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Tesla’s child-saving wave sensor granted, FSD driver monitoring takes new focus

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Tesla’s request for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to approve a millimeter-wave sensor for child protection and anti-theft measures has been granted. The document also granted Vayyar Imaging Ltd., It’s not perfect but workable with street lights and whatnot (as suspected). reworked display.

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Mercedes-Benz previews its in-house developed operating system MB.OS

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While Mercedes-Benz defines and controls the architecture with its own hardware and software base layer, the integration of leading technology players grants customers access to best-in-class services, content and functions.

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Tesla Gigafactory Berlin approval delays push back production start to mid-March: rbb24

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Tesla Gigafactory Berlin could get the official green light to begin production in mid-March, a new report from Brandenburg news outlet rbb24 suggests. ” Finally, Tesla has still not received an operating license, which will be granted after the plant receives approval. Only then can the plant receive the necessary pemits.”

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Students Develop Low-Cost Wearable Device for the Visually Impaired

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The technology used in the device includes optical character recognition, machine learning, and Google application programming interfaces. The IEEE CIS chapter received a US $4,400 grant for the project from EPICS in IEEE , made possible through generous donors and a partnership with the IEEE Foundation.

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A Waymo robotaxi hit a cyclist in San Francisco – here’s what happened

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But Google Earth shows that the intersection is relatively flat and wide with a bike lane – and that the accident happened in broad daylight, at around 3 p.m. Plus a new bill is in the California Legislature that would grant cities and counties the authority to regulate or ban altogether companies like Waymo.

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How Government Incentives Help Convenience Stores Install Electric Vehicle Chargers

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With the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program and Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program, the United States will soon be connected from coast to coast by EV chargers. Through the RFID reader, drivers can also pay via Apple Pay and Google Pay. kW of electricity.

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AI Could Help Increase the IVF Success Rate

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It cancels out environmental factors such as lighting and removes irrelevant parts of the images. Initially, funding for the company came from friends and family, but the team later received a grant from the Israel Innovation Authority , a government agency that helps fund technology startups.