Power
Mark Zuckerberg's awkwardness may be a power move — here's why
Alexandra Plakias, author of "Awkwardness: A Theory," says that people who are powerful enough don't need to worry about being charismatic.
Don't let Big Tech write the AI rules, warns AI godfather
Yoshua Bengio said the potential concentration of power in the AI sector was the "number two problem" behind its existential risks.
The cloud uses massive amounts of energy. Generative AI will be way worse. A Microsoft data center veteran warns big changes are coming.
Generative AI workloads will use up to three times more energy than traditional cloud computing task. Data centers will need radical revamps.
How 50 Cent changed tactics and sold 'Power' after a string of rejections from networks like HBO and Showtime
50 Cent recorded songs to help pitch "Power" after early rejections. It ended up getting picked up by Starz and has become a monster hit.
California's electricity bills could soon be based on how much you make — and some people are furious
Electric bills in Los Angeles would have a $15 fixed charge if you make under $28,000, or $92 if you make more than $180,000. Some say that's unfair.
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China's markets for obscure commodities point to a sluggish economy and a weak rebound
Evidence is building across diverse corners of Chinese markets that the economy isn't rebounding as fast as expected.
Are jerks more likely to get ahead at work?
Startling new research upends our assumptions about who winds up in the corner office.
Texas power prices spike more than 400% in one day as bomb cyclone sends energy demand soaring
In some parts of Texas, prices for power to be delivered on Friday evening more than quintupled from the previous day, topping $500 per megawatt-hour.
A power outage in North Carolina that has left nearly 40,000 people without electricity was caused by 'intentional vandalism,' police say
A power outage in North Carolina that left nearly 40,000 people without power on Saturday is being investigated as a criminal act, police say.
Enerza is developing a robot named Boa that uses 5G to snake across power lines and report looming problems to utility companies
As Boa gathers lidar data, low-latency 5G allows that data to be sent back to utility companies swiftly.
The US is still ranked as the world's most powerful country, but most people think it's unsafe, survey finds
David Reibstein, an academic at the Wharton School who conducted the research, said the lower quality of life had a lot to do with safety concerns.
Here's how the costume designer for Starz hit drama 'Raising Kanan' nails the show's nostalgic 90s-era ensembles every week
Tsigie White turns to TV shows of the time such as "A Different World" or flips through vintage magazines to find distinct ensembles true to the era.
People in Poland are burning garbage, and Romania is capping firewood prices as desperation grows amid Europe's energy crisis
The Romanian government set a price cap on firewood of 400 lei ($80) per cubic meter and 2,000 lei per ton of wood pellets.
Switzerland beats the US, Canada, and Germany to be named the world's best country, after winning praise for its business-friendly culture, analysis shows
US News partnered with the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania for its report that scored countries on a number of key metrics.
Germany must cap power prices with 'great speed' to relieve the burden on consumers, Chancellor Olaf Scholz says
"We will now push this through with great speed, so that we can relieve the burden on consumers as well as on companies when it comes to electricity prices."
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The EU's expected intervention in the energy crisis sends Europe's benchmark power price down 50% in 3 days after hitting record high
German year-ahead electricity prices hit 486 euros per megawatt hour Thursday after surging above 1,000 euros per megawatt hour on Monday.
The climate crisis has world leaders rethinking nuclear power
The US, Germany, and Japan are either extending the life of nuclear power plants or rebooting them to meet climate goals and shore up energy supplies.
European power prices hit a record for a 5th day straight as a perfect storm rocks the continent's energy system
Russia has slashed the flow of natural gas to Europe, and now governments there are worried that other sources of energy could fail to deliver.
European power prices eye fresh record highs as Russia keeps natural gas supplies tight
German power for August delivery was changing hands at 385 euros, a 23% jump in the daily average for the month of July.
European power prices soar to a record high as Russia slashes natural gas supplies, pushing the continent to the brink of recession
Russia has cut the flow of natural gas to 20% of capacity, which Goldman Sachs said will drive the eurozone into recession this year.