Tag #Technology

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Greece Implements Two-Zone Electricity Pricing

On February 1st, Greece changes its nighttime electricity pricing to a two-zone system (12 PM-3 PM & 2 AM-5 AM), affecting 1.5 million households with dual-recording meters, offering potential savings of 30-40% with energy consumption shifts, but possible 60% increases without.

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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Trump's \$TRUMP Memecoin: \$40 Billion Paper Fortune, Ethical Concerns, and Market Volatility

President-elect Donald Trump launched a memecoin, \$TRUMP, on Solana, which surged over 600% to $72 before falling to around $50, resulting in a paper fortune of approximately \$40 billion for Trump and his family who own 80% via CIC Digital; Melania Trump also launched her own memecoin, \$MELANIA, ...

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AI's Energy Consumption: A \$1 Trillion Infrastructure Challenge

The escalating energy demands of AI, projected to consume over \$1 trillion in infrastructure and potentially double data center energy consumption by 2026, necessitate global policy interventions and technological innovations to mitigate its environmental impact, while balancing its potential benef...

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Climate Action
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SpaceX Starship Test Flight: Setback in Rapid Spaceflight Revolution

During SpaceX's seventh Starship test flight, the upper stage was lost; however, this setback is considered typical of experimental rocketry, and the innovative approach mirrors the rapid development seen during the Space Race, pushing boundaries and accelerating spaceflight.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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AI's Energy Surge: A Trillion-Dollar Infrastructure Challenge

The burgeoning field of artificial intelligence is projected to consume over \$1 trillion in infrastructure investment and double data center energy usage by 2026, necessitating innovative solutions and policy changes to manage the escalating resource demands.

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Climate Action
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TikTok Restored in US After Trump Intervention; Future Uncertain

On Sunday, TikTok briefly shut down in the US before resuming access after incoming President Trump promised to delay enforcement of a law requiring its sale to a US entity due to national security concerns; the app's future depends on negotiations and a potential sale.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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SIAE to Trial Four-Day Workweek in 2025

SIAE, an Italian authors and publishers society, will trial a four-day workweek for 610 of its 1007 employees from March 1st to December 31st, 2025, adjusting work hours and vacation days based on the month and complementing existing smart working.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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US Bans TikTok: 170 Million Users Affected

On Sunday, July 2nd, 2024, the US effectively banned TikTok due to national security concerns about its Chinese ownership (ByteDance), impacting 170 million users and potentially influencing global social media dynamics.

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Trump Delays TikTok Ban, Reverses Stance

President-elect Donald Trump issued an executive order delaying the TikTok ban, reversing his prior stance and allowing the app to return to U.S. users after a weekend outage, despite legal challenges and bipartisan support for the ban.

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Trump Reinstates TikTok After US Ban

President-elect Donald Trump restored TikTok's service in the US on Sunday, hours after a federal ban took effect, claiming to have saved the app for over 170 million users and 7 million small businesses; he plans a joint venture with a US company to ensure its continued operation.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump Intervenes, Saving TikTok from US Ban (Temporarily)

TikTok, owned by ByteDance, experienced a brief US outage on Saturday, but resumed operations Sunday after President-elect Trump announced an executive order to extend its operation while negotiating a deal to address national security concerns, potentially involving a joint venture with US ownershi...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
dw.com
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US Bans TikTok: Global Precedent Set for Social Media Regulation

Following a unanimous Supreme Court decision, a US law banning TikTok came into effect on January 19th, resulting in the app's removal from app stores and its website closure, impacting 160 million users and setting a global precedent for social media regulation.

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