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Battery Tech
Front Page Archive October 2026
Battery Tech1,065 words5 min read
GM's Tennessee Battery Plant Switches to Lithium-Manganese-Rich Cells, Betting on Cheaper EVs
Ultium Cells will convert part of its Spring Hill, Tennessee plant to make battery cells built on a new chemistry, the company said on September 28. The cells will be lithium-manganese-rich, known as LMR, in a prismatic form, and General…
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Battery Tech
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Battery Tech
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IoT
October 2026
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IoT
IoT1,604 words8 min read
New IoT Cattle Ear Tag Combines GPS, eSIM and Livestock Monitoring
A new generation GPS cattle ear tag unveiled at Futurecom 2026 integrates satellite positioning, cellular connectivity, and livestock management software into a single form factor designed…
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AI
AI1,506 words7 min read
OpenAI's GPT-6 Luna Cut the Price of a Model Call to Ten Cents. Everyone Else Followed.
A million output tokens from GPT-6 Luna now costs $0.50. That is the rate OpenAI put on its pricing page when it shipped the model on 22 September, and it undercuts Claude Haiku 4.5 by a…
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AI
AI1,040 words5 min read
Anthropic AI Submits False Homicide Tip as Senate Pushes Six-Point Governance Framework
The East Front of the United States Capitol at sunrise, where the Senate Commerce Committee is drafting frontier-AI governance standards. False Tip to Philadelphia Police On October 9…
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Cloud & Edge Computing
Cloud & Edge Computing1,118 words6 min read
AWS Added 3.8GW of Data Center Capacity in 2025. The Cloud Race Just Got More Interesting.
Amazon Web Services added more data center capacity in 2025 than any other company on the planet, including 1.2GW in the last quarter alone. The company disclosed the figures in its annual…
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity1,044 words5 min read
Firewalls, Phones, and AI: Three Cybersecurity Crises Converge in One Week
More than 86,000 Fortinet firewalls are compromised across 194 countries, hackers just demonstrated 32 zero-day exploits at Pwn2Own Ireland, and a critical Atlassian vulnerability sits…
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Robotics & Drones
Robotics & Drones1,150 words6 min read
Five Million Robots Now Work in Factories Worldwide — and the Humanoid Hype Is Facing a Reality Check
The global operational stock of industrial robots hit 5.08 million units last year, a 9% jump from 2024 and the highest total ever recorded, according to the International Federation of…
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Semiconductors
Semiconductors1,197 words6 min read
Global Chip Sales Blow Past $1 Trillion, But the Real Story Is Who's Making Them
Global semiconductor sales smashed through $1 trillion in cumulative revenue by August 2026, hitting $159.7 billion in that month alone—a 144.3% year-over-year jump that nobody in the…
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AI
AI1,168 words6 min read
OpenAI Puts GPT-6 in Front of Everyone — and Sends AI Agents to Work
OpenAI made its most capable model free for more than 1.2 billion weekly ChatGPT users on October 7, a rare full-access drop that also introduced a feature called Intelligent UI — and…
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Cloud & Edge Computing
Cloud & Edge Computing1,262 words6 min read
Xeal Laitent Turns Idle EV Charging Capacity Into a Distributed Edge AI Network
For the better part of two years, the story of AI infrastructure has been one of scale and scarcity: bigger clusters, longer transformer lead times, grid connection queues measured in years…