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SpaceX ramps up Tesla Megapack purchases in Q2 to power its AI data centers

SpaceX is purchasing Tesla Megapack batteries to support power infrastructure for its Colossus AI data centers in Greater Memphis.

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CNBC Technology

Aug 6, 2026

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Solving the solvent problem

MIT researchers identified a new class of small-molecule solvents that improve ion transport and interfacial stability in sodium-metal batteries, addressing key barriers to commercial viability.

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MIT News Artificial Intelligence

Aug 5, 2026

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Base Power raises another $1B to save the grid using backyard batteries

Base Power secured $1 billion in funding to scale production of residential battery systems intended to support grid stability.

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TechCrunch

Aug 3, 2026

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What did you guys buy with you $10 credit at newegg?

A Reddit user shared a list of low-cost purchases made with a $10 Newegg credit, soliciting community suggestions for additional items — a routine consumer forum interaction unrelated to AI or technology policy.

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Reddit r/CreditCards

Aug 2, 2026

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Logitech will pull a Nintendo — only European mice will come with replaceable batteries

Logitech will sell wireless mice with user-replaceable batteries exclusively in Europe starting February 2027 to comply with upcoming EU regulations, while continuing to ship non-replaceable-battery versions elsewhere.

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The Verge

Jul 29, 2026

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GM Backs Sodium Ion Batteries for U.S. Grid Storage

General Motors announced support for sodium-ion battery technology for U.S. grid storage, signaling strategic interest in alternative energy storage — though no product, partnership, or investment details were provided in the source material.

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Hacker News Front Page

Jul 26, 2026

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Over half a million power tool batteries have been recalled due to a USB-C charging fire risk

Greenworks Tools recalled approximately 554,780 Kobalt-branded yard tools due to a USB-C charging-related fire hazard in their lithium-ion batteries, as confirmed by the US CPSC.

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The Verge

Jul 17, 2026

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Huawei aims for growth, Malaysia moves into batteries - Financial Times

Huawei announced strategic growth ambitions while Malaysia signaled entry into battery manufacturing — two unrelated geopolitical and industrial developments reported in a single headline without substantive detail.

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Financial Times AI via Google News

Jul 17, 2026

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Valve says iFixit will keep selling Steam Deck batteries after all

Valve reversed its decision to discontinue Steam Deck LCD battery supply to iFixit, ensuring continued availability of OEM replacement batteries for consumer self-repair.

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The Verge

Jul 16, 2026

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The European Commission proposes exempting wearable tech from rules requiring removable batteries, clearing a hurdle for Meta's smart glasses, after US pressure (Politico)

The European Commission proposed an exemption to EU battery regulations for wearable devices like Meta's smart glasses, allowing non-removable batteries, reportedly following US diplomatic pressure.

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Techmeme

Jul 14, 2026

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Australians ‘going gangbusters’ on Chinese batteries in renewable energy shift - Financial Times

Australian renewable energy projects are rapidly adopting Chinese-made battery storage systems, accelerating grid-scale energy transition amid domestic supply constraints and policy incentives.

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Financial Times AI via Google News

Jul 13, 2026

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Meet the Battery Startup Taking on China’s Giants

A battery startup is positioning itself to compete with Chinese solid-state battery manufacturers by leveraging the perceived safety and performance advantages of solid-state technology, despite significant mass-production challenges.

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WIRED Business

Jul 11, 2026

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EV Batteries Are Defying Expectations After Miles

No substantive article content was provided — only a forum title and metadata indicating a Hacker News discussion thread about EV batteries, with no verifiable claims, data, or narrative.

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Hacker News Front Page

Published Jul 5, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 7, 2026

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Truckloads of Tesla Batteries Keep Getting Stolen Before They Even Leave the Factory

Tesla's Nevada battery factory experienced nine major suspected cargo thefts in January, raising serious supply chain security concerns.

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WIRED Business

Published Jun 29, 2026 · Analyzed Jul 4, 2026