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New Hampshire Biden deepfake robocall

The New Hampshire Biden deepfake robocall was a January 2024 campaign using an AI-cloned voice of Joe Biden to urge voters to skip the primary, commissioned by Steve Kramer.

New Hampshire Department of Transportation

The New Hampshire Department of Transportation (NHDOT) is the New Hampshire state agency responsible for planning and maintaining highways, bridges, railroads, air service, and mass transit.

New Haven telephone exchange (1878)

The New Haven telephone exchange, opened by the District Telephone Company in January 1878, was the world's first commercial telephone exchange, connecting subscribers through a central switchboard in New Haven, Connecticut.

New Holland Agriculture

New Holland Agriculture, part of CNH Industrial since 1999, is a global agricultural equipment brand founded in 1895 in New Holland, Pennsylvania, making tractors and combine harvesters.

New Horizons

New Horizons is a NASA spacecraft launched in 2006 that performed the first flyby of Pluto in 2015 and flew by the Kuiper Belt object Arrokoth in 2019.

New Jersey Board of Public Utilities

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) is the state agency regulating gas, electricity, water, and telecommunications at reasonable rates; tracing to 1907, it is headquartered in Trenton.

New Jersey Department of Transportation

The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) is the state agency maintaining New Jersey's highways and roads, established in 1966 as the first state transportation agency.

New Jersey Turnpike

The New Jersey Turnpike is a 148-mile toll highway running the length of New Jersey between the New York metropolitan area and Philadelphia, opened in 1951.

New Jersey zero-emission certificates

New Jersey zero-emission certificates, created by the state in 2018, paid the Salem and Hope Creek nuclear plants for their emission-free attributes until the program ended in 2025.

New Kansai International Airport Company

New Kansai International Airport Company (新関西国際空港株式会社, NKIAC) is a Japanese government-owned company that owns Kansai International Airport and Osaka International Airport (Itami), established in 2012.

New Kansas City Royals Stadium

The New Kansas City Royals Stadium is a planned ballpark at Crown Center in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, announced in 2026 for a 2030 home opener.

New Madrid Power Plant

The New Madrid Power Plant is a coal-fired power station in Marston, Missouri, owned by Associated Electric Cooperative, with two 650-megawatt units commissioned in 1972 and 1977.

New Mangalore Port

New Mangalore Port is an all-weather deep-water major port at Panambur in Mangaluru, Karnataka, the only major port in Karnataka, handling about 46 million tonnes of cargo a year.

New media

New media (nuovi media): digital, networked, interactive, on-demand communication forms, from the web and social networks to smartphones and videogames; defined against broadcast and print media, theorized by Manovich and others, and periodized from 1970s online services to Web 2.0.

New Medium Helicopter

The New Medium Helicopter is a UK Ministry of Defence procurement program for 23 Leonardo AW149 helicopters to replace the Puma HC2, with first delivery expected in 2030.

New Mexico Department of Transportation

The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is New Mexico's executive-branch agency for highways, transit, rail, and aviation, formerly the State Highway and Transportation Department.

New Mexico-class battleship

The New Mexico class was a class of three United States Navy battleships, New Mexico, Mississippi, and Idaho, completed from 1917 to 1919 with twelve 14-inch guns.

New Mosque (Istanbul)

The New Mosque (Yeni Cami) is a large Ottoman imperial mosque at Eminönü on Istanbul's Golden Horn waterfront, begun in 1597 and completed in 1665.

New Neyveli Thermal Power Station

New Neyveli Thermal Power Station is a 1,000 MW lignite-fired power station at Neyveli in Tamil Nadu, India, owned by NLC India Limited, with two 500 MW units.

New Nintendo 2DS XL

The New Nintendo 2DS XL is a clamshell handheld game console released by Nintendo in July 2017 that plays 3DS and DS games on 2D screens only.

New Orleans levee system

The New Orleans levee system is the network of levees, floodwalls, and pump stations protecting New Orleans, first begun in 1717 and rebuilt after Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

New Parliament House, New Delhi

The New Parliament House, also known as Sansad Bhawan, is the triangular New Delhi building housing the Parliament of India, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2023.

New product development

New product development (NPD), also known as new product introduction, is the process of carrying a new product concept through research, design, testing, and launch into the market.

New Relic

New Relic, Inc. is an American software company, founded by Lew Cirne in 2008, that provides an all-in-one observability platform for monitoring applications, infrastructure, logs, and user experience.

New River (London)

The New River is an artificial watercourse built between 1608 and 1613 under Sir Hugh Myddelton, carrying spring water from Hertfordshire to the City of London.

New River Company

The New River Company was an English water supply company, incorporated in 1619, that built and operated the New River carrying water to London until 1904.

New River Gorge Bridge

The New River Gorge Bridge is a steel arch bridge carrying US 19 near Fayetteville, West Virginia; opened in 1977, it was the world's longest steel arch span until 2003.

New Routemaster

The New Routemaster, also called the New Bus for London or "Boris bus", is a diesel-electric hybrid double-decker bus built by Wrightbus, commissioned by Mayor Boris Johnson, and in service since 2012.

New Rumaila power station

The New Rumaila power station, also known as the Rumaila Shamara Power Plant, is a gas-fired power station of about 2,670 MW at North Rumaila in Basrah Governorate, Iraq.

New Scale Technologies

New Scale Technologies is a manufacturer of miniature piezoelectric ultrasonic motors and closed-loop motion modules, founded by David Henderson in 2002 and known for its SQUIGGLE motor, first shipped in 2004.