Show Notes 31 March 2023

Story 1: Here’s a creative idea – put solar panels between railroad tracks!

Source: Wonderfulengineering.com

Story by Jannat Un Nisa

Link: https://wonderfulengineering.com/this-is-the-worlds-first-solar-panel-carpet-on-a-railway-track-and-it-may-generate-electricity/

Story 2: New autonomous pile driving robot will accelerate solar farm construction

Source: Forbes

Story by Heather Wishart-Smith

Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/heatherwishartsmith/2023/03/20/built-robotics-unveils-autonomous-pile-driving-robot-expediting-solar-rollout/?sh=274dc9187591

See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Na6NF11iPc

Story 3: More artificial intelligence in your life - First we had OpenAI’s ChatGPT, now there’s Google’s Bard

Source: eWeek.com

Story by Drew Robb

Link: https://www.eweek.com/artificial-intelligence/chat-gpt-vs-google-bard/

Story 4: Scientists invent oxygen-ion battery as a longer lasting alternative to lithium-ion batteries

Source: TechXplore.com

Based on Vienna University of Technology announcement

Link: https://techxplore.com/news/2023-03-oxygen-ion-battery.html

Source: Popular Mechanics Story by Jackie Appel

Link: https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/energy/a43391877/oxygen-ion-battery-could-change-energy/

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