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Toyota and Google Cloud partner to bring AI-powered speech services to Toyota and Lexus vehicles without the cloud

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Toyota and Google Cloud announced an expanded partnership that brings together Toyota and Lexus next-generation audio multimedia systems and Google Cloud’s AI-based speech services. Google’s Speech On-Device Technology. —Umesh Vemuri VP, Global Strategic Customers & Industries, Google Cloud.

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Tesla FSD beta team gains former Waymo research scientist

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Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta has gained its latest member, who joins the team after working at Waymo, the driverless ride-hailing system being developed by Google parent company Alphabet. Former Waymo Research Scientist and Manager Charles R.

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Four Benefits of EV Charging at Your Medical Office Building

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The benefits of having electric vehicle charging stations at your medical office building or healthcare facility might surprise you. One 2018 Pew Research Center survey found that “rural Americans live an average of 10.5 The post Four Benefits of EV Charging at Your Medical Office Building appeared first on Blink Charging.

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Autonomous driving visionary Dr. Lawrence Burns joining Neural Propulsion Systems as Executive Advisor; L4/L5 autonomous driving

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He has also advised numerous companies—including Google Self-Driving Cars/Waymo for over a decade. He coined the phrase “age of automobility” to describe this future in his book, Autonomy: The Quest to Build the Driverless Car And How It Will Reshape Our World (2018). He received a B.S.

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Four Benefits of EV Charging at Your Medical Office Building

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The benefits of having electric vehicle charging stations at your medical office building or healthcare facility might surprise you. One 2018 Pew Research Center survey found that “rural Americans live an average of 10.5 The post Four Benefits of EV Charging at Your Medical Office Building appeared first on Blink Charging.

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OSU study finds varied impact of pandemic on public transit use across US

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Regression analyses reveal that communities with higher proportions of essential workers, vulnerable populations (African American, Hispanic, Female, and people over 45 years old), and more coronavirus Google searches tend to maintain higher levels of minimal demand during COVID-19. —Liu et al. —Harvey Miller. They have no choice.

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NIO's battery swap network open to other brands, just like cloud service, says William Li

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NIO wants other companies to share and build battery swap infrastructure with it, said William Li, the company's founder, chairman and CEO. NIO's battery swap stations are being offered for two generations of vehicle platforms and have supported six models so far, including models from 2018 to 2023. "I

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