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Startup’s Analog AI Promises Power for PCs

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Instead, in most analog AI schemes, the weights are stored in one of several types of nonvolatile memory as a conductance value (the resistances above). Say youve got an analog neural network where the weights are stored as conductances in individual RRAM cells. The problem is, semiconductor devices are messy things, says Verma.

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Disaster Awaits if We Don’t Secure IoT Now

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In 2017, a nuclear power plant in Kansas was the subject of a Russian cyberattack. is an increasing army of more prosaic Internet-connected devices that take care of keeping our world running. investigation has concluded that this was due to a Russian state cyberattack on Ukrainian computers running critical infrastructure.

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How U.S. Airports Like Pittsburgh’s Generate Electricity On Site to Avoid Heathrow-Like Outages

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airports are increasingly experimenting with generating and storing electricity on site typically with solar power and batteries to curb carbon emissions, prepare for future electricity needs, and manage rising disruptions caused by climate change and aging infrastructure. Commerce Department. Cassotis said.

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These Graphene Tattoos Are Actually Biosensors

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In search of thinner wearable sensors, Deji Akinwande and Nanshu Lu , professors at the University of Texas at Austin, created graphene electronic tattoos (GETs) in 2017. When Akinwande and Lu created the first GETs in 2017, I had just finished my Ph.D. in bioelectronics at the German research institute Forschungszentrum Jlich.

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How Ukraine’s Killer Drones Are Beating Russian Jamming

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More precisely, the drone uses real-time views from a downward-facing optical camera, comparing them against stored satellite images, to determine its position. To do that, the computer runs a neural network that, like an old-fashioned traveler, compares views of landmarks with positions on a map to determine its position.

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Ford to make start-stop technology available on 70% of its N. America lineup by 2017

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Auto Start-Stop technology will be available on 70% of Ford’s North American vehicle lineup by 2017, the company said. Ford Auto Start-Stop can increase fuel efficiency by up to 10% in city driving. A major part of the company’s Blueprint for Sustainability, the expansion of Auto Start-Stop comes as the 1.0-liter

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Seven-Eleven Japan, Toyota launching next-gen convenience store project in 2019; fuel cell trucks and generators

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Seven-Eleven and Toyota entered into a basic agreement in August 2017 regarding considerations toward energy conservation and carbon dioxide emission reduction in store distribution and operation. The in-store FC generator will generate electricity from hydrogen for store use.

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