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Volvo Cars, Starbucks begin installing ChargePoint EV fast chargers at stores between Denver and Seattle

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Four chargers at the first Starbucks location in Provo, Utah (East Bay – University & 9 th , 979 S University Ave.) The full list of communities that will have EV chargers at Starbucks store locations along the route includes: Seattle, WA. have been installed and are scheduled to become active later this month. Issaquah, WA.

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Toyota CSRC launches new research tracks on autonomous & connected vehicle technologies; 11 projects with 8 institutions

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Autonomous and connected vehicle technologies are only just beginning to transform the transportation landscape. Since its launch in 2011, CSRC launched and completed 44 research projects with 23 partner universities, publishing more than 200 papers and presenting at multiple industry conferences. —Chuck Gulash, director of CSRC.

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Three New Supercomputers Reach Top of Green500 List

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The Green500 list saw newcomers enter into the top three spots, suggesting that some of the world’s newest high-performance systems may be chasing efficiency at least as much as sheer power. Heading up the new Green500 list was JEDI , Jülich Supercomputing Center’s prototype system for their impending JUPITER exascale computer.

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Ford OpenXC platform out of beta; open-source hardware and software platform

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By connecting cars and trucks to wireless networks, and giving unheard-of access to vehicle data, entirely new application categories and hardware modules can be explored—safety, energy efficiency, sharing, health; the list goes on. Connectivity is an increasingly important part of the total user experience while driving.

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Mcity ABC test concept to assess driverless vehicle safety

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Mcity at the University of Michigan has outlined a test track-based concept for evaluating the safety of highly automated vehicles before they’re tested on public roads that could emerge as a model for a voluntary standard for safety testing. Accelerated evaluation concentrates on the most common risky driving situations.

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Single-Chip Processors Have Reached Their Limits

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Universal Chiplet Interconnection Express hopes to bring the industry together. UCIe also supports off-package connection through PCIe and CXL, opening up the potential for connecting multiple chips across multiple machines in a high-performance compute environment. Universal Chiplet Interconnection Express.

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Examining the Impact of 6G Telecommunications on Society

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With greater global connectivity, the case for 6G telecommunications has become more apparent than ever before. The University of Johannesburg , for example, has made it compulsory for all students to complete a course on the SDGs and AI. Universities are important educational enablers, and other organizations can assist.

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