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We Need to Decarbonize Software

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Companies like Salesforce have launched their own software sustainability initiatives , while the Green Software Foundation now comprises 64 member organizations, including tech giants Google , Intel , and Microsoft. The company website of the Netherlands-based Web design and branding firm Tijgerbrood , for instance, emits less than 0.1

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Polestar unveils Polestar 2 electric fastback; targeting Tesla Model 3

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Everything about it has been designed and engineered with passion and dedication. Initial launch markets include China, the United States, Canada, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and the UK. In the future, Polestar 3 will join the portfolio as a fully electric performance SUV.

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J.D. Power: quality takes a back seat to innovation as problems reach a record high

Green Car Congress

The study is designed to provide manufacturers with information to facilitate the identification of problems and to drive product improvement. PP100 gap exists between vehicles that have an Android Automotive OS without Google Automotive Services (51.1 The study was fielded from February through May 2023.

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Video Friday: Robot Soccer Finals

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This article presents the overall system—design, hardware, and software—for Quori, a novel, affordable, socially interactive humanoid robot platform for facilitating non-contact human-robot interaction (HRI) research. iRobot ] How Wing designed its hybrid drone for last mile delivery. Please send us your events for inclusion.

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Video Friday: DALL-E 2

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ICRA 2022 : 23–27 May 2022, Philadelphia IEEE ARSO 2022 : 28–30 May 2022, Long Beach ERF 2022 : 28–30 June 2022, Rotterdam, the Netherlands RoboCup 2022 : 11–17 July 2022, Bangkok, Thailand IEEE CASE 2022 : 20–24 August 2022, Mexico City, Mexico CLAWAR 2022 : 12–14 September 2022, Açores, Portugal. Please send us your events for inclusion.

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How the Huawei Fight is Changing the Face of 5G

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Huawei has since been blocked from 5G networks in the Netherlands. With US companies barred from doing business with Huawei, Google could no longer license its Android operating system—the operating system that runs most of the world's phones—to Huawei. So the U.S. Huawei has delayed the release of its high-end Mate 50 smartphones.

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“Inspiring Female Founder” – Jordan Brompton spotlighted in The Successful Founder

My Energi

We’re best known for designing zappi – the first ever EV charger capable of using 100% renewable energy. Rather than undertaking years of market research and spending millions of dollars on focus groups, we went on Google. myenergi is one of the world’s fastest-growing eco tech firms. How did you achieve awareness?

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