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Forget JPEG, How Would a Person Compress a Picture?

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The developers of recent compressors like Google's Guetzli encoder, a JPEG compressor that runs far slower but produces smaller files than traditional JPEG tools, tout the fact that these algorithms consider crucial aspects of human visual perception such as the differences in how the eye perceives specific colors or patterns.

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Mercedez Benz research wing expands Bengaluru presence – ET Auto

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“It leased the space at Brigade Tech Garden in Whitefield for 10 years with a 15% escalation every three years,” said another person who was aware of the transaction. Recently, the carmaker announced that it would introduce 12 new models to the market this year, including three battery electric vehicles.

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Did You Make Your Connecting Flight? You May Have A.I. to Thank.

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is poised to change almost every aspect of the customer flying experience, from baggage tracking to personalized in-flight entertainment, said Jitender Mohan, who works with travel and hospitality clients at the technology consulting company WNS. The person makes the decision, but it’s streamlined,” Mr. Baskaran said. Still, as A.I.

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2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin Ultimate – Not Quite Fully Charged

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It’s already an EV, you’re not waiting for an internal-combustion engine to turn over and fire. I couldn’t think of a use case where needing to be in the driver’s seat with the key on your person would inconvenience you except for a scenario where a driver runs into a store and leaves passengers to play with the radio.

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IEEE’s Honor Society Expands to More Countries

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Among them are 23 former IEEE presidents as well as a who’s who of engineering leaders and technology pioneers including GM Chief Executive Mary Barra , Google founding CEO Larry Page , and Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su. Membership now extends beyond just students. Last year more than 100 professional members were added to the rolls. “If

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Electrifying vision: Outer Ring Road in Delhi to get an electric-vehicle charger every 5km – ET Auto

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This would offset the range anxiety seen among new EV buyers. Even though Delhi has good EV penetration, charging stations are not as visible as petrol stations, forcing one to take the help of Google Maps. Delhi already has over 4,600 public charging points and 250 swapping stations, the highest in India.

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Can We Identify a Person From Their Voice?

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Broadcasting a false distress signal over maritime radio is a violation of international code and, in the United States, a federal Class D felony. Secret Service claims to be able to identify an unknown person in a voice-only lineup, comparing a recording of an unknown voice with a recording of a known speaker, as a reference.

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