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Artificial Intelligence Can Be America’s Strategic Advantage by Manisha Singh
The world is shifting from great power competition to global strategic advantage, and artificial intelligence can be America’s great strategic advantage. Like every other significant innovation in the last century, AI was created in the U.S. Both allies and adversaries
Apple Will Spend More Than $500 Billion in the U.S. Over the Next Four Years
Today, Apple supports more than 2.9 million jobs across the country through direct employment, work with U.S.-based suppliers and manufacturers, and developer jobs in the thriving iOS app economy. As part of its new U.S. investments, Apple teams and facilities to
Positioning American Energy for the Next Century
On February 14, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order establishing the National Energy Dominance Council. The National Energy Dominance Council will be established within the Executive Office of the President, chaired by the Secretary of the Interior Doug
Your Guide to LEDucation 2025 and the EdisonReport Media Network
As LEDucation 2025approaches, attendees can look forward to an exciting lineup of virtual sessions, in-person events, and special recognitions. Below is everything you need to know, including schedules and registration details. 13–14 March: Virtual Sessions LEDucation 2025 offers 15 virtual sessions over two days,
Meta’s Dual-Brand Smart Glasses: Oakley for Performance, Ray-Ban Goes High-End
Meta is expanding its smart glasses lineup with fresh offerings under both the Oakley and Ray-Ban brands—two labels united under Luxottica. Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses offer hands-free photo and video capture and voice-activated AI assistance. The new Oakley smart glasses
Elon Musk Unveils Grok 3, Says It Outperforms All AI Rivals
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that Grok 3, the latest version of his AI chatbot developed by xAI, is in its final development stages and will be released in one to two weeks. Speaking at the World Governments Summit in
Why The ‘Redheaded Stepchild’ of Renewable Energy Is Poised to Rise Under Trump by Saul Elbein
Even as President Trump slashes support for wind and solar energy, another renewable energy source is finding unexpected favor under his second administration. In early February, newly confirmed Secretary of Energy Chris Wright named geothermal energy, which uses underground heat to generate clean heat
Lafayette College Partners with Sollum Technologies to Advance Precision Agriculture Research
Lafayette College, under the leadership of Dr. Robert Elliott, is embarking on a groundbreaking research initiative to measure the effects of advanced LED lightingon the growth and quality of various crops. The lab, based in Easton, Pennsylvania, uses Sollum Technologies’ dynamic LED lighting
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Humanoid Robots in the Construction Industry: A Future Vision
General-purpose robots could be useful in a range of construction activities, from moving heavy concrete blocks to welding and plumbing. Although these robots come in various forms, humanoids—those that resemble people in size and shape—attract the most attention. Humanoids are still relatively early in development, but they could potentially transform
6 Defining Manufacturing Trends of 2026 by Bernard Marr
In 2026, focus is shifting from excitement over what AI can do in manufacturing to a more mature, considered understanding of what human-machine collaboration should look like in practice. Industries that gained first-mover advantage by adopting cognitive, connected processes are developing a deeper awareness of the challenges, complexities and cultural

