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MARCH 2, 2018

Maven Gig drivers have taken trips from San Francisco to Portland (~635 miles) and from San Diego to Los Angeles (~120 miles). Maven Gig first launched in November 2016 to provide vehicles for rideshare drivers in San Francisco and has since expanded the offering for package, grocery and food delivery drivers.

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MAY 18, 2010

OnStar is leveraging Google technology to develop a number of new mobile application features to provide Volt customers with the most connected vehicle experience possible. When a Volt owner presses this tab, he or she will be able to see the current location of their Volt pinpointed on Google Maps, as well as their location relative to it.

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JUNE 9, 2023

according to two sources who told the San Francisco Business Times that the new industrial real estate area will be used for 4680 production. Credit: Google Maps It is also just across the street from its Kato Road facility, which has been widely recognized as the plant most responsible for 4680 cell production.

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JUNE 26, 2014

Android Auto made its debut at the 2014 Google I/O annual technology conference in San Francisco as the first innovation resulting from the Open Automotive Alliance (OAA)—a coalition of tech companies and auto industry leaders launched in January by Google, NVIDIA, Audi, GM, Honda and Hyundai committed to bringing the Android platform to cars. (..)

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NOVEMBER 5, 2018

—Florian Neukart, Principal Scientist at Volkswagen’s CODE Lab in San Francisco. In the field of quantum computing, the Volkswagen Group is cooperating with technology partners D-Wave and Google, who provide the Volkswagen experts with access to their systems. Volkswagen and quantum computing.

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JUNE 8, 2018

—Florian Neukart, Principle Scientist at Volkswagen’s CODE Lab in San Francisco. The Volkswagen Group is cooperating with the technology partners Google and D-Wave, who provide Volkswagen with access to their systems. We intend to acquire the specialist knowledge we need for this purpose now.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

& More recently, we’ve seen the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) board effectively going against San Francisco to ensure the expansion of Cruise and Waymo. Cruise’s main rival is Waymo, a subsidiary of Alphabet which likewise happens to own Google. & That may indeed be due to some kind of media shenanigans.

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EV Central

JULY 5, 2023

But it turns out there is one machine that becomes insanely frightening as soon as it exceeds walking speeds – a self-driving taxi, or AV (Autonomous Vehicle) as the cool folks in San Francisco, for whom they are already a way of life, refer to them. Because America.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Waymo, formerly the Google self-driving car project, is suing Otto and its parent company Uber, charging that the two mis-appropriated Waymo trade secrets and infringed Waymo patents. The complaint was filed on Thursday in US District Court, Northern District of California, San Francisco Division.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Waymo, the self-driving unit from Google parent company Alphabet, is set to expand its autonomous vehicle testing to include select freeways in Arizona. Waymo also notes the significant time savings that expanding to freeway routes is set to offer.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

Despite the California Public Utilities Commission’s controversial decision to allow the company to expand operations within the state , Cruise has seen San Francisco residents, public officials, and emergency services offering sustained criticisms. Waymo doesn’t look to be having quite so many problems in California.

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AUGUST 24, 2021

A friend of mine recently took his teenage daughter on vacation to San Francisco, where he'd once lived but she'd never been. Every time he departed from the route Google Maps offered, though, he noticed that his daughter grew anxious. The combination of the smartphone and Google Maps proved irresistible.

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MAY 14, 2013

Wheelz first introduced its service on college and university campuses throughout California before expanding to the urban centers of San Francisco and Los Angeles. DriveBox allows renters to reserve, find, and unlock a car in minutes all from a smartphone, without having to meet with the owner in person.

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AUGUST 24, 2021

A friend of mine recently took his teenage daughter on vacation to San Francisco, where he'd once lived but she'd never been. Every time he departed from the route Google Maps offered, though, he noticed that his daughter grew anxious. The combination of the smartphone and Google Maps proved irresistible.

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OCTOBER 9, 2016

Users of Neste Renewable Diesel include cities of San Francisco, Oakland, Walnut Creek, Carlsbad, and county of Sacramento. As for corporate customers, Google and UPS have also chosen to reduce their carbon footprint by using Neste Renewable Diesel. —Mika Hyötyläinen, VP, Marketing at Neste Oil Retail.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Large, coastal cities such as Seattle, San Francisco and Washington, DC saw demand fall further than cities in the Midwest and South. —Liu et al. Fitted curve and key parameters for an example public transit agency (Capital Metro in Austin, Texas). The study showed that the pandemic changed daily use levels of public transit.

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OCTOBER 19, 2021

percent to US $138,000, with the San Diego area clocking the biggest jump, at 9.1 The San Francisco Bay area registered a slight decline, though average salaries there still top the charts at $165,000. Globally, tech salaries climbed an average of 6.2 percent to US $144,000.

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JULY 10, 2019

San Jose, Calif. Quanex Building Products Corporation, Houston, Texas SCP SYS LLC, San Francisco, Calif. Sunrun, San Francisco, Calif. San Jose, Calif. Institute for Building Technology and Safety (IBTS), San Jose, Calif. SunPower, San Jose, Calif. Sunrun, San Francisco, Calif.

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JULY 17, 2023

Waymo – Autonomous driving project of Google Google started autonomous car projects in 2009. They say that their journey started at Google in 2009, and became Waymo in 2016. Obviously, once the technology gets matured policies will be updated.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

At the 2023 IEEE International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) in San Francisco this week, Irvine, Calif.–based In total, the network consisted of about 600,000 parameters—not the billions of parameters required for ChatGPT, but still much beefier than the 10,000 it takes to listen for a key phrase like “OK, Google.”

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MARCH 23, 2024

That appears to be a tiny amount, but if the site gets 10,000 views each month for a year, its emissions would be a little over that of a one-way flight from San Francisco to Toronto. Meanwhile, COP28’s website produced 3.69 grams of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) per page load, according to the website sustainability scoring tool Ecograder.

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JULY 5, 2022

The startup, headquartered in San Francisco, won this year’s CCU (Compania Cervecerias Unidas) Chile’s Innpacta Global Open Innovation Challenge. Headquarters San Francisco. WisyAI, which works on a mobile phone or tablet, was developed using Flutter , an open-source software development kit created by Google.

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JANUARY 18, 2017

Fleets that use Neste’s renewable diesel include, amongst others, San Diego, San Francisco, Oakland, Walnut Creek, Carlsbad and the County of Sacramento. Companies such as Google and UPS have also been reducing their carbon footprint with Neste MY Renewable Diesel.

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MAY 25, 2012

Search engine giant Google is looking for partners within in the auto industry to help launch one of the most significant applications of artificial technology over the next several years, the self-driving car. Google believes that a future state with having computers drive cars can “ remove a gigantic chunk ” of the US fatalities.

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MARCH 13, 2012

Traffic congestion continues to worsen in California where, according to the Texas Transportation Institute’s annual Urban Mobility Report, Los Angeles and the San Francisco-Oakland metropolitan area rank No. Ford has already delivered the Focus Electric to key fleet customers and technology partners, such as Google.

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

Initially, the rides will be conducted in San Francisco as a part of Waymo’s Trusted Tester Program. . Waymo started off as google’s self-driving car project. Waymo is all set to offer autonomous rides to the public in their Jaguar I-Pace electric cars. Waymo: Who Are They?

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2006

Philanthropy Google’s Way: Not the Usual By KATIE HAFNER New York Times Published: September 14, 2006 SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13 — The ambitious founders of Google , the popular search engine company, have set up a philanthropy, giving it seed money of about $1 billion and a mandate to tackle poverty, disease and global warming.

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MARCH 7, 2011

The shuttle bus will be operated by Bauer Transportation to provide daily service for the San Francisco region, including the Google and Facebook headquarters in the high-tech corridor of the Silicon Valley. The fully-electric, 20-passenger shuttle bus has a 100-mile (161-kilometer) range.

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JANUARY 16, 2017

Customers that use Neste’s renewable diesel include San Diego, San Francisco, Oakland, Walnut Creek, Carlsbad and the county of Sacramento. Companies such as Google and UPS in the United States and DB Schenker and Lassila & Tikanoja in Finland have also decided to reduce their carbon footprint with Neste MY Renewable Diesel.

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MAY 3, 2021

Advanced technology, prototype vehicles, and business plans are being developed by Google, car sharing services like Car2Go (Daimler), Uber, automakers, network providers, software and technology suppliers. 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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MAY 13, 2011

San Francisco, Calif.; Additionally, DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is joining with Google Inc. The vehicles and charging infrastructure will be deployed in residential, workplace, and public locations in Austin, Texas; Los Angeles, Calif.; New York, NY; Orlando, Fla.; Redmond, Wash.; Sacramento, Calif.;

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JULY 30, 2013

MyFord Mobile is available on Ford’s plug-in (PHEV) and battery-electric (BEV) vehicles, Fusion Energi, C-MAX Energi and Focus Electric, and is available for download both through the App Store and Google Play. About 180,000 charge stations are located daily through MyFord Mobile. Noon to 2 p.m.

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MARCH 28, 2013

Developers can get help and assist others with projects through the OpenXC Google Group or the official IRC channel at #openxc on Freenode (irc://irc.freenode.net).

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JULY 17, 2012

RelayRides is backed by more than $13 million in venture capital funding from investors including Google Ventures and GM Ventures. RelayRides pioneered peer-to-peer car sharing when it launched in Boston in June 2010 and expanded into San Francisco later that year. Challenges with access-based consumption.

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APRIL 30, 2023

“The networks couldn’t be changed and couldn’t know that they were part of the Internet, because they already existed,” Cerf recalls recently in an interview at his office at Google, in Reston, Va. And that was the problem that Cerf were contemplating that day in San Francisco in 1973, when he put pen to envelope. 1970 and Ph.D.

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JULY 11, 2022

Cruise , the San-Francisco–based designer and operator of all-electric self-driving cars, employs nearly 2,000 engineers, including somewhere between 300 and 900 engineers with Ph.D. They work in hardware and software. They specialize in AI, security, and safety.

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DECEMBER 27, 2021

Andrew Ng X-Rays the AI Hype : This short article relayed an anecdote from a Zoom Q&A session with AI pioneer Andrew Ng , who was deeply involved in early AI efforts at Google Brain and Baidu and now leads a company called Landing AI. But there was a twist to the story. OpenAI's GPT-3 Speaks!

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