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Open-Source AI Is Good for Us

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However our governments choose to regulate AI, we need to promote a diverse AI ecosystem: from large companies building proprietary superintelligence to everyday tinkerers experimenting with open technology. Congress and U.K. We’re unable to inspect these systems or build competitive alternatives. However, the E.U.

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Daimler establishing “Startup Autobahn” in Stuttgart; focus on future of mobility

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The The focus is on ideas and projects associated with the future of mobility; hard- and software-oriented startups can apply at www.startup-autobahn.com/en/. 1500 m 2 ), containing equipment such as tools, machines, 3D printers and software for building prototypes and small series production.

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GE VC Firms Announce $200M Open Innovation Challenge to Accelerate Power Grid Technology Through Open Collaboration

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GE announced a $200-million open innovation challenge that seeks breakthrough ideas to create a smarter, cleaner, more efficient electric grid, and accelerate the adoption of more efficient grid technologies. Proposals are sought in three, broad categories: Renewables, Grid and Eco Homes/Eco Buildings.

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How the FCC Settles Radio-Spectrum Turf Wars

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As an attorney, I represented a microwave-industry group in the ensuing legal dispute.). Lower frequencies travel farther and propagate better through buildings and terrain. Congress prohibits the FCC (and other federal agencies) from changing the regulatory ground rules without first. Fixed Ideas. Battling for Bandwidth.

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Worldwide Campaign for Neurorights Notches Its First Win

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constitutional amendment that was passed by the National Congress of Chile and signed by the president, the people of Chile are the first in the world to be granted a new kind of human rights—“neurorights”—which advocates say are made necessary by rapid advances in neurotechnology. Chile’s congress is currently considering.

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Using parking reform as a tool to influence travel behavior

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In dense European cities, a growing number of citizens began to question whether dedicating scarce public space to car parking was wise social policy, and whether encouraging new buildings to build parking spaces was a good idea. —Europe’s Parking U-Turn. —Europe’s Parking U-Turn.

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DOE to issue funding opportunity for fuel cell hybrid medium-duty trucks

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DOE suggests that prospective applicants to the FOA should begin developing partnerships, formulating ideas, and gathering data in anticipation of its issuance, estimated sometime this month. The third topic will develop a case study for roof-top installations of fuel cell powered back-up power systems that refuel from the ground.

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