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Mercedes-Benz begins sales of DRIVE PILOT Level 3 conditionally automated driving in Germany

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In parallel to the successful launch of DRIVE PILOT in Germany, Mercedes-Benz aims to obtain regulatory series approval for the two US states of California and Nevada by the end of the year, provided the legal situation permits the system operation. At the same time, we also want to receive certification in the US by the end of the year.

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US Justice Department launches Office of Environmental Justice, strategy formulated with EPA

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Developed by the Environment and Natural Resources Division (ENRD) in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the strategy will ensure that the entire Department is using all available legal tools to promote environmental justice.

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Elon Musk’s xAI highlights societal impact with Nevada incorporation: report

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.” Unlike traditional corporations solely focused on shareholder value, xAI’s legal structure as a benefit corporation formalizes its commitment to positive societal and environmental outcomes. In contrast, OpenAI, arguably the world’s most prominent AI company today, has a nonprofit and a for-profit arm.

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Continental, Knorr-Bremse partner on highly automated driving in commercial vehicles; platooning first

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The system consists of environment recognition, driving planning and decision-making, as well as the control of the actuator systems in the vehicle (such as steering and brakes) and human-machine interaction. The latter includes the exchange of information between man and vehicle.

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Daimler joins multiple initiatives for a sustainable raw material supply chain; future focus on battery cell supply chain

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A future step on the road to sustainable raw material procurement will be the complete transparency of, for example, the supply chain for battery cell production. —Renata Jungo Brüngger, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG for Integrity and Legal Affairs.

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Bridgestone to acquire TomTom’s telematics business for $1B in cash

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TomTom is the number one provider of digital fleet solutions in Europe, a marketplace with very diverse in legal, commercial and cultural requirements. TomTom is the leading independent location technology specialist, shaping mobility with highly accurate maps, navigation software, real-time traffic information and services.

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5 Ways to Strengthen the AI Acquisition Process

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The contracting stage addresses gaps in existing software and information technology contract templates, which are not adequately evaluating the nuances and risks of AI systems. They are isolated environments where new concepts and simulations can be tested. councils bring requirements from their multi-layered regulatory environment.