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BYD’s 5-Minute EV Charging Sounds Great. But How Useful Is it?
Fast charging is viable, but experts say building the actual charging stations will be the tricky—and potentially very expensive—part.
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This opportunity is bigger than AI and missing out will cost you
It’s more powerful than any technology and reshaping industries as we know them. Waiting to act could leave you behind.
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Verizon Satellite Messaging, a Retro Console, and Velotric’s Ebike—Here’s Your Gear News of the Week
Plus: Analogue delays its Nintendo 64 console, Fujifilm unveils a medium format camera, and Microsoft’s Adaptive Joystick game controller goes on sale.
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The FBI Is Investigating Attacks on Tesla as ‘Domestic Terrorism.’ Here’s Why That Matters
The domestic terrorism designation could give law enforcement sweeping authority to surveil people protesting against Elon Musk’s role in the US federal government, civil liberties experts warn.
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Code Implementation of a Rapid Disaster Assessment Tool Using IBM’s Open-Source ResNet-50 Model
In this tutorial, we explore an innovative and practical application of IBM’s open-source ResNet-50 deep learning model, showcasing its capability to classify satellite imagery for disaster management rapidly. Leveraging pretrained convolutional neural networks (CNNs), this approach empowers users to swiftly analyze satellite images to identify and categorize disaster-affected areas, such as floods, wildfires, or earthquake…
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People keep putting fake walls in front of Teslas
Kyle Paul’s ‘fake wall’ test. | Image: Kyle Paul (<a href=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KyIWpAevNs”>YouTube</a>) Someone has responded to YouTuber Mark Rober’s Tesla fake wall test with a video that also tries to address the question of whether the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) features would detect a Wile E. Coyote-style road obstruction in the real world. Creator Kyle Paul…
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Kyutai Releases MoshiVis: The First Open-Source Real-Time Speech Model that can Talk About Images
Artificial intelligence has made significant strides in recent years, yet integrating real-time speech interaction with visual content remains a complex challenge. Traditional systems often rely on separate components for voice activity detection, speech recognition, textual dialogue, and text-to-speech synthesis. This segmented approach can introduce delays and may not capture the nuances of human conversation, such…
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Less is more: UC Berkeley and Google unlock LLM potential through simple sampling
With multiple sampling and self-verification, Gemini 1.5 Pro can outperform o1-preview in reasoning tasks.Read More
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Lyft’s robotaxis will launch in Atlanta this summer
Lyft will let users in Atlanta catch robotaxi rides starting this summer, as reported by NBC News. “Atlanta riders will have the opportunity to be matched with a fleet of autonomous Toyota Sienna minivans equipped with May Mobility’s autonomous technology, a deployment that Lyft and May Mobility aim to scale over time across multiple markets,”…
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No DEI allowed for US mergers and acquisitions, says the new FCC chair
Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr said companies looking for regulatory approval should “get busy ending any sort of their invidious forms of DEI discrimination,” according to an interview with Bloomberg. Carr reportedly brought up Paramount’s merger with Skydance, Verizon’s purchase of Frontier Communications, and T-Mobile’s plans to acquire most of US Cellular as potential…