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Ford opens new Silicon Valley research center; focus on connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, big data

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Ford has opened its new Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto, growing its global research team and accelerating the company’s work in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, customer experience and big data. At Ford, we view ourselves as both a mobility and an auto company, as we drive innovation in every part of our business.

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Leveraging Artificial Intelligence In Tackling Marketing Challenges For EVs 

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  The popularity and the growth of EVs are caused by a variety of variables starting from the decision of drivers to make a long-term investment to being kind to the environment. All of this is supported by expanding affordable EV infrastructure and by increasing the sales of EVs around the globe.

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Mercedes-Benz Vans, Matternet and siroop start pilot project for on-demand delivery of e-commerce goods; Vans & Drones

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The entire logistics chain from order receipt to delivery to the customer will be timed and compared against conventional delivery methods to gain insights into the efficiency of the solution. In recent months, the integrated system has been continuously refined and tested extensively in preparation for operation in an urban environment.

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Study shows uncovers how beetle gut microbes serve as reactor for fuel production

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These insights into how the beetle and its distinct microbiome have co-evolved provide a roadmap for the production of affordable, nature-derived fuels and bioproducts. To understand the complex connections that make up the O. A paper on the study is published in the journal Nature Microbiology.

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Ford Smart Mobility shifts from research to implementation; company announces new programs, next areas of focus

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Ford Smart Mobility is the company’s plan to deliver the next level in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, the customer experience and big data; the initial stage was the creation of 25 mobility experiments across the globe. The clock speed on this stuff is incredible. That’s where Ford Smart Mobility comes in. —Mark Fields.

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Ford and Pivotal collaborate on software platform for FordPass

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FordPass also will allow Ford owners with SYNC Connect technology to remotely start, lock and unlock, and locate their vehicle—capabilities that will play a role in future mobility services. The service offers customers flexible, practical and affordable access to a fleet of cars for one-way journeys with easy parking throughout the city.

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Ukraine Is the First “Hackers’ War”

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The iterative, lethal dance between drones and EW has unfolded a rich technological tapestry, revealing insights into a likely future of warfare where EW and drones intertwine. This wasn’t too hard, given that DJI’s OcuSync protocol was not designed to withstand dense jamming environments.

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