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Cars That Think
MAY 7, 2022
But the technology that I needed to make it happen—reliable low-cost communications, cheap screens and processors—didn’t exist yet. How did these ugly, piece-of-crap thermostats cost almost as much as Apple’s most cutting-edge technology? They were buying a $249 thermostat—they were expecting a different kind of experience.
Cars That Think
MAY 17, 2023
Rapid and pivotal advances in technology have a way of unsettling people, because they can reverberate mercilessly, sometimes, through business, employment, and cultural spheres. The example I used at the time was, I think it was a Google program labeling an image of people playing Frisbee in the park. And it’s really cheap.
Plugs and Cars
APRIL 11, 2011
And one on Google's map. And probably not cheap. The notion here is that once a business buys and installs a charge station, the running costs (electricity) are too low to give much value to the operational complexities and expense of participating in and paying for a "network". Nor on The EV Project/Ecotality's m ap.
Charged EVs
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
It’s called the XC40 Recharge, and the earliest versions aren’t cheap, priced from about $55,000 including delivery. Android running the dashboard means Google Assistant, Google Maps, Google Play Store, and more, are instantly available and work the way you already use them. Until now, it’s had no plug-in option.
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 4, 2022
What excites me is the idea of cheap and accessible hardware! Roboticist, Google Brain. The cheapest human-sized humanoids I’m aware of are in the $150K range (a long way from the olden days of $1M price tags)… But I’ll believe the price when I can actually buy one. BACK TO TOP ↑ ]. Keerthana Gopalakrishnan. Yet to see autonomy.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Buying and selling cryptocurrencies is a big business. The fraction that involved buying actual stuff (goods and services) is so small that it’s hard to measure. In de Bono’s vision, “large manufacturing corporations” should create their own currencies, which could be used to buy their products. Apple is another obvious example.
EV Central
DECEMBER 28, 2022
If it wasn’t so stupidly expensive (around $100K, at least), I’d buy one. Powered by Google’s Android Automotive operating system, its responsiveness is superior to just about anything else on the market today. Biggest EV surprise of 2022. While the exterior is attractive, the interior fit-out is even more pleasing.
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