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This Startup Is Using AI to Help Keep Store Shelves Stocked

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Wisy currently has 16 employees, who work in Costa Rica, Panama, Peru, the Philippines, and the United States. Founded 2016. She and three of her coworkers decided in 2016 to launch Wisy to develop a solution. Wisy is piloting its AI platform with CCU. Chen is based in Panama City. Headquarters San Francisco.

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Tesla taps new glass supplier for Plaid Model S

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Back in 2016, AGP provided glass for the Model X’s panoramic roof and windshields. AGP is a Peru-based company that specializes in all types of automotive glass, but what they’ve done for Tesla is especially interesting. It turns out that AGP has been providing Tesla with automotive glass for several years.

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Bionic Hand Gives Amputees Sense of Touch

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Akhtar earned an additional master's degree in electrical and computer engineering and a doctorate in neuroscience in 2016 but has not completed his medical degree. Akhtar and Nguyen flew to Quito, Ecuador, to test their product on Juan Suquillo, who lost his left hand during a 1979 border war between Ecuador and Peru. and a Ph.D.

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IHS Automotive forecasts 88.6M unit global light vehicle market in 2015; 2.4% growth

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The size of the market contraction in Russia is the biggest wild card facing vehicle manufacturers across the European continent, if not the world, in 2015 and 2016.” The size of the market contraction in Russia is the biggest wild card facing vehicle manufacturers across the European continent, if not the world, in 2015 and 2016.

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