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Mobileye AVs Can Go Anywhere In Germany
What’s New: Mobileye published a nearly hourlong video of its autonomous driving test vehicle (AV) navigating the complexities of urban and highway driving in Munich, Germany. The video demonstrates the company’s unmatched ability to drive AVs “everywhere” due in large part to Mobileye’s crowd-sourced, high-definition (HD) mapping technology known as Road Experience Management™ (REM™). “High-definition …

Rackspace Technology And Humen.Ai Collaborate To Streamline Artificial Intelligence-Powered Dance App
Rackspace Technology™, a leading end-to-end multicloud technology solutions company, announced it has worked with Humen.Ai, an Machine Learning (ML)-core company that uses deep learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create personalized interactive content, to rebuild Humen.Ai’s Sway: Magic Dance iOS application, using serverless and machine learning technologies to realize significant cost and functionality improvements. Humen.Ai …

Neuroscientists Tap Gamers To Learn How People Problem-Solve
Fans of Candy Crush Saga, Flow Free or Minesweeper should check out a challenging new mobile game app, hexxed, that will stretch your brain as it helps brain researchers understand human strategic thinking and perhaps improve the reasoning of artificial intelligence. The puzzle game was released this month through Apple’s App Store and Google Play …

Explained: Levels Of Autonomy In Self-driving Cars
While autonomous cars have gained swift momentum since Leonardo da Vinci’s self-propelled cart circa 1500, the thought of going completely hands-free still feels slightly supernatural. These four-wheelers of the future use a combination of GPS for calculating longitude, latitude, speed, and course to navigate, LiDAR technologies, which use laser light pulses that map surroundings, and …

Electrolux And IBM Collaborate To Use AI To Enhance Customer Experiences
Imagine your household appliances being smart enough to read the weather forecast and give you recommendations on the best time to start the dryer because it’s about to rain, or when to turn off the air purifier because the air quality that day is good. A new collaboration between leading global appliance company Electrolux and …

ABB’s 1,000th Fast Charger In Norway Marks Key E-mobility Milestone
Country on track to meet ambitious climate goals The installation of the 1,000th ABB fast charger in Norway represents a key milestone for the country in its ambitious journey towards achieving a zero-emission economy. Norway’s ambitious plans to move away from fossil fuels include targets to cut CO2 emissions by as much as 55 …

Sensor Can Detect Scarred Or Fatty Liver Tissue
About 25 percent of the U.S. population suffers from fatty liver disease, a condition that can lead to fibrosis of the liver and, eventually, liver failure. Currently there is no easy way to diagnose either fatty liver disease or liver fibrosis. However, MIT engineers have now developed a diagnostic tool, based on nuclear magnetic …

ABB Technology Ensures ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Never Goes ‘Off Air’
Season 7 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship has returned to full power as all 12 teams take to the track in Valencia, Spain for testing from November 28th to December 1st, 2020. ABB, entering its fourth season as title partner, is continuing to implement leading technologies such as ABB Uninterruptible Power Supply …

ABB And Nüvü To Deliver Exo-planet Cameras For NASA Future Telescope
A two-year contract awarded to ABB from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory will see key ABB/Nüvü Camēras technology fly onboard the space telescope in 2025, on course to capture the first spaceborne images of planets outside our solar system. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA’s future space observatory, is due to launch in 2025 in …