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Timing Year-End Fundraising in an Election Year: A Survival Guide

Bloomerang

If you live in one of the seven swing states like Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin, and the election noise is positively crushing, you may consider how you might schedule your appeals to maximize attention. There’s one caveat. Don’t let other people’s fear stop you from working for your mission.

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Nuro is building a factory and test track in Nevada for its autonomous delivery robots

The Verge

Both facilities will be located in Southern Nevada, which in recent years has become a hotbed for manufacturing and testing for the future of transportation. It is one of the few companies to be operating fully driverless vehicles — that is, vehicles without safety drivers behind the wheel — on public roads today. Image: Nuro.

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Preparing Your Association for AI

Association Analytics

Types of AI Tools To start, it’s important to know about some of the models already available to the public. It’s also crucial to remember that by using a public AI tool, your organization’s data can become part of the training dataset. LLMs are meant to produce conversational human language responses.

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These trains could carry giant batteries across Colorado and deliver clean energy to Denver

Fast Company Tech

Smith says the team has already tested a proof-of-concept train on several trips amounting to more than 10,000 miles on the Union Pacific network, traveling from SunTrains San Francisco testbed to discharge locations across California, Nevada, and Colorado.

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Hyundai-backed Motional to launch fully driverless cars in Las Vegas

The Verge

The state of Nevada has granted the company permission to operate its autonomous vehicles without a human safety driver behind the wheel. Currently, only a small handful of AV operators have actually deployed fully driverless vehicles, also known as Level 4 autonomous vehicles, on public roads.

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Feds proudly announce seizure of ‘counterfeit Apple AirPods’ that are actually OnePlus Buds

The Verge

There’s also a press release : “CBP officers are protecting the American public from various dangers on a daily basis,” said Troy Miller, director of CBP’s New York field operations, in the release. These units originated from Hong Kong and were seized at JFK on August 31st; they were headed to Nevada, according to the press release.

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Tesla will build Cybertruck factory in Austin, Texas

The Verge

The new factory in Texas will be open to the public, Musk said, and that there will be a boardwalk and hiking and biking trails. It will be the company’s fourth factory in the US, following the vehicle factory in California, battery factory in Nevada, and solar factory in New York. It’s going to basically be an ecological paradise.

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