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

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An autonomous Waymo car hit a cyclist in San Francisco yesterday – but luckily the cyclist had only minor injuries. According to Reuters, a San Francisco Fire Department spokesperson said that a 911 call was made, but that the cyclist was not taken to the hospital and left the scene on their own.

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Worldwide Campaign for Neurorights Notches Its First Win

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constitutional amendment that was passed by the National Congress of Chile and signed by the president, the people of Chile are the first in the world to be granted a new kind of human rights—“neurorights”—which advocates say are made necessary by rapid advances in neurotechnology. The right to personal identity. Thanks to a.

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Self-driving cars move forward. Can we say the same for epileptic driving rights?

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The self-driving cars of the future could offer independence and freedom for those who are not legally able to obtain a driver’s license due to their medical conditions. Obviously, whether the person receives driving privileges or not is completely dependent on the symptoms, severity, and causes of their condition.

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How Ted Hoff Invented the First Microprocessor

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founders Robert Noyce and Gordon Moore, Intel chief executive officer Andrew Grove Favorite restaurants Postrio and Bella Voce in San Francisco, Beausejour in Los Altos, Calif. Later, with Mazor and Faggin he filed for and was granted a patent for a “memory system for a multi-chip digital computer.”)

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Fathers Can Be Gender Equity Advocates

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Travis is a professor at the University of San Francisco School of Law , where she co-directs its Work Law and Justice Program. Is it personal? MT: My interest in engaging dads of daughters as gender equity advocates is both professional and personal. Having daughters fueled his urgency to act.

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