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FedEx commits to carbon-neutral operations by 2040

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This includes a pledge of $100 million to Yale University to help establish the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture, accelerating research into methods of carbon sequestration at scale, with an initial focus on helping to offset greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to current airline emissions. Sustainable Fuels.

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IBM releases fifth annual Next Five in Five list of near-term significant innovations; personalized routing for commuting/transportation makes the cut

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IBM unveiled the fifth annual “Next Five in Five”—a list of innovations that have the potential to change the way people work, live and play over the next five years. Also on the list of five is the arrival of advanced batteries, including air batteries (e.g., Lithium air), but targeted initially at small devices.

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Tesla, Porsche sought out for guidance on data flow rules in China

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Task forces have been formed to pool officials, experts and representatives from leading companies in these sectors together to hammer out lists and menus for differentiated supervision,” Lu said. Tesla treated as security threat in China as University Games loom What are your thoughts?

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Elon Musk Has No Idea What He’s Doing With Tesla Bot

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DARPA competitions to build on. Lots of very smart people have been actively working on these things for decades, and there's still a laundry list of fundamental breakthroughs in hardware and especially software that are probably necessary to make Musk's vision happen. Please go to the store and get me the following groceries?'

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Challengers Are Coming for Nvidia’s Crown

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They made sure every computer-science major coming out of university is trained up and knows how to program CUDA ,” says Matt Kimball, principal data-center analyst at Moor Insights & Strategy. Nvidia’s success in building the CUDA ecosystem makes its hardware the path of least resistance for AI development. trillion transistors.

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2021's Top Stories About AI

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So when DeepMind's head of robotics Raia Hadsell says she's tackling the long-standing AI problem of catastrophic forgetting in an attempt to build multi-talented and adaptable robots, people pay attention. Ng spoke about an AI system developed at Stanford University that could spot pneumonia in chest x-rays, even outperforming radiologists.

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What Robotics Experts Think of Tesla’s Optimus Robot

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Click the link under each section to jump back up to the list of experts. Assistant Professor, University of Toronto. And this could come from behind-the-scenes use cases for robot manipulation, in warehouses, retail stores, food preparation, and manufacturing. Georgia Chalvatzaki. BACK TO TOP ↑ ]. Animesh Garg. BACK TO TOP ↑ ].

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