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Wall Street Journal stands by Elon Musk affair report: “We are confident in our sourcing”

Teslarati

The Wall Street Journal is standing by its allegations that Elon Musk had an affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s former wife Nicole Shanahan. Musk has since publicly denied the story , calling it “bs” and sharing a recent photo he had with the Google co-founder to show that he and Brin were still friends. .

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A Waymo robotaxi hit a cyclist in San Francisco – here’s what happened

Baua Electric

Still, it’s bad news for urban cyclists , and for Waymo, Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle division, which is already having a tough time shaking off the Cruise disaster. But Google Earth shows that the intersection is relatively flat and wide with a bike lane – and that the accident happened in broad daylight, at around 3 p.m.

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Safer and Self-Driving Cars Now on Roads

Clean Fleet Report

This article was written more than 10 years ago, when the forecasts were we would have personal and public robotaxis galore. Recent news of accidents are a reminder that these things take time. This summer (2015), Google will have several of its newest self-driving cars on the streets of Mountain View, its headquarters city.

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Open-Source AI Is Good for Us

Cars That Think

Over the coming years, generative AI will support creative, analytic, and scientific applications that go far beyond today’s text and image generators; we’ll see such applications as personalized tutors, desktop healthcare assistants, and backyard film studios. However, the E.U. Yet the AI ecosystem is more than a handful of corporate labs.

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Your Life As A Digital Ghost

Cars That Think

A lot of companies that keep data, big tech, like a lot of the companies we know and are familiar with, like Google and Meta , they’re going to have to decide what to do with all these data about people once they physically die. I mean, it’s possible to replicate that person when they’re living too, in a digital way. Are they people?

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Can We Identify a Person From Their Voice?

Cars That Think

As such, there are many reasons to be concerned about its use in the criminal legal system. 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. A 2020 U.S. A little after 5 p.m.

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Advocating electric in the heartland

Electric Auto Association

This has been in addition to the time he spends generating publicity for the causes in question, successfully getting the demand fee issue in the local news on several occasions. If someone googled me, they’d think I was some kind of radical environmentalist.” When the meetings are in person, it gives me an excuse to go to Kansas City.”

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