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Video Friday: Loco-Manipulation

Cars That Think

Make sure to read our article from this week for details! Have an automation task that calls for the precision and torque of an industrial robot arm…but you need something that is more rugged or a non-conventional form factor? Stanford HAI ] This week’s CMU RI Seminar is from Dieter Fox at NVIDIA and UW, on “Where’s RobotGPT?”

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Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Transistor With IEEE

Cars That Think

The transistor, the basic building block of the electronics industry, was developed in 1947 by. IEEE Electron Devices Society is holding seminars and panel discussions at IEEE conferences, as well as presenting webinars, giving away prizes, and organizing other events from now until the end of next year. to replace the vacuum tube.

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Progress! IRA signed into law

Electric Auto Association

Industry experts predict that Korea, Japan, and the EU will challenge this component of the IRA in court for violation of World Trade Organization rules. We’ll be particY ipating in informational seminars on state plans for funds distribution.” “We

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Ongoing market rollout for SAE hydrogen fueling standards

Green Car Congress

In a recent article posted on the US Department of Energy (DOE) website, Jesse Schneider (BMW), the lead of the SAE hydrogen fueling standards SAE J2601, noted the importance of releasing the standards now, due to the impending deployment of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) by the automotive companies. Earlier post.) Click to enlarge.

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The Unsung Inventor Who Chased the LED Rainbow

Cars That Think

Sitting in his shirtsleeves at an industrial beige metal desk piled with papers, amid dented bookcases, gym bag in the corner, he does not look like anybody’s definition of a star engineer. This article was first published as “M. Craford met him at a seminar, where Holonyak was ex­plaining his work in LEDs. San Jose, Calif.

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China bets on open-source chips as US export controls mount – ET Auto

Baua Electric

RISC-V chips made by Chinese firms and research institutes can now power self-driving cars, artificial-intelligence models and data-storage centres, according to two industry figures and the previously unreported documents. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry Security declined to comment. billion to that point.

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