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Tesla plans to launch humanoid robots next year, says Elon Musk

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"Tesla will have genuinely useful humanoid robots in low production for Tesla internal use next year and, hopefully, high production for other companies in 2026," Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted on his X account Monday, July 22. (Related: In two years, China plans to unleash mass-produced humanoid robots to replace human workers.)

The announcement came after Musk said in April that the Tesla robot Optimus would be able to carry out factory jobs by the end of this year and could ...

World scrambles to restore normalcy amid biggest IT outage in history

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Many people were caught off guard by the sheer severity of the issues caused by the outage, and one of the most serious consequences is its effect on healthcare systems. Emergency response systems were down at various healthcare providers and police agencies in the U.S., with some areas having to dispatch police cars and ambulances manually. Elective surgeries and hospital visits were canceled at hospitals throughout the country.

In England, meanwhile, the country's National ...

Limited EV charging stations in Europe prompts company providing them to charge OVERTIME FEES

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Watts Up With That (WUWT) reported, citing an article by German EV news outlet Elektroauto-News, that charging station operator Allego is now levying an extra fee for users whose EVs take too long to charge. The move, according to the German outlet, aims for "fairer distribution."

Allego's so-called "blocking fee" at all its fast EV chargers in Europe went into effect on July 1. According to the company, the introduction of the fee is necessary to ensure fair and timely access ...

CYBER POLYGON 2024 : Great Reset begins with engineered Internet breakdown followed by CBDC roll-out

5 days ago - First, it’s important to understand that The Powers That Be (TPTB) themselves have never been so disunited and confused, incohesive and disordered.

(Article republished from StateOfTheNation.co)

In point of fact, all of the major implementation plans on their New World Order agenda have gone awry.  Every nefarious scheme to foist a One World Government on the world community of nations has been thrown into disarray.  Just look at their crazy Covid clusterf*ck to understand their ...

Residents of small city in Southern Illinois ordered to evacuate due to nearby dam failure

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"Attention ... the Failure of the Nashville dam is imminent. Please evacuate your home at this time. If you are in the grey box, you need [to] evacuate now!" said the Washington County Emergency Management Agency on its Facebook account.

As stated by officials, the Nashville City Reservoir Dam "has been overtopped with flood waters."

"The Red Cross has been activated," officials said in a separate post, adding that a shelter was being used in Nashville's West Walnut ...

NANNY VEHICLES: New cars in Europe to automatically reduce engine power if driver is speeding

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From now on, all new cars sold in Europe must be outfitted with Intelligent Speed Assistance (ISA) systems that automatically limit vehicle speeds to match legal limits. A massive network of GPS and cameras will ensure compliance.

"The system alerts drivers to slow down and can reduce engine power if limits are exceeded," reported Great Game India about the change, noting that it was hatched by European Union (EU) leaders, many of whom are unelected.

The official claim ...

Lawmakers outraged after army training slides list pro-life groups as terrorists

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The slide was presented at a training session at Fort Liberty (previously known as Fort Bragg) for the military police who are in charge of controlling the base’s access points.

Right after a slide featuring the brutal terrorists ISIS, they showed a slide listing pro-life groups under the heading “Terrorist Groups”. National Right to Life and Operation Rescue were singled out by name.

The slide, which was shared online by journalism watchdog Sam Shoemate, also showed ...

Failed GREEN deal? Biden awards nearly $2B to carmakers to boost EV sales because almost nobody wants to buy them at fair market prices

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Claiming to help the EV industry compete with foreign subsidies, save 15,000 jobs and create nearly 3,000 new positions, the current administration will extend grants to 11 selected manufacturing plants in eight states, including in Georgia, Michigan and Pennsylvania, that have temporarily closed or were at risk of closing. The money will be dedicated to retrofitting factories, installing equipment and bolstering annual production.

This will also allow at-risk facilities to ...

Former Joint Chiefs chairman predicts one-third of U.S. military will be replaced with ROBOTS in the next 10-15 years

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For years, militaries have been experimenting with various robotic and AI technologies, such as armed drones, robotic dogs and mechanical mules. And now, with advancements in the defense industry, these technologies are now becoming more viable. (Related: U.S. Air Force launches first ever AI-piloted fighter flight as American military pivots to human-less warfare.)

During Axios' Future of Defense event on July 11, retired Army Gen. Mark Milley noted that the number of human ...

China is two years away from deploying KILLER ROBOTS on the battlefield

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More and more large militaries around the world are developing methods to fight wars remotely, from using drones to cyberattacks. In Ukraine, unmanned aerial vehicles have been crucial to Kyiv's war effort, and the latest reports from the United States' Department of Defense have recently unveiled a new $1 billion investment to upgrade its drone fleet.

Major military powers have taken this development a step forward by researching fully autonomous, artificial intelligence-powered ...

New AI-powered in-vehicle camera technology will assess driver intoxication

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The new system, which seeks to reduce drunk driving accidents, was presented in a paper published on April 9 at a joint conference by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and the Computer Vision Foundation.

According to the presentation, the in-development AI algorithm utilizes a single color camera to monitor variables such as gaze direction and head position. It incorporates 3D and infrared footage of the driver's face, rearview videos showing driver posture, ...

Volkswagen to close Audi Brussels branch due to sharp drop in EV demand

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According to labor sources, Volkswagen has not shut down a plant since it closed the Westmoreland site in Pennsylvania in 1988. The last brand chief to threaten closures in Europe stepped down months after.

But now it is also considering the restructuring or potential shutdown of the Brussels plant, where it employs 3,000 people, on the back of weak demand for the fully electric Audi Q8 e-tron, which was launched in 2019. The automaker was also considering ending its production ...

Silver lining: War with Russia is making Ukraine a world leader in AUTONOMOUS DRONE technology

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Autonomous drones are unmanned aerial vehicles capable of "autonomous" flight, or flying without the need of a human pilot. These drones instead rely on artificial intelligence and other technologies to carry out their tasks with minimal human supervision. (Related: Ukraine claims to be developing "unstoppable" AI-controlled drones that can attack targets on the battlefield.)

These AI-driven drones, which can identify and pursue targets without human intervention, are being ...

Op-ed: Only 7 EV charging stations out of 500,000 nationwide target built under Biden admin’s $7.5B plan

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The July 3 op-ed by Geoffrey Pohanka, chairman of the Maryland-based car dealership Pohanka Automotive Group, expounded on this "charade" by the federal government. He recalled that his plan was part of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure package President Biden signed into law in June.

The package authorized the earmarking of $5 billion for state transportation departments to support the expansion. It also set aside an additional $2.5 billion for grant opportunities to help ...

2 Astronauts onboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft are stranded in space

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Two astronauts onboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft are currently stranded in space.

U.S. astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore have now spent more than a month in the International Space Station (ISS) as engineers work out the problems with Starliner. The two astronauts were only supposed to be on a short test flight to the ISS.

After two trips to the launchpad that ended in scrubs because of technical difficulties, such as a helium leak in ...

Climate “communicators” say best way to persuade voters about global warming is to LIE to them

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Shor did not say it this way, of course, and we are not speaking for him on the subject. What we are saying is that everything in the "best" messaging column is a lie if you actually look into it.

According to the poll, the "best messages ever tested" include the following false claims about the "benefits" of climate tyranny:

1) Lowered energy costs

2) Lowered kitchen sink costs

3) Creation of stable jobs

4) Investments in transit, infrastructure and manufacturing

5) ...

NO EV FOR ME: Nearly half of American and British EV owners plan to shift back to gasoline-powered vehicles for their next purchase

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The global survey conducted by McKinsey & Company polled 36,964 car owners in 15 nations – including China, the U.S., Brazil, Japan, Korea and several European countries. It found that 49 percent of British EV owners plan to buy a gasoline-powered car next time, followed by 46 percent of American EV owners that share the same sentiment.

However, the survey found that only three out of 10 EV owners globally are likely to switch back to gasoline-powered vehicles. Among those ...

Op-ed: Biden administration’s “green energy” schemes AREN’T AS GREEN as they seem

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Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT) President Craig Rucker made this remark in an op-ed published on Inside Sources. According to him, President Joe Biden's energy policies cause a huge rise in electricity demand. In contrast, these same green mandates cut down on the U.S.'s power generation capacity.

The White House is mandating Americans to switch from fossil fuel-based appliances – like gas furnaces, stoves and water heaters – to all-electric versions. Additionally, ...

WATCHED: Train stations use AI surveillance technology to monitor people’s emotions using facial recognition

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The purpose of the technology is to inspect travelers' faces for the purpose of determining their emotional states in order to deliver targeted advertising to people as they use public transport. One example of this might be a rotating digital billboard system of the future that targets "sad" travelers with advertisements for antidepressant drugs from Big Pharma.

The AI surveillance trial involved a combination of "smart" CCTV cameras that can detect objects or movements ...

Climate change is a $100 trillion wealth transfer from the poor to the rich

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(Article republished from ElizabethNickson.Substack.com)

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Predator or Prey?

Ever asked yourself why six million have poured through the Southern border in the last 8 months? Oh, I know, in search of economic freedom, oppression by their home governments, or oligarchs, drugs, death squads, crime etc. Same with Africa. But again, why do they risk so much to leave homelands that almost certainly, most of them love. The idea of ‘place’ ...