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The Engineer Behind Samsung’s Speech Recognition Software

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Every time you use your voice to generate a message on a Samsung Galaxy mobile phone or activate a Google Home device, you’re using tools Chanwoo Kim helped develop. Friends of his who were working on such projects at Google in Mountain View, Calif., He worked at Microsoft for three years before joining Google.

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Audi of America to introduce 4G LTE Audi connect service with A3 in Spring 2014

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In a press conference at the 2013 Connected Car Expo at the Los Angeles Auto Show today, Audi officials detailed the services and long-term opportunities enabled by technology, which it had announced in January. Earlier post.).

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We Need to Decarbonize Software

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s climate-change conference, to discuss the urgent need to lower emissions. Companies like Salesforce have launched their own software sustainability initiatives , while the Green Software Foundation now comprises 64 member organizations, including tech giants Google , Intel , and Microsoft. Meanwhile, COP28’s website produced 3.69

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Audi introduces 2015 Audi A3 and S3 sedans; A3 Sportback e-tron PHEV confirmed for US

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Audi recently revealed the A3 Sportback e-tron at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. Using the existing Wi-Fi connectivity for up to 8 devices, passengers can now view high-definition videos and make video conference calls from the vehicle. These may be the driver’s own photos or scenes from Google Maps Street View. Earlier post.).

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How Remote Sensing Technologies Increase Food Production

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The award is sponsored by Google. Then there is growth in terms of understanding the importance of going to conferences and not only hearing presentations of research but also engaging with people. An early environmental activist As a teen in the 1960s, Crawford was drawn to the U.S. Space was really inspiring in those days,” she says.

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How We Judge The Top Programming Languages

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Our interactive ranking of the most popular programming languages was first created by data journalist Nick Diakopoulos in 2013. We looked at the volume of results found on Google when we searched for each one using the template "X programming" where "X" is the name of the language. We collected data using the Reddit API.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

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nk City, and 2013 Tesla Model S. I have given a number of talks, both live and virtual, about EVs including presentations to national and international students, community groups, energy conferences, first responders, and electricians. Working cooperatively in a coalition with diverse groups and individuals.