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Lewis H. Latimer: A Life of Lightbulb Moments

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Emblematic of the hope, faith, perseverance, and drive to overcome systemic legal and social barriers the song encapsulates is the life of self-taught technical genius Lewis H. Sandford decision , ruled that an enslaved person was not made free by entering a state whose laws forbid slavery.

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Eugene H. Spafford: Malware Nemesis

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I did a lot of reading and studying on where computers might be used and where they could go wrong, as well as reading science-fiction books that explored those possibilities,” he says. Fast forward to today, and looking at any major system in use, no person alive can do the same thing. Spafford wrote the first papers on the topic.

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Ola, Uber roll out subscription-based plans for auto drivers – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Over the last few weeks, Ola has rolled out the subscription model for its auto-rickshaw drivers in some top markets including Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, while Uber has launched the same in six cities starting with Chennai, Kochi and Visakhapatnam, a person aware of the matter said.

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What You Need to Know to Sell Your Car Online

Clean Fleet Report

You can accomplish your goals by connecting with car auction companies online. Any personal information on any of these documents should be blacked out. This aids in preventing identity theft and leakage of personal information. Selling a used car at the price you want will never be as simple as it may seem.

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Why Rip Off Creatives, If Generative AI Can Play Fair?

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This also connects with issues of fairness. Spectrum : I recently read Joy Buolamwini’ s book Unmasking AI , in which she documents her painstaking process to put together a dataset that felt ethical. Xiang: In my personal opinion, I think with everything AI ethics related, it’s going to be impossible to be purists.

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Volkswagen AG provides details on investigations into NOx cheating; origin and fixes; new strategic direction

Green Car Congress

In connection with its work, Jones Day is being provided with operational support by the audit firm Deloitte. Initially, it proved impossible to have the EA 189 engine meet by legal means the stricter nitrogen oxide requirements in the United States within the required timeframe and budget. —Hans Dieter Pötsch. Earlier post.)

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How Much Privacy Do You Really Have In Modern Vehicles?

The Truth About Cars

Older vehicles equipped with any amount of connectivity amassed loads of information regarding control inputs, positional data, music preferences, and just about everything that went through a car’s ECU. Our main concern is that we can’t tell whether any of the cars encrypt all of the personal information that sits on the car.

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