Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Last week, Google or Alphabet or X or whatever you want to call it announced that its Everyday Robots team has grown enough and made enough progress that it's time for it to become its own thing, now called, you guessed it, "Everyday Robots." 1:40 — People really like throwing shade at Boston Dynamics, don't they?

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Flexiv ] When you put the Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control Operations Team together with Boston Dynamics, you get something not nearly as exciting as you were probably expecting. [ Rethink ] The designer of one of the most destructive combat robots ever built gives some tips on how to hit harder.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2013

Green Button Gamer , based in Boston, Massachusetts, won the Safety Innovation award and Augusta, Georgia-based Fuel Economy Coach received the Fuel Efficiency Innovation award. DOE awarded New York City-based Dash the Judges’ Prize and MyCarma , headquartered in Troy, Michigan, the Popular Choice prize.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 19, 2022

I honestly could not tell you whether this goes against Boston Dynamics' terms of sale or not. Researchers and engineers at Google Research and Everyday Robots are working together to combine the best of machine learning language models with helper robots that can complete complex and abstract tasks like ‘cleaning up a spilled drink.’.

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Cars That Think

JULY 1, 2022

According to Google Translate, these PoKeBo Cubes chat amongst themselves to communicate useful information to you. SRI ] Meet Josh, a mechanical engineer at Boston Dynamics. Like, they'll talk to each other about current events and the weather, which you'll pick up just by being nearby and low-key listening in. [

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

However, creating detailed maps is an expensive, time-consuming process done mostly by big companies, such as Google, which sends vehicles around with cameras strapped to their hoods to capture video and images of an area’s roads. Then, they gathered the corresponding satellite images from a Google Maps dataset.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 9, 2022

What follows (in italics) are Google Translate's best attempts at rendering Soube's observations into workable English: Through the development of Kaleido, we felt the difficulty of biped robots. Could Bex bring us back to the days of Boston Dynamics' BigDog and LS3, where quadrupedal cargo haulers took a run at practicality?

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NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Back in 2005, before smartphones were generally available, MIT Professor Hari Balakrishnan was so fed up with commuting delays in Boston that he built a mobile system to monitor road conditions. Their research won several awards, and the system was covered by The Boston Globe. This was before iPhones , Androids , and Google Maps.”

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

Roboticist, Google Brain. Surprised Tesla went full Boston Dynamics mode with classical control/planning when it’s been around for a while…. The challenge for Tesla isn’t really so much the mere fact that Boston Dynamics robots are ahead (or that Agility Robotics is also doing similar work). BACK TO TOP ↑ ]. Yet to see autonomy.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The 2024 IEEE Vision, Innovation, and Challenges Summit and Honors Ceremony will be held on 3 May at the Encore Boston Harbor. SPONSOR: Google, LLC IEEE Edison Medal For a career of meritorious achievement in electrical science, electrical engineering, or the electrical arts. SPONSOR: Samsung Electronics Co.,

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APRIL 14, 2023

Google AI ] Sanctuary AI is on a mission to create the world’s first human-like intelligence in general-purpose robots that will help us work more safely, efficiently, and sustainably. Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2012

RelayRides is backed by more than $13 million in venture capital funding from investors including Google Ventures and GM Ventures. RelayRides pioneered peer-to-peer car sharing when it launched in Boston in June 2010 and expanded into San Francisco later that year. Challenges with access-based consumption.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As fate would have it, George was spotted in Boston one day by an acquaintance of the human trafficker who had once held him in bondage. A Black Boston minister paid to free him. He returned to Boston, reunited with his mother, and got a job as an “office boy” at a patent law office with a salary of $3.00

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 5, 2022

Usually when these kinds of mergers happen (and I’m thinking back to Google acquiring all those robotics companies in 2013 ), the hypothetical appeal for the robotics company is that suddenly they have a bunch more resources to spend on exciting new projects along with a big support structure to help them succeed.

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Electric Auto Association

MAY 3, 2022

We routinely drive to see our daughter in Washington, DC and have driven to Cleveland, Boston, New York and Charleston, SC without concern. Planning a trip is made easy by apps like ABetterRoutePlanner.com or by entering WEVE charging’ into the Google or Apple Maps search field to instantly see a list of local charging stations.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 31, 2023

Zipcars can be found in Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, New York, Philadelphia, Providence, Sacramento, San Diego, Zipcar users have a card that unlocks their local cars San Francisco, Seattle and Washington, D.C. In the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2019

Vivint Solar, Lehi, Utah Wind Turbine Drivetrain Reliability Assessment and Remaining Useful Life Prediction, $100,000 WindESCo, Boston, Mass. Arlington, Texas Environmental Insights Explorer for Buildings, $750,000 Google, Mountian View, Calif. Tesla, Palo Alto, Calif. The Solar Foundation, Washington, D.C. Petersburg, Fla.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 2, 2023

Over the past year, Figure has hired more than 40 engineers from institutions that include IHMC, Boston Dynamics, Tesla, Waymo, and Google X, most of whom have significant prior experience with humanoid robots or other autonomous systems. The company got its start self-funded, but is closing a Series A within the next couple of weeks.

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JULY 28, 2023

Boston Dynamics ] This is one of the more interesting drone designs that I’ve seen recently, since it’s modular, and you can clip on wings and props. Humans are bad drivers for sure, but according to expert Missy Cummings , as quoted by AP, “autonomous vehicles from Waymo, a spinoff of Google, are four times more likely than humans to crash.”

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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. We also know that Boston Dynamics is actually using only optimal control.

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APRIL 16, 2024

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Norman considers the Character Marker an early foreshadowing of augmented-reality devices, and it definitely seems like a low-tech version of Google Glass or the new Facebook-backed Ray-Ban Stories. It does this by projecting letters onto the person's forehead.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 1, 2023

I’m using a word processor with the core features and functions of Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or LibreOffice’s Writer, along with an email client that could be mistaken for a simplified version of Apple Mail, Microsoft Outlook, or Mozilla Thunderbird. Traditional Yale faculty snobbery.” Community not a hospitable one.” Southern California?

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APRIL 20, 2009

1, 2000) Sited: [link] You can google it and find it anywhere that vehicles have always placed more harmful chemicals into the air. connects Blu-ray to Blackberry, Android & Pre Google chief says Android announcements "significant" this year Worlds first waterproof solar cellphone from Sharp makes Somalian pirates say arggg!

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