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South Korea’s LG Electronics raises $800m through dollar bond offering

South Korea’s LG Electronics has raised $800 million through a dollar bond deal, according to a term sheet reviewed by Reuters. A 3-year bond raised $500 million and a 5-year sustainable bond $300 million, the term sheet showed. LG Electronics did not respond to a request for comment on the transaction. The 3-year bond is… Continue reading South Korea’s LG Electronics raises $800m through dollar bond offering

Nissan Micra EV to debut later this year as new low-cost electric car

Another affordable electric car is set to be unveiled later this year as Nissan looks to boost EV sales. Nissan will unveil a new Micra EV as its newest low-cost electric car. Nissan has been teasing an electric Micra successor for several years now. The new EV was previewed as part of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance.… Continue reading Nissan Micra EV to debut later this year as new low-cost electric car

Clean Technica: What’s Going On With The Protests At Tesla’s Giga Berlin Factory? Situation On The Ground003365

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Below is a Letter to the Editor from on the ground near Tesla Giga Berlin, by Madeindex Blog, with minor editing. If you’d like to submit a letter to the editor, please visit this link. In this post, I… Continue reading Clean Technica: What’s Going On With The Protests At Tesla’s Giga Berlin Factory? Situation On The Ground003365

Cleantechnica: Who Will Produce The “Model 2” If Tesla Won’t?003363

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Like many, I’m still grappling with the idea that Tesla might not produce the “Model 2” or “Model C” — or whatever name you want to give the more affordable electric car Tesla was working on. As a short… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Who Will Produce The “Model 2” If Tesla Won’t?003363

Maker of Stable Diffusion Conducts Mass Layoffs

How much longer with Stability AI last? Sink or Swim For months now, the company behind the Stable Diffusion AI image generator has been publicly falling apart — and now it’s conducting mass layoffs. As CNBC reports, Stability AI — the creator of the image generator — laid off 20 people this week as the company attempts… Continue reading Maker of Stable Diffusion Conducts Mass Layoffs

Gay Furry Hackers Attack Right-Wing News Outlet

“And so here we are, fighting back in our own way, delivering justice to those who spread hate.” When Furries Attack A group of self-described “gay furries” has hacked into a far-right media outlet over its transphobic rhetoric. As The Daily Dot reports, the hacker collective that calls itself SiegedSec announced on the messaging app… Continue reading Gay Furry Hackers Attack Right-Wing News Outlet

Meta Is Already Training a More Powerful Successor to Llama 3

Zuckerberg took to Instagram today to explain that Meta would incorporate the new Meta AI assistant, powered by Llama 3, into products that include Whatsapp, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. Meta said in its blog post announcing Llama 3 that it had focused heavily on improving the training data used to develop the model. It was… Continue reading Meta Is Already Training a More Powerful Successor to Llama 3

NASA Confirms Where the Space Junk That Hit a Florida House Came From

NASA has confirmed that the object that fell into a Florida home last month was part of a battery pack released from the International Space Station. This extraordinary incident opens a new frontier in space law. NASA, the homeowner, and attorneys are navigating little-used legal codes and intergovernmental agreements to determine who should pay for… Continue reading NASA Confirms Where the Space Junk That Hit a Florida House Came From

We Finally Know Where Neuralink’s Brain Implant Trial Is Happening

Elon Musk’s brain-implant company Neuralink has chosen the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, Arizona, as the initial study site to test its Telepathy device. The first participant in Neuralink’s study, Noah Arbaugh, underwent a successful procedure at the institute in January to get the device implanted. Known as a brain-computer interface, or BCI, the technology… Continue reading We Finally Know Where Neuralink’s Brain Implant Trial Is Happening