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David Weston’s Journey From Radio Repair to Space Shuttle Design
David Weston’s Journey From Radio Repair to Space Shuttle Design

David Weston went from being a TV repairman to an electromagnetic compatibility expert. He achieved tech career heights with only a certificate.

By Kathy Pretz | 05 Mar 2026

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Aria EV Challenges the Auto Industry With Repairable Design
Aria EV Challenges the Auto Industry With Repairable Design

Modular EV battery swapping empowers owners to maintain their vehicles, challenging traditional auto industry norms and enhancing repairability.

By Willie D. Jones | 04 Mar 2026

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Taara Brings Fiber-Optic Speeds to Open-Air Laser Links​
Taara Brings Fiber-Optic Speeds to Open-Air Laser Links​

Taara's free space optical link technology shrinks complex systems into compact devices, enabling high-speed data transfer in challenging environments.

By Margo Anderson | 04 Mar 2026

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This Offshore Wind Turbine Will House a Data Center Underwater
This Offshore Wind Turbine Will House a Data Center Underwater

Norway is getting an offshore floating wind turbine that will house a data center in its hull, designed by startup Aikido.

By Alexander C. Kaufman | 03 Mar 2026

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Countdown to IEEE’s Annual Election
Countdown to IEEE’s Annual Election

The IEEE 2026 annual election ballot includes nominees for IEEE president-elect, IEEE Technical Activities vice president-elect, and other positions.

By Elizabeth Fuscaldo | 03 Mar 2026

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Technology

Demand for AI Data Centers Sends Prospectors Hunting for Land and Power
Demand for AI Data Centers Sends Prospectors Hunting for Land and Power

Brian Janous, a former Microsoft executive, and his firm Cloverleaf have become modern-day land men, packaging electricity and land for data centers.

By Tripp Mickle | 05 Mar 2026

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A Word to the Wise: Don’t Trust A.I. to File Your Taxes
A Word to the Wise: Don’t Trust A.I. to File Your Taxes

The world’s smartest technology is no match for the U.S. tax code.

By Stuart A Thompson | 05 Mar 2026

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Elon Musk Defends Social Media Posts in Twitter Shareholder Lawsuit
Elon Musk Defends Social Media Posts in Twitter Shareholder Lawsuit

Mr. Musk said he did not expect his posts in the lead-up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media site, now X, to affect the company’s share price.

By Kate Conger | 04 Mar 2026

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Iranian TV and Social Media Project Defiant and Distorted View of the War
Iranian TV and Social Media Project Defiant and Distorted View of the War

State media and online propagandists are striking a confident posture, despite heavy losses. Some of the content was generated by artificial intelligence.

By Tiffany Hsu | 04 Mar 2026

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The Smart Home Never Quite Worked. Now It’s Getting an A.I. Reboot.
The Smart Home Never Quite Worked. Now It’s Getting an A.I. Reboot.

Amazon and Google think that artificially intelligent assistants like Alexa+ and Gemini will speed up the process of setting up a smart home, but many problems remain unsolved.

By Brian X Chen | 05 Mar 2026

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