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European HYFLEXPOWER project to demo first integrated power-to-X-to-power hydrogen gas turbine

Green Car Congress

The project will develop and demonstrate an advanced plant concept that will contribute to modernizing and improving the factory’s existing power plant. 2022: Installation of the gas turbine for natural gas/hydrogen mixtures and initial demonstration of advanced pilot plant concept.

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Video Friday: Peep Handling

Cars That Think

I’m very curious about what “ [ Agility Robotics ] This is a summary video of KIMLAB Robot Demos at UIUC Engineering Open House 2023. Rover mission concepts recently suggested for the Moon would drive about 1500 to 2000 km in under 4 years, which requires significant advances in autonomy. Please send us your events for inclusion.

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Boston Dynamics’ Founder on the Future of Robotics

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At the 2023 IEEE International Conference on Robotics at Automation (ICRA) in London this past May, Raibert gave a keynote talk that discussed some of his specific goals, with an emphasis on developing practical, helpful capabilities in robots. He now leads the Boston Dynamics AI Institute.

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Tiny Exploding Houses Promoted 18th-Century Lightning Rods

Cars That Think

Imagine if engineers were required to build a working model to demonstrate every new technological concept to the general public. This modern demonstration shows how it was done: Thunder house www.youtube.com The demos were certainly dramatic, and yet it took years for lightning rods to catch on. Done right, tech literacy might soar!

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Robert Kahn: The Great Interconnector

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The demos, he recalled, ran 24 hours a day for nearly a week. Goodbye BBN, Hello DARPA Kahn officially left BBN the day after the demo concluded to join DARPA (the agency having recently added the word “Defense” to its name). He was able to take rejection and keep persisting.”

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From Home Brew to Hasbro

Cars That Think

We reinvigorated the stock of limited prototypes we had built, and took AMPbot to the Demo Conference in 2010 and tried to launch it as its own project. We were able to get a one-off project to build some little balancing Android Robots for Google, and tour them around to events like Google IO, Google Sandbox, and Google Zeitgeist in London.

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Udaipur to Himachal : 923 km in an electric car

Plug In India

He is a fellow commuting cyclist - both in London and Bhuj. As far as Aha is concerned, Aakash should start working with two wheeler OEMs and get the concept of cruise control introduced in the two wheeler EV industry. Chandrakant now travels 6 months a year, with the spending money that the business gives him.