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GlobalData: Global lithium production to triple over the next four years

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High growth in demand for lithium batteries is spurring three-fold growth in mine production of lithium over the next four years, with 86kt of new lithium metal capacity coming on stream, according to data and analytics company GlobalData. After moderate growth in lithium supply between 2010 and 2017 of 6.4%

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Tesla FSD Hardware 3.0 retrofit price reduced to $1,000

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is a custom-built Autopilot computer specifically designed to enable the company’s electric cars to drive with little human input. The unit also features a Mali G71 MP12 GPU operating 1 GHz, 2 neural processing units operating at 2 GHz, and numerous other hardware accelerators. Unveiled in April 2019, Tesla’s Hardware 3.0

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Elon Musk is projected to become the World’s First Trillionaire in 2024

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Musk’s wealth skyrocketed over the past few years thanks to his majority ownership of his electric car company Tesla, which increased in value substantially since 2020. SpaceX also has helped Musk’s net worth skyrocket and could catalyze even more growth in the next two years. ” Credit: @Gf4Tesla/Twitter.

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Micro-components in EVs: small dimensions and tight tolerances (Whitepaper) – Charged EVs

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Could SMIC become a global player in semiconductor industry

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The company has been working on advancing its process technologies, including the development of smaller nanometer nodes, to compete with other leading semiconductor manufacturers globally. Changes in international relations can impact the ability of companies like SMIC to operate on a global scale.

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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

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He first set out from home after his father died, to look for work in Mali, he says. Mali was a conflict zone, so he moved on to Algeria, but he lacked a work permit, and employers would underpay him or fail to pay him altogether. Now Hawkeye 360 is on track to have 30 satellites in orbit by early 2023, the company says.

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