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Submission + - EV Start-up Nikola Agrees to $125,000,000 Settlement (seattletimes.com)

Submitted by bird on Tuesday December 21, 2021 @09:38PM

bird writes: Without admitting wrong-doing, would-be electric truck maker Nikola has agree to a $125,000,000 settlement to settle charges that it defrauded investors with false claims about their EV vehicle technology. You may recall the video of a supposedly electric-powered truck that was later admitted to be powered not by a motor but rather by gravity? Nicola.

Submission + - White House Names Ed Felten as Deputy U.S. Chief Technology Officer

Submitted by bird on Monday May 11, 2015 @06:08PM

bird writes: Ed Felton, Director of Princeton University's Center for Information Technology Policy (CITP) and well-known and outspoken consumer advocate, has been appointed deputy US chief technology officer. His is a voice of reason that needs to be heard when tech policy is made.

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