale of the S-400 could pave the way for the sale of American F-35 aircraft to Turkey. (translated)
AI Plan 2040 in a nutshell It proposes: - to slow down the race between the USA and China in developing the most powerful AI - to globally register chips and monitor large data centers - to publish AI research results, but protect model weights - to allow further scaling only after proving safety - around the year 2040 (translated)
