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Low-Emission Zones to Combat Pollution

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Aug 9

New tariffs on #India might force #Apple to move #iphone assembly again, and finally increase #iPhonePrice in the U.S.
#TrumpTariffs #IndiaTariffs #AppleSupplyChain #Foxconn #Vietnam #TradeWar #ChipWar
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Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Aug 1

BSC Celebrates Tape-Out of Cinco Ranch Chips @bsc-cns.bsky.social @riscv.org.web.brid.gy
The new RISC-V chip is a stepping stone for European technological sovereignty.
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Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Jun 6

China Weaponizes Rare Earths, Hitting Factories
Beijing leverages its rare earth dominance as economic leverage, disrupting global manufacturing
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Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Jun 2

LEZs and ZEZs are integral to a broader transformation towards sustainable, liveable, and climate-neutral urban futures
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@annehidalgo.bsky.social @london.gov.uk @ajuntamentbcn.bsky.social

Major cities worldwide increasingly adopt Low-Emission Zones (LEZs) and Zero-Emission Zones (ZEZs) as critical tools to combat persistent urban air pollution and manage traffic congestion. These progr...

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Apr 26

#Intel Financial Risks, Layoffs, Foundry Ambitions
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just unveiled #financial results that underscore the deep challenges facing the #semiconductor giant.
#Lip-BuTan #TSMC #AMD #Nvidia #Samsung
#tariffs #Foundry #Layoffs #Financials #AIChips #CHIPSAct #IDM20 #IntelA14

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EE Times | Electronic Engineering Times @eetimes.bsky.social · Apr 8

Arm enables the automotive industry's fundamental shift towards software-defined and AI-driven vehicle with key strategies and technologies.

https://www.eetimes.com/arm-powers-software-defined-vehicle-revolution/

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EE Times | Electronic Engineering Times @eetimes.bsky.social · Apr 22

CATL Charges Ahead With 520km Range in Five Minutes

CATL new Shenxing battery can deliver 520km range with just five minutes of charging, a significant upgrade to its battery technology,

https://www.eetimes.com/catl-charges-ahead-with-520km-range-in-five-minutes/

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EE Times | Electronic Engineering Times @eetimes.bsky.social · Apr 16

Nvidia $500 Billion Bet on American Soil

Nvidia aims to manufacture up to $500 billion worth of AI infrastructure domestically over the next four years.

https://www.eetimes.com/nvidia-500-billion-bet-on-american-soil/

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EE Times | Electronic Engineering Times @eetimes.bsky.social · Apr 17

Huang Visits China as Nvidia Feels the Chip War

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang visits Beijing as the company feels the pain of the China-U.S. chip war and new restrictions for the company.

https://www.eetimes.com/huang-visits-china-as-nvidia-feels-the-chip-war/

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Apr 7

Tensions U.S. tariffs significant economic uncertainty.
#ServicesPMI #ISMReport #BusinessActivity #NewOrders #EmploymentIndex #SupplierDeliveries #PricesIndex #TariffActivity #IndustryGrowth #TEConnectivity #Acquisition #UtilityGrid #BrainChip #Raytheon #NeuromorphicAI #SupplyChain

EE Times | Electronic Engineering Times @eetimes.bsky.social · Apr 7

Manufacturing and Services Sectors Decelerating

The new tariffs, particularly in Asia, integral to electronics supply chains, are impacting manufacturing and services.

https://www.eetimes.com/manufacturing-and-services-sectors-decelerating/

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Mar 31

President Trump’s newly imposed tariffs on imported automobiles and auto parts are triggering significant volatility into the global automotive industry, immediately threatening the intricate international supply chains that underpin vehicle production.

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Quantum Computing Development by Microsoft

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Feb 21

Quantum Computing Breakthrough by Microsoft eetimes.com/new-quantum-...
#Majorana1 #QuantumComputing #TopologicalQubits #MicrosoftQuantum #AzureQuantum #QuantumProcessor #Topoconductor #QuantumSupremacy #TechBreakthrough #FutureofComputing #Innovation #QubitTechnology #QuantumLeap

Microsoft's Majorana 1 chip introduces a new breakthrough in quantum computing with topological qubits, offering stability and scalability.

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LA Inferno
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#LosAngelesWildfires #EatonFire #PalisadesFire #EatonCanyonNatureCenter #OutdoorEducation #SchoolClosures #AirQuality #ClimateChange #SantaAnaWinds #FireSafety #EmergencyPreparedness #DisasterRecovery #UrbanNature #GriffithPark #P22 #LosAngeles #Fire

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Jan 15

The Los Angeles Inferno

Examining the causes and consequences of the devastating Los Angeles fires beyond the flames and the human toll.

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Jan 10

Tech Pushback as Biden Plans Tougher #AI #Chip Bans
#tradewar #nvidia #SEMI #semiconductores #SupplyChain
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Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Jan 10

Electronic Waste Growing Security Challenge
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@ec.europa.eu @greenpeace.eu
#ewaste #recycling #dataprotection #datadestruction #privacy #securerecycling #GDPR #DatAct #JorgeOrtegaSoriano

Trump Reignites Trade Tensions With Tariffs for Mexico & Canada

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Dec 6

Trump Reignites #Trade Tensions With Tariffs for Mexico & Canada
#tariffs #nafta #USMCA #tradewar #supplychain #EPSNews

U.S. President-elect Trump has signaled his intention to upend the USMCA and impose new tariffs on Mexico and Canada

Microsoft Pioneers Wood in Datacenter Construction

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Nov 25

Microsoft Builds #Datacenters With #Wood

STERLING, Va. – To curb carbon emissions and reach ambitious sustainability targets, Microsoft is constructing its first datacenters incorporating a surprisingly ancient material: wood. Located in sub...

A Holistic Approach to Port Automation

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Nov 25

A Holistic Approach to #PortAutomation
@ajuntamentbcn.bsky.social #portofhamburg #Zuesongdham
@firabarcelona.bsky.social

Automation at seaports – which in part prompted dockworkers in the U.S. to strike earlier this year — is getting a more measured reception in the EU During the recent Tomorrow.BlueEconomy congress Dr....

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#HockTan #CloudBolt #AWS #DellTechnologies #HewlettPackardEnterprise #Google #Microsoft #IBM #EPSNews #EETimes #VMware #Broadcom #ArrowElectronics

Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Nov 18

VMware Explore Reflects Concerns in the Wake of Broadcom Buy

Last year’s acquisition of VMware by Broadcom, known for its aggressive cost-cutting strategies, sent waves of unease through the industry

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#paiporta #dana #desastre #colddrop #valencia #flooding #europe

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Cities of the Future @citiesofthefuture.bsky.social · Nov 17

DANA Storm Devastates Valencia Region

Historic DANA storm devastates Spain, leaving dozens dead and missing Valencia, Spain – Spain’s Valencia region has been gripped by an unprecedented catastrophe as a powerful DANA storm (Depresión Ais...

Saudi Arabia Shows Smart City Ambitions at SCEWC

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Cities of the Future @citiesofthefuture.bsky.social · Nov 17

Saudi Arabia Shows Smart City Ambitions at #SCEWC24
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#humanrights #iolandgas #climatechange #smartcities #saudiarabia

Saudi Aramco, a key player in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 plan, won the Innovation Award for its “myCommunity” platform. However, Saudi Arabia’s participation in the leading smart cities show has spark...

Finding the money to make Europe great again

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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · Nov 17

Finding the money to make Europe great again

https://www.ft.com/content/dd739c02-305e-49d0-b07d-5d89a0109161

Frozen assets and large capital exports should be go-to sources for funding a geopolitical transformation

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Pablo Valerio @pablovalerio.bsky.social · Nov 17

The end of the #siliconshield?
Taiwan, is bracing for a potentially more delicate and transactional relationship with the U.S. under a second Trump presidency. #Trump has accused Taiwan of “stealing” has called for #TSMC to shift more production to the U.S.
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TSMC Caught Between China and U.S. Supply Chain Demands

Trump has criticized TSMC's dominance and urged more chip production in the U.S. His policies could lead TSMC to focus on U.S. interests