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Ford developing a strategy to address urban personal mobility globally; a mobility company, not just an auto company

Green Car Congress

Ford Motor Company is mapping out a strategy to address the requirements for personal mobility in the context of the megatrend of increasing global urbanization, both in mature economies as well as in emerging markets. Like some other OEMs (e.g.,

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Who Gives a S#!t About Cursing Robots?

Cars That Think

In my robotics lab at Oregon State University , we work with a playful spirit and enjoy challenging the problematic norms that are entrenched within polite interactions and social roles. So we decided to experiment with robots that use foul language around humans. Related: Whats the Deal With Robot Comedy?

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Who Gives a S#!t About Cursing Robots?

Cars That Think

In my robotics lab at Oregon State University , we work with a playful spirit and enjoy challenging the problematic norms that are entrenched within polite interactions and social roles. Our findings show that swearing robots would typically have little downside and some upside, especially in open-minded spaces such as university campuses.

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Superstars of AB 811 Rock Palm Desert @ EcoMotion Conference

Creative Greenius

Part I – Burning Man’s Got Nothing On This “ World Changing Revolutionary Movement “ You know you’re at some kind of special conference when all the sessions seem to end way too soon and the eight hour agenda blasts by like the all star jam session at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame dinner.

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Penn State and partners hosting Next Generation Biomass Conversion Short Course and facility tour

Green Car Congress

Experts in the field, including government researchers, university specialists, and industry leaders, will provide instruction in this two-day course covering various aspects of biomass conversion including sessions on technology, economics, operations, and policy issues. Venue: Desmond Hotel and Great Valley Conference Center in Malvern.

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Conference To Spotlight Harm Caused by Online Platforms

Cars That Think

This year’s IEEE Conference on Digital Platforms and Societal Harms is scheduled to be held on 14 and 15 October in a hybrid format, with both in-person and virtual keynote panel sessions. The in-person events are to take place at American University , in Washington, D.C.

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IEEE Life Members Committee Reconnects With Members

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Life members dues, regional assessments, and society fees are waived, and some conference registration fees are reduced. During the pandemic, fewer life members were attending in-person activities and joining local groups, and donations to the Life Members Fund , which supports several programs, dropped off.

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