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Video Friday: No Time to Dance

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RSS 2022 : 21–1 June 2022, NEW YORK CITY ERF 2022 : 28–30 June 2022, ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS RoboCup 2022 : 11–17 July 2022, BANGKOK IEEE CASE 2022 : 20–24 August 2022, MEXICO CITY CLAWAR 2022 : 12–14 September 2022, AZORES, PORTUGAL Enjoy today's videos! Registration for the conference is free and now open.

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Plug In America joins global alliance

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Last week, 37 electric vehicle (EV) driver associations from 26 countries, including Plug In America, joined forces to create the Global EV Drivers’ Alliance, building a worldwide EV community. We can already see the EV growth; more than 3.24 million EVs were sold worldwide in 2020, compared to 2.6 We hope to see other countries join us!

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Will Robots Triumph over World Cup Winners by 2050?

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www.youtube.com The first RoboCup, which I attended as a student, was held in 1997 in a small exhibit room at the International Joint Conference on AI (IJCAI) in Nagoya, Japan. RoboCup was unusual during its early years in that it forced people to build complete, integrated working systems that could sense, decide, and act.

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European Experts Say Transformation Needed to Meet 2025 World Challenges

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The group presented the finings of its report, The World in 2025 , at a conference in Brussels. Forward-looking approaches help in building shared visions of the future European challenges and evaluating the impacts of alternative policies. You don’t really invent something new that has no market, without some other structure. [.]

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US study of miners links heavy exposure to diesel exhaust to increased risk of lung cancer death; researchers suggest implications for urban areas with high exhaust concentrations

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µg/m 3 ), and Estarreja, Portugal (11.8 Because such workers had at least a 50% increased lung cancer risk, our results suggest that the high air concentrations of elemental carbon reported in some urban areas may confer increased risk of lung cancer. µg/m 3 ), the Bronx (6.6 µg/m 3 ), nine urban sites in China (8.3

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Video Friday: Sweet Bite Ham Ham

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ICRA 2022 : 23–27 May 2022, Philadelphia ERF 2022 : 28–30 June 2022, Rotterdam, the Netherlands CLAWAR 2022 : 12–14 September 2022, Açores, Portugal Let us know if you have suggestions for next week, and enjoy today's videos. As a partial solution to my problem, I began building my own commercial cleaning robots.

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Slow start for charge of the electric cars - Times Online

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Virtually all the world’s bigmotor manufacturers are building prototypes using lithium-ion batteries butso far they have reached production only in a few low-volume models. Walkout at UN conference after Iran. They are placing all their bets on pureelectric vehicles that produce zero emissions at the point of use.