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Did You Make Your Connecting Flight? You May Have A.I. to Thank.

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Last month in Chicago, a United Airlines flight to London was ready to depart, but it was still waiting for 13 passengers connecting from Costa Rica. It’s like Google maps, but in the air,” explained Vikram Baskaran, vice president for information technology services at the carrier. The post Did You Make Your Connecting Flight?

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NVIDIA to acquire DeepMap, enhancing mapping solutions for AVs

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DeepMap was founded five years ago by James Wu and Mark Wheeler, veterans of Google, Apple and Baidu, among other companies. A DeepMap map in San Jose, Calif., These maps need to efficiently scale across AV fleets, with fast processing and minimal data storage. Finally, they must be able to function worldwide.

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Aclima partnering with Google to map outdoor air quality with Street View vehicles

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a San Francisco-based company that designs and deploys environmental sensor networks, is partnering with Google Earth Outreach to map and better to understand urban air quality. More interactive mapping results are available at insights.aclima.io. —Karin Tuxen-Bettman, Program Manager for Google Earth Outreach.

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OnStar Leverages Google Android and Maps Technology for Chevrolet Volt Mobile Applications

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OnStar is leveraging Google technology to develop a number of new mobile application features to provide Volt customers with the most connected vehicle experience possible. Additionally, the owner will also have the option to get voice-guided directions to their vehicle from their current location, using Google Maps Navigation.

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Volkswagen testing use of quantum computing in battery research

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Volkswagen is presenting its research work connected with quantum computing at the CEBIT technology show in Hanover, June 12-15. We are convinced that commercially available quantum computers will open up previously unimaginable opportunities. —Florian Neukart, Principle Scientist at Volkswagen’s CODE Lab in San Francisco.

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Volkswagen progressing with work on quantum computing, develops traffic management system for taxi companies

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—Florian Neukart, Principal Scientist at Volkswagen’s CODE Lab in San Francisco. In the field of quantum computing, the Volkswagen Group is cooperating with technology partners D-Wave and Google, who provide the Volkswagen experts with access to their systems. Volkswagen and quantum computing.

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This Startup Is Using AI to Help Keep Store Shelves Stocked

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To make it easier for stores to track inventory, startup Wisy developed an AI platform that uses image recognition to detect which products are out of stock or running low, as well as those that are available but haven’t yet been put on display. “We Headquarters San Francisco. Nicolo Sertorio. Founded 2016.

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