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How Quiet Oman Landed Itself in Trump’s Cross Hairs
As the Iran war drags on, Oman — a U. S. ally and mediator with Iran — has found itself at odds with the Trump administration and some of its own neighbors.
Precision measurement under impact—when the balance itself becomes the object of measurement
How do you take measurements using one of the most sensitive scales in the world? Researchers at TU Wien have demonstrated how the measurement process affects not only the object being measured but also the scale itself, and where the absolute limits of precision lie.
America’s grid is reeling. General Motors offers itself as a distributed utility in disguise
As AI data centers strain the grid, GM wants to turn its EVs and batteries into a solution. Ford has a simpler plan—and the two Detroit rivals are betting on very different futures.
OpenAI says it filed confidential IPO as it positions itself for AI arms race
Going public will allow OpenAI, valued at $852 billion, to inject more cash into its business as the AI race quickens.
What to know about the OpenAI IPO
The company behind ChatGPT valued itself at $852 billion in March.
The Rivian R2 is too much fun to let drive itself
Rivian may be all in on robotaxis and autonomy, but it's still got human drivers - and EV buyers - to win over. The pricey R1S SUV and R1T pickup brought Rivian A-list media attention and cult-hit status, but the company faces a critical next step.