by dankeelan | Dec 16, 2021 | Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicle maker Rivian Automotive will announce Thursday that it’s building a $5 billion battery and assembly plant east of Atlanta that’s projected to employ 7,500 workers, sources briefed on the decision told The Associated Press. Rivian, based in Irvine,...
by dankeelan | Dec 16, 2021 | Smart Cities
As the leaves begin to turn and the weather cools, college campuses are once again a hive of activity, with students filling dorms, libraries and lecture halls across the country. College campuses can often seem like self-contained cities unto themselves, with...
by dankeelan | Dec 16, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles
The notion of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) expanding into the auto industry and releasing a fully autonomous vehicle isn’t new. In fact, for years, investors, analysts, and the public have speculated about potential Apple electric car projects. Could the company be...
by dankeelan | Dec 16, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Climate, Featured
Lightning is one of the most destructive forces of nature, as in 2020 when it sparked the massive California Lightning Complex fires, but it remains hard to predict. A new study led by the University of Washington shows that machine learning—computer algorithms that...
by dankeelan | Dec 16, 2021 | Oceanography, Robots
The invasive mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki) chews off the tails of freshwater fishes and tadpoles, leaving the native animals to perish while dining on other fishes’ and amphibians’ eggs. In a study published December 16 in the journal iScience,...
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