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Jan 28, 2021

Google’s using AI to plan electric car trips because EV charging is still a nightmare

Posted by in categories: robotics/AI, sustainability, transportation

Google is using artificial intelligence to help EV owners plan their routes. Charging an electric vehicle can be very confusing, with stations offering different plugs and different speeds. Google wants to take some the guesswork out of it.

Jan 28, 2021

GameStop: Why social media-driven traders are beating Wall Street

Posted by in category: futurism

GameStop, a struggling US video game retailer, has seen its share price surge from below $3 in April 2020 to more than $373 on Wednesday. Here’s how this happened👇


Retail traders using Reddit have quickly overturned conventional wisdom about who holds sway in US equity markets.

Jan 27, 2021

Waste-to-Energy Technology Future for Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Posted by in categories: energy, transportation

People are continually interested in creative ways to get rid of waste. The world has too much of it, so how could technology solve that problem by addressing another need? Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are an emerging possibility.

The processes used by many forward-thinking companies center on converting waste into hydrogen energy. Here’s a look at what the future may hold.

Waste-to-Energy Projects Are Happening

Jan 27, 2021

Researchers use nanomaterials to make 2-D diamond clusters at room temperature

Posted by in categories: chemistry, nanotechnology

Atomically thin, 2-D hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) is a promising material whose protean ability to undergo phase transformations to strong, super lightweight, chemically stable, oxidation-resistant films makes them ideal for protective coatings, nanotechnology thermal applications, deep-UV light emitters, and much more.

Jan 27, 2021

Why SpaceX Wants to Catch Rockets Returning From Space?

Posted by in category: space travel

Jan 27, 2021

Launch Event: Meet Spot’s Expanded Product Line

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

Boston Dynamics event on Feb. 22021.


We’re excited to reveal the latest in Spot’s expanded product line. Join us live on Tuesday, February 2nd @ 11 am EST, to hear how these products will extend Spot’s value for autonomous inspection and data collection.

Jan 27, 2021

US has ‘moral imperative’ to develop AI weapons, says panel

Posted by in categories: ethics, government, robotics/AI

Draft Congress report claims AI will make fewer mistakes than humans and lead to reduced casualties.

Jan 27, 2021

Virgin Hyperloop outlines how it thinks journeys will actually work in 2030

Posted by in category: transportation

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-zSWagCyWio

A constant vacuum, rapid switching, Virgin-style capsules. Will it work?

Jan 27, 2021

Members of first privately crewed mission to ride a SpaceX rocket REVEALED

Posted by in category: space travel

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The first private space flight led by Axiom with SpaceX is set to take off next year to the ISS during an eight day mission, carrying three civilians who each paid $55 million for their seat.

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Jan 27, 2021

Humans wouldn’t be able to control a superintelligent AI, according to a new study

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

Not only does the research suggest humans wouldn’t be able to control machines — we may not even know when superintelligent machines have arrived.