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MAY 11, 2023

During a summer break, she was chosen for an internship with a venture-capital company that funded high-tech startups. Tanghal went on to work for several tech-focused VCs before launching Black Opal in 2021. “My Her engineering background got her the position. One of Amadeus’s cofounders was Hermann Hauser.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

can meet its emissions goals The Rapid Energy Policy Evaluation and Analysis Toolkit —REPEAT—which you developed at Princeton with Evolved Energy Research , influenced Congress to create massive incentives for clean-energy tech. clean-tech legislation. and “Is your electricity bill reasonably affordable?”

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 3, 2021

The story of Pixar doesn't start with its founding—a tech company's story rarely does. That kind of computing power was not affordable in the mid-1970s. But with Moore's Law cranking along at a steady pace, there was every reason to think that the cost of computing power would come down sufficiently within a decade or so.

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OCTOBER 8, 2023

It was a PR2 , from the robotics company Willow Garage, and Georgia Tech robotics professor Charlie Kemp was demonstrating how the PR2 was able to locate a person and bring them a bottle of medicine. It was the same for Kemp at Georgia Tech—a robot as impractical as the PR2 could never have a direct impact outside of a research context.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Foundation for Skydio’s drones can be traced back to Adam’s work on autonomous agile drones at MIT , and after spending a few years at Google working on Project Wing’s delivery drones , Adam cofounded Skydio in 2014. So I’ve watched many of your previous tech talks and also interacted with you guys at conferences. It’s around €3,000.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

that substantially reduce costs of the motor. the cost of wind turbines and electric vehicles by developing a. potential to substantially reduce the costs of an electric. and smaller footprint TES system at a low cost representing. almost a 75% reduction in the cost of TES. Key innovations in this project include.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 23, 2023

However, until mainstream public confidence reaches the point where the perceived combination of risks of a battery electric vehicle purchase (range, affordability, reliability and behavioral changes) match that of an ICE vehicle, then EV purchases are going to be the exception rather than the norm. How much range is enough?

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