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Poster for "The State of Open AI" event, featuring Mozilla CTO Raffi Krikorian. Includes text: "Join us Friday, July 24, 2026, 10 a.m. ET." Background is dark blue with abstract shapes, and there is a photo of Raffi Krikorian. Organized by Rest of World Live.
Chart titled "Chinese FDI announcements in clean tech in the last decade." It displays three trends: EV (Electric Vehicles), Wind Turbines, and Solar PV, from 2014 to 2025. EV investments peaked in 2021 above $30 billion before declining sharply. Solar PV and Wind Turbines remain below $5 billion, with slight fluctuations. Data source: Rhodium Group.
A map showing submarine internet cables connecting South America, primarily linking to the U.S. The map highlights Chile. Various colored lines represent the cables overlaid on a map of the Americas.
A sign-in form is centered on a colorful background. The form includes fields for entering an email address, with options to continue by email or with Google. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy links are below the buttons. The background features abstract shapes and graphs.
Chart titled "Chinese FDI announcements in clean tech in the last decade." It displays three trends: EV (Electric Vehicles), Wind Turbines, and Solar PV, from 2014 to 2025. EV investments peaked in 2021 above $30 billion before declining sharply. Solar PV and Wind Turbines remain below $5 billion, with slight fluctuations. Data source: Rhodium Group.
A map showing submarine internet cables connecting South America, primarily linking to the U.S. The map highlights Chile. Various colored lines represent the cables overlaid on a map of the Americas.
A sign-in form is centered on a colorful background. The form includes fields for entering an email address, with options to continue by email or with Google. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy links are below the buttons. The background features abstract shapes and graphs.
World map showing average annual surface temperatures in various locations, represented by purple dots. The background is color-coded from blue (cooler) to yellow and pink (warmer) to indicate different temperature ranges in degrees Celsius.
A sign-in form is centered on a colorful background. The form includes fields for entering an email address, with options to continue by email or with Google. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy links are below the buttons. The background features abstract shapes and graphs.
The image contains three labeled boxes about EV battery materials. The first box is "Nickel," highlighting its high value and recycling benefits in U.S. and European EVs. The second box is "Cobalt," described as scarce and expensive, mostly mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and a recycling priority. The third box is "Lithium," noted for storing charge, high value, and difficulty in extraction and processing.
A map showing submarine internet cables connecting South America, primarily linking to the U.S. The map highlights Chile. Various colored lines represent the cables overlaid on a map of the Americas.
A sign-in form is centered on a colorful background. The form includes fields for entering an email address, with options to continue by email or with Google. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy links are below the buttons. The background features abstract shapes and graphs.
The image contains three labeled boxes about EV battery materials. The first box is "Nickel," highlighting its high value and recycling benefits in U.S. and European EVs. The second box is "Cobalt," described as scarce and expensive, mostly mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and a recycling priority. The third box is "Lithium," noted for storing charge, high value, and difficulty in extraction and processing.
Chart titled "Chinese FDI announcements in clean tech in the last decade." It displays three trends: EV (Electric Vehicles), Wind Turbines, and Solar PV, from 2014 to 2025. EV investments peaked in 2021 above $30 billion before declining sharply. Solar PV and Wind Turbines remain below $5 billion, with slight fluctuations. Data source: Rhodium Group.
A sign-in form is centered on a colorful background. The form includes fields for entering an email address, with options to continue by email or with Google. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy links are below the buttons. The background features abstract shapes and graphs.
A sign-in form is centered on a colorful background. The form includes fields for entering an email address, with options to continue by email or with Google. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy links are below the buttons. The background features abstract shapes and graphs.
A sign-in form is centered on a colorful background. The form includes fields for entering an email address, with options to continue by email or with Google. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy links are below the buttons. The background features abstract shapes and graphs.
A LinkedIn post titled "Your Title Doesn’t Make You a Leader—Your Actions Do," discussing leadership as a continuous commitment to growth, resilience, and impact. The post emphasizes the importance of actions over titles and highlights the influence of leaders in shaping environments and guiding people. The post includes a stylized note at the bottom indicating it is a "thought leadership" piece generated by a virtual assistant.
A map showing submarine internet cables connecting South America, primarily linking to the U.S. The map highlights Chile. Various colored lines represent the cables overlaid on a map of the Americas.
A sign-in form is centered on a colorful background. The form includes fields for entering an email address, with options to continue by email or with Google. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy links are below the buttons. The background features abstract shapes and graphs.
World map showing average annual surface temperatures in various locations, represented by purple dots. The background is color-coded from blue (cooler) to yellow and pink (warmer) to indicate different temperature ranges in degrees Celsius.
The image contains three labeled boxes about EV battery materials. The first box is "Nickel," highlighting its high value and recycling benefits in U.S. and European EVs. The second box is "Cobalt," described as scarce and expensive, mostly mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and a recycling priority. The third box is "Lithium," noted for storing charge, high value, and difficulty in extraction and processing.
Chart titled "Chinese FDI announcements in clean tech in the last decade." It displays three trends: EV (Electric Vehicles), Wind Turbines, and Solar PV, from 2014 to 2025. EV investments peaked in 2021 above $30 billion before declining sharply. Solar PV and Wind Turbines remain below $5 billion, with slight fluctuations. Data source: Rhodium Group.
The image contains three labeled boxes about EV battery materials. The first box is "Nickel," highlighting its high value and recycling benefits in U.S. and European EVs. The second box is "Cobalt," described as scarce and expensive, mostly mined in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and a recycling priority. The third box is "Lithium," noted for storing charge, high value, and difficulty in extraction and processing.
A sign-in form is centered on a colorful background. The form includes fields for entering an email address, with options to continue by email or with Google. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy links are below the buttons. The background features abstract shapes and graphs.
A map showing submarine internet cables connecting South America, primarily linking to the U.S. The map highlights Chile. Various colored lines represent the cables overlaid on a map of the Americas.
Two people are sitting and speaking in a library setting, with bookshelves in the background. One person is holding a microphone.
Two people are sitting and speaking in a library setting, with bookshelves in the background. One person is holding a microphone.
world map with purple dots where data centers are. text reads: There are nearly 9,000 data centers in operation around the world, a figure set to triple by 2030.
man in yellow safety vest and hard hat walking in data center
blue background; white text. text reads: "2.5 billion gallons of water that Amazon said its worldwide data centers used last year"
Two people are sitting and speaking in a library setting, with bookshelves in the background. One person is holding a microphone.