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Law firm Akerman launches EV infrastructure-oriented legal team – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Akerman, a top-100 US law firm with over 700 employees, has launched three new teams under the umbrella of its Energy and Infrastructure Sector Team, focusing on renewable energy and other high-tech infrastructure. Our legal teams are helping to create that world with our experience, knowledge, and industry acumen.”

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New tax rule could save consumers thousands on home energy tech

My Energi

Earlier this week (11 December), the government announced that VAT relief on Energy Saving Materials (ESMs) in residential buildings will be extended to include home batteries, power diverters and water-source heat pumps from 1 February 2024. This is a major move and one that should be wholeheartedly commended.

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Timnit Gebru Is Building a Slow AI Movement

Cars That Think

Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR), which is billed as “a space for independent, community-rooted AI research free from Big Tech's pervasive influence.” If we want to build technology that has meaningful community input, then we need to really think about what’s best. Spatial apartheid is legally over. Back to top.

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EU-funded project Recirculate seeks to create new business models for repair, reuse, and recycling of second-life batteries

Green Car Congress

They will be responsible for designing concepts, workflows, and templates for data collected and shared via digital Battery Passports as well as building an MVP online marketplace. Minespider provides a blockchain-based traceability platform and will be involved in all tasks for data exchange relating to providence and characterisation.

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Roadzen appoints Bruce Goldberg as General Counsel  | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Nasdaq: RDZN), an AI-led insurance tech company focused on global auto insurance, has appointed Goldberg as General Counsel. He comes with more than three decades of executive experience overseeing legal, compliance, M&A, and HR in several public technology companies. Roadzen Inc.

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Weaponized Robots Letter Calls for Policy, Tech Fixes

Cars That Think

Yesterday, six companies that build or support sophisticated mobile robots (led by Boston Dynamics). We also call on every organization, developer, researcher, and user in the robotics community to make similar pledges not to build, authorize, support, or enable the attachment of weaponry to such robots.

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Mercedes-AMG One Burns to Crisp in Transport Truck

The Truth About Cars

The Mercedes-AMG One blends Formula 1 drivetrain tech with a futuristic body in a surprising road-legal package. & We joke about there being fewer Mercedes-AMG One cars on the road, but the expense and extreme exclusivity mean that the automaker will probably build an extra to make up for the burned-out car.