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Cruising San Francisco, With No One Behind the Wheel

Baua Electric

Mr. De Clercq, 42, who splits his time between New Jersey and Sardinia, where he owns restaurants and bars and rents villas, is an avid traveler. “I I love exploring and doing new things,” he said. “I In Phoenix, you can hail a Waymo using the Uber app; in all other locations, downloading the Waymo app is required.

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OnStar and Google demonstrate concept service for managing charging Chevrolet Volts with renewable energy

Green Car Congress

Data from this forecast is downloaded to the OnStar cloud, or Advanced Telematics Operating Management System (ATOMS). This solution connects utilities to companies that have intelligent energy management products. These companies can use OnStar to manage energy use for Volt customers who opt in for the service.

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The Tremendous VR and CG Systems—of the 1960s

Cars That Think

The interview transcripts can be downloaded here and here. During a visit to Shannon’s office at the Bell Telephone Laboratories in northern New Jersey, he showed the brothers his creation Theseus. The Computer History Museum recently made public its two-part oral history with Sutherland.

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The Strange Story of the Teens Behind the Mirai Botnet

Cars That Think

Enraged that upper-class students were given priority to enroll in a computer-science elective at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey , Paras decided to crash the registration website so that no one could enroll. He claimed that Rutgers chose the cheapest company. But they usually just gripe. Paras Jha was an exception.

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