Bernie Sanders just sent a formal letter to the CEOs of Anthropic, Meta, and OpenAI demanding they immediately pause AI development. His threat: "If you do not take appropriate action now, my colleagues and I in the US Senate will." The same week, NVIDIA partnered with six of the biggest names on Wall Street to create over $500 billion in compute-backed investment structures.
-- Grok 4.7 will be trained on all of SpaceX's physics and engineering data, 2 trillion parameters.
-- NVIDIA is creating a new asset class: compute-backed securities. Larry Fink himself referenced mortgage-backed securities.
-- A 110-minute feature film was made for $2M in 4 weeks by 28 people. Traditional cost: $20–100M over 12–18 months.
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TODAY: @ClarkCountyNV Commissioners voted to adopt International Energy Conservation Codes to reduce energy consumption from our homes & buildings, which would lead to cost savings in NV + reduce GHG emissions! 🙌🏼
#Tucsonans have said, loud and clear, that they wanted the city to act on the climate crisis.
TONIGHT WE DID JUST THAT!
#EV readiness in new multifamily, office, and retail spaces marks a new way forward.
Congrats to @ICASTusa on receiving $1.9 million from @DOEE_DC to launch #WAP 2.0 – a program that increases #energy#efficiency + reduces energy costs for single-family households. What a winning combo! 🎉
"More than 60 people gathered online and in person on Wednesday to voice their opinion about updating Utah’s building code to be more energy efficient." Read more about what happened here: https://t.co/zOdwy2Y8Ig @KUER#buildingcodes#buildingsafety
Electric vehicles, fine, but hydrogen fuel cell cars are even better https://t.co/QeD0lWmjez? What do you think? As a former fuel cell engineer I think #H2 has its place in the market, but EVs are in the lead.
BREAKING: Gov. Gavin Newsom proposes keeping the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant open through 2035, and loaning PG&E $1.4 billion to help make it happen.
Legislature would need to approve in the next three weeks. I've got the details for @latimes: https://t.co/kobMUev37k
"California building codes were updated in July to allow for the construction of mass timber buildings up to 18 stories tall. But what is mass timber, also known as cross laminated timber?" @CBSNews#masstimber#construction#buildingsafety https://t.co/uJc8yRql9s
"Cities and states looking to update their building energy codes will soon be eligible to apply for competitive funding, provided via the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)." @ENERGY@nrdc https://t.co/ESaN1zQ66B