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Clean energy firm Husk signs UN energy compact as it begins solar mini-grid expansion in Nigeria, rest of Africa

TechCrunch

Husk Power Systems , a clean energy company that has been at the forefront of fueling rural electrification since 2008, is planning to launch 500 solar mini-grids in Nigeria over the next five years. In terms of policy frameworks and regulation, the states where Husk works in India (Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) have supportive policies.

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Spanish scale-ups club together to shift the tech policy agenda

TechCrunch

“We are convinced that the contribution of these type of companies, especially the scale-ups, is super significant to the prosperity and to the economic growth of the country. As EU eyes ‘balance’ on precarious gig work, Glovo offers pledge of ‘fairer’ conditions for couriers. . ” Super scalers?

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Why America Must Lead in AI Investment

Andreessen Horowitz

Martin: Yeah, do you think we can expect some legislation framework come out of this? We need to get clarity on a lot more of people’s concerns, but more importantly, what they perceive to be their opportunities as the technology evolves, as we learn more about the technology, as new versions are released. Martin: I love that.

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America Needs More Techno-Optimism

Andreessen Horowitz

AI, I think, so far is living up to that framework. And so I think this is an opportunity for the defenders to not only keep up, but also build better systems for the present-day threat landscape, also. Tyler: So how much more green energy do we need to, in essence, fuel all of this AI, and where will it come from? Marc: Yeah.

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Curve Ball

Entrepreneur's Handbook

And given that everything produced by humanity depends on energy, all wars are won and lost on the availability of energy. For this essay I will focus on oil’s supply, demand, and price as a proxy for global energy. The countries/economic blocs in question are the United States (US), European Union (EU), China, and Japan.

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