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I took a Tesla Model Y weekend-long Demo Drive – Here’s what I learned

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Tesla offered me a weekend-long Demo Drive in the new Model Y, a new program the company is offering to people as a way to taste what it is like to own an EV. First Things First My first order of business was getting some Full Self-Driving demos in, taking my Fianc for a hands-free — but supervised — journey first.

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Here Comes the World Wide Web of Everything

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At scale, an EcoNet-like architecture might enable entire neighborhoods to act a little like intelligent organisms, optimizing collective energy use and accelerating the shift to a more resilient, renewable grid. A shared HSML document describes the state and relationships of things in a given neighborhood or at a given intersection.

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Four Motiv electric shuttle buses deployed in one-year demo in Mountain View, CA

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The Mountain View Community Shuttle service is aimed at moving residents and visitors through the City between neighborhoods, shopping centers, medical complexes, City facilities, and recreation areas. CALSTART announced that four electric shuttle buses are being deployed in Mountain View, California.

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New Energy and City of Roanoke, VA to demonstrate MotionPower System for generating electricity from moving cars at the Roanoke Civic Center

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The Roanoke demo is the first in a number of scheduled events for the MotionPower technologies, systems designed as roadway-based installations where vehicles are required to decelerate or stop.

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Tesla gains approval to build first store in Western Massachusetts

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Along with gaining approval from the City Council, Tesla was endorsed for the project by the East Springfield Neighborhood Council after it presented five conditions under which the project could be pursued. “We appreciate the attention to detail and neighborhood council is in full support,” Brown said. .

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Tesla Cybertruck meets the steel ball test once again

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Elon Musk shares details behind Tesla Cybertruck’s Armor Glass fail demo It was almost a blooper for Tesla as its narrative that the Cybertruck was nearly indestructible was blown wide open by a test performed by two minds that created the all-electric beast. I’d love to hear from you!

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AI Godmother Fei-Fei Li Has a Vision for Computer Vision

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Ive seen the World Labs demos. You can see [in a World Labs demo video] that we have taken a Van Gogh painting and generated the entire scene around it in a consistent style: the artistic style, the lighting, even what kind of buildings that neighborhood would have. I think its becoming more complex, more capable.