Cars That Think

AUGUST 27, 2023

Davidson, are the subjects of Black Inventors in the Age of Segregation by Rayvon Fouché (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003). Now a professor of communication studies with a dual appointment in the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, in Evanston, Ill.,

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2018

A study led by environmental health scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health examined the release of vapors from gasoline station vent pipes, and found benzene emissions were 10 times higher than estimates used in setback regulations that determine how close schools, playgrounds, and parks can be to the facilities.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 23, 2024

AI company Hugging Face estimated the carbon footprint of its BLOOM large language model across its entire life cycle, from equipment manufacturing to deployment. The company found that BLOOM’s final training emitted 50 tonnes of CO 2 —equivalent to about a dozen flights from New York City to Sydney.

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Cars That Think

JULY 20, 2021

On 4 August 2020, a tropical storm knocked out power in many parts of New York City as well as neighboring counties and states. The pandemic created a work-at-home paradigm that shifted electricity usage away from commercial buildings to residential neighborhoods, in ways that few expected and fewer planned for.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Last week in New York City, Neal Stephenson spoke at an event promoting his latest book, Termination Shock. Everyone can use the app for free but the company is very wealthy. [So] But what actually happens in the metaverse will depend on whether companies give their users good tools to create their own spaces.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 10, 2022

In association with universities, institutes and development companies, we are developing research platforms whose basic technical principles are based on nature. The Lab, informally known as the "drone pen," allows operators to pilot drones safely and build trust with their robotic teammates.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2015

General Motors CEO Mary Barra and her leadership team outlined the company’s plans to capitalize on the future of personal mobility by owning the customer relationship beyond the vehicle, building upon nearly two decades of connectivity leadership. —Mary Barra. Let’s Drive NYC.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 4, 2023

These emissions are approaching a tipping point, and the companies responsible for creating these necessary products are increasingly looking at options to help offset their pollution outputs. Especially for American companies, investments in long-term decarbonization strategies have not been substantial.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 27, 2022

He earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in business administration from Iona University , in New Rochelle, N.Y. Mancino Former manager of engineering reliability at RCA Life senior member, 93; died 24 September For most of his career, Mancino worked as an engineer at RCA , which was headquartered in New York City.

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Cars That Think

JULY 30, 2023

And yet this transformative invention took nearly two decades to make it out of the lab, with numerous companies in the United States, Europe, and Asia considering the technology and yet failing to recognize its potential. In contrast, Whittingham’s new chemistry produced an astonishing 2.4 The first iteration, developed by M.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 3, 2021

The story of Pixar doesn't start with its founding—a tech company's story rarely does. Rather, the original spark often comes from a university lab , a renegade group at a large company, or a hobbyist building stuff for fun. The tools to build it emerged piecemeal. Let's start a company to give them a home."

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 24, 2021

But his desire to understand how the human brain works led him to switch from physics to electrical engineering and ultimately to pursue signal processing at the University of Vermont. Grady is now the chief executive of Paige , in New York City. patents in his almost nine years with the company.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 24, 2022

Estrin, a computer science professor at Cornell Tech , in New York City, founded the school’s Public Interest Tech Initiative to give students that opportunity. She went on to found or help found eight technology companies, and she is currently chief executive of consulting firm JLabs , in Menlo Park, Calif.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

and Duke Energy last week announced a 10-year commitment to transition their company cars and trucks to plug-in hybrid or all-electric vehicles. The announcement was made during the Clinton Global Initiative ’s (CGI) fifth annual meeting in New York City. 2010, when both companies will begin tracking their commitment.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 30, 2023

his best friend, Steve Crocker , wrangled permission for the two to occasionally use a Bendix G-15 computer at the University of California, Los Angeles. They went over to Engineering Building 1, where the computer was housed, and found the building locked. “I “It was weird, but I was mesmerized.”

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Such implanted stimulators are currently approved for only a few medical conditions, but Elon Musk has claimed that his neurotech company, NeuralinkCorp. , Other companies sell noninvasive neurotech directly to consumers for applications such as. He notes that many neurotech companies own the data that they extract from users’ brains.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 27, 2022

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) assumed top posts in the industry as well as coveted positions teaching or researching semiconductors at universities and government institutes. awarded him its prestigious Ho-Am Prize in 1993 for “building a solid foundation for Korea’s semiconductor industry.” Chang Hae-Ja.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is awarding $4.6 million to help 17 New York State companies develop and commercialize innovative new transportation technologies intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, decrease reliance on fossil fuels, and create jobs.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Barbara Campbell was walking through a New York City subway station during rush hour when her world abruptly went dark. He got the first-generation Argus I implant, made by the company. Yet in 2020, Byland had to find out secondhand that the company had abandoned the technology and was on the verge of going bankrupt.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Among the most articulate and almost certainly the wonkiest is Jesse Jenkins , a professor of engineering at Princeton University, where he heads the ZERO Lab—the Zero-carbon Energy systems Research and Optimization Laboratory, that is. The best we can do is to build tools that allow us to explore possible futures.”

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 31, 2023

Some auto companies have incorporated car sharing elements into their new business enterprises. Some small players were gobbled up by bigger companies. New ideas like Tesloop keep popping up. The success of one-way car sharing services is prompting more companies to consider offering this service model.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Tandon School of Engineering is on the eve of launching a new robotics initiative that promises to take a unique approach to both research and teaching as engineering and academic disciplines, and build upon decades of robotics at the school. He is also affiliated with the Center for Urban Science + Progress (CUSP).

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

Most companies offer a free rebooking option if the lights do not show. Christof Reinhard, 65, who owns a medical laser company and was visiting with his family from Paris, mused that our search was a little bit like a safari. But I did dream about the lights — great Wonka colors swirling, strangely, behind the Chrysler Building.

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Cars That Think

JULY 20, 2021

At the same time, however, we can already measure solid improvements in productivity and innovation: Since February 2020, some 60 percent of firms in the United Kingdom and in Spain have adopted new digital technologies, and 40 percent of U.K. firms have invested in new digital capabilities. The Great Boston Fire of 1872.

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Charged EVs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The LIGHTS partners advised EV fleet adopters to build in extra time before the vehicles themselves are scheduled to be delivered—because a large electric truck without the ability to charge it is little more than a parking-lot paperweight. Those trucks are now arriving at selected dealers in California and elsewhere.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 20, 2024

He was a theoretical guy, on leave from the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for a stint at the nearby research-and-development company Bolt, Beranek and Newman (BBN). He was off to Princeton University in the autumn of 1961, returning to Bell Labs for the next few summers. He simply found the problem interesting.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Until the late 1940s, his company’s clocks regulated over 95 percent of U.S. Henry Ellis Warren was born in Boston on 21 May 1872, a decade before Edison’s Pearl Street Station went online, in New York City, ushering in the dawn of the electric age. In 1926, the company was renamed the Warren Telechron Co.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 16, 2023

The Sutherland brothers, through a connection of their mother’s, began visiting Edmund Berkeley in New York City from their home in Scarsdale while Ivan was still in grade school. At the time, Berkeley was establishing himself as a leading author, publisher, and consultant for the new world of digital computers.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 20, 2023

Boyea-Robinson helps companies, government agencies, and other organizations meet goals for diversity and equity through her consulting firm, CapEQ. In other circumstances, the straight As Boyea-Robinson earned at school and the lessons in mechanics her dad taught her might have ensured a trajectory toward a top STEM university.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

Colorful weather maps on TV news programs. Structured VLSI design, now taught in more than 100 universities. And unlike university research laboratories, PARC had one unifying vision: it would develop “the architecture of information.” Laser printers. Networks that link personal computers in offices.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2016

Earlier this month, GM announced a $500-million investment in Lyft to help the company continue the rapid growth of its successful ridesharing service. Services are customized to regional customer needs and include city, residential, peer-to-peer and campus programs. Earlier post.).

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Today's neural networks also learn parameter values, but those parameters are part of such flexible computer models that—if they are big enough—they become universal function approximators, meaning they can fit any type of data. Later systems incorporated learning to set their adjustable parameters, but these were usually few in number.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The upside is that a lot of work is being put into making these new satellite constellations more secure , even though it will likely take a lot of rethinking about how to design and build the thousands upon thousands of satellites that make up these growing networks. 5G Networks are Performing Worse. What’s Going On?

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Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

Harry’s 200-unit condominium building in Minneapolis, Minn., They rejected my request to allow cyclists to hose off their bikes in the alley behind the building, which cost nothing. One company, Atom Power, just might have the solution everyone is looking for. One was affordability. light-duty vehicle sales.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2009

The University of Massachusetts Amherst recently granted a biofuels startup company, Anellotech , exclusive global rights to the university’s catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP) technology developed by chemical engineer and UMass Amherst faculty member George Huber for producing renewable biogasoline and other biohydrocarbon fuels.

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Electric Auto Association

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Also noted as important achievements were the Electrify America sponsorship that provided chapter support, the EVA efforts to help shape EV-friendly building codes and policy, the EVA participation at Fully Charged LIVE , and the over 500 EV events of all sizes hosted by chapters around the country.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 6, 2023

It served cell service and tech companies with geofence warrants—search warrants demanding details on every device and app active within a specified geographic area. As a company, it was gratifying for us to play a small role in helping apprehend people who caused damage and stormed the Capitol,” he told Spectrum. on 6 January.

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