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IN A NUTSHELL 🔋 Chinese researchers have developed a predictive model that accurately forecasts lithium metal anode failures. 🔍 The model uses electrochemical fingerprints from initial battery cycles to identify potential failure mechanisms. ⏱️ Machine learning algorithms enable this model to reduce testing time and resources, enhancing efficiency in battery development. 🔧 This breakthrough supports the design of more robust …

Delivery apps broke our streets. New tech might fix it.  The Washington Post Source link

Mass layoffs hit Texas-based tech giant in AI pivot  MySA Indeed and Glassdoor are cutting over 1,000 jobs. The CEO overseeing both companies says ‘we must adapt’ to AI  Fortune Austin-based Indeed laying off roughly 1,300 workers  KVUE Job search giants cut 1,300 roles as parent doubles down on AI  San Francisco Chronicle Another company with Texas ties is slashing hundreds of jobs  Chron Source …

CNN  —  Virtual reality was supposed to transform entertainment. At least, that was the expectation roughly a decade ago with the arrival of the Oculus Rift, the first virtual reality (VR) headset that many believed would push VR into the mainstream. In 2025, the industry has failed to deliver on that promise. But tech and entertainment giants alike believe that …

Tech billionaire Trump adviser Marc Andreesen says universities will ‘pay the price’ for DEI  The Washington Post Source link

In a somewhat anticipated move, Belkin is killing most of its smart home products. On January 31, the company will stop supporting the majority of its Wemo devices, leaving users without core functionality and future updates. In an announcement emailed to customers and posted on Belkin’s website, Belkin said: After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to end …