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The Legal Issues to Consider When Adopting AI

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Before rushing to adopt AI, consider the potential risks including legal issues around data protection, intellectual property, and liability. A timely legal review that determines whether collected data may be used lawfully for machine-learning purposes can prevent regulatory and legal headaches later.

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Study: traffic density, wind and air stratification influence concentrations of NO2

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The study showed that wind speed and the height of the lowest air layer are the most important factors that determine how much pollutants can accumulate locally. However, two weather parameters also have a significant influence on nitrogen dioxide concentrations: wind speed and the height of the mixing layer.

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Mercedes-Benz announces strategic partnership and equity stake in Chinese battery cell manufacturer Farasis

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Current contracts with Farasis have been supplemented and include, in addition to technical and commercial contractual components, expanded legal and sustainability requirements. The first result was the production of battery cells with electricity from renewable energies such as hydropower, wind and solar energy.

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Get H2 partners propose green hydrogen pipeline in Europe

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With the integration of a cavern storage facility by RWE in Gronau-Epe, the system, which is based on electricity generation from wind energy, can also make a contribution to supply security. The link to the Dutch gas market lays the foundation for a trans-European hydrogen market.

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President’s Budget for FY 2013 boosts discretionary funds for DOE, cuts fossil fuel subsidies

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the SunShot Initiative; $95 million for wind energy, including off-shore wind technologies; and $65. Positions the Environmental Management program to meet its legally enforceable cleanup. It maintains support for research, development, and demonstration of renewable. electricity generation, including: $310 million for.

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Google’s technology campaign for autonomous driving

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This represented more of a future state since although the vehicle was capable of executing the actions to get Steve to and from the taco shop, there are still significant legal issues to be worked out before blind people can routinely drive cars autonomously. The California state Senate has approved a similar measure ( SB 1298 ).

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Texas restores $2,500 electric-car purchase rebate, except for Teslas

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It also generates more renewable wind energy than any other state in the union. DON'T MISS: Tesla Loses Legal. Its politics is bare-knuckle, its hats are big, and so are its ranches. Its auto-dealer lobbyists, however, are equally large and powerful.

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