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How Smart Semiconductor Technology Will Improve Personal Health

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This sponsored article is brought to you by Infineon Technologies. Infineon Technologies Easy and intuitive health monitoring everywhere The global IoT market trend in medical devices is clearly moving towards “healthcare is self-care” with a focus on active patient engagement and patient-centric care. billion in 2030 and 9.7

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Toyota Blockchain Lab accelerating blockchain technology initiatives and external collaboration

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The Blockchain Lab has moved forward with initiatives for using blockchain technology including, to date, verifying the usefulness of the technology through demonstration trials, and global collaboration with Group companies.

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Insight LiDAR develops first gesture detection sensing technology for autonomous vehicle LiDAR systems

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When humans drive, we’re constantly scanning the environment around us. For example, if a pedestrian looks both ways at an intersection, drivers understand that that person intends to cross the street. However, we’ve been surprised by all the ways perception teams are using this critical information.

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Buick launches GL8 MPV Family in China with elevated intelligent driving technology

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In China, Buick launched the 2021 GL8 Avenir family featuring industry-leading vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology and the 2021 GL8 ES with advanced driver assist technology. With the rollout of the 2021 GL8 Avenir, Buick is among the first automotive brands in China to adopt V2X intelligent and connected vehicle technology.

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Ridar Systems partners with HERE Technologies to detect bicycles and motorcycles more accurately

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Ridar Systems and HERE Technologies signed a partnership agreement to begin integrating HERE location technology into Ridar’s cloud-based mobile solution. This information is critical to identifying the location of micro-mobility vehicles in dense urban canyons where the GPS signal is weak or inconsistent.

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Lux Research: “The rush to proclaim driverless cars as the near future for personal transport is, simply, wrong”

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In a note following the 2014 Automated Vehicle Symposium, Lux Research said : “ The rush to proclaim driverless cars as the near future for personal transport is, simply, wrong. ” The rush to proclaim driverless cars as the near future for personal transport is, simply, wrong. Multiple times, we heard the phrase “But Google says.”

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Smartphones and sensors as personal, real-time pollution monitors

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Now scientists, reporting in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology , have used smartphone and sensing technology better to pinpoint where and when pollution is at its worst. This approach ignores big differences in air quality in school and work environments. Nieuwenhuijsen et al. home, school, and commute).

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