Jul 18, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Safety, Transit
ZeroEyes, a Montgomery County firm that created an AI-based gun detection video analytics platform, continues getting its technology into nationwide organizations. The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada has chosen the company for wide-scale...
Jul 18, 2024 | China, Solar, Wind
China, the world’s largest energy consumer, is making rapid strides in its transition to a low-carbon economy. In a bid to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and mitigate the impact of climate change, the country is installing the equivalent of 5 nuclear...
Jul 18, 2024 | Featured, Hydrogen, Retail, Trucks
Walmart Canada has taken another step on its journey toward operating a 100% alternatively powered truck fleet with the introduction of a hydrogen fuel cell-powered electric semi-truck. The Nikola Hydrogen Fuel Cell EV Class 8 tractor, which is already...
Jul 18, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Transit
Havana is famed for the colorful vintage cars that can still be seen puttering around its streets and are a popular subject for visitors’ photographs. But these days, Cubans are just as likely to be found getting around quickly and quietly on electric scooters...
Jul 18, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing
Could artificial intelligence help overcome one of quantum computing’s biggest roadblocks? New research from Australia’s national science agency has found AI could help solve quantum computing errors. This is a key step which could one day lead to quantum...
Jul 18, 2024 | Aerial Vehicles
California may soon see a revolutionary change in its transportation landscape with the introduction of flying taxis. Although it might sound far-fetched, several companies are developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, which take off...
Jul 17, 2024 | Robots, Space
Various forms of hopping robots have crept into development for use in different space exploration missions. We’ve reported on their use on asteroids and even our own moon. But a study funded by NASA’s Institute for Advanced Concepts (NIAC) in 2018 planned...
Jul 17, 2024 | Auto Industry, Featured, Robots
Robotics startup company Figure released a video last week showing its 01 humanoid robot being trained to do tasks on the factory floor at a BMW car plant. The video shows the 01 moving multiple components onto a jig, with placement tolerances the company...
Jul 17, 2024 | Featured, Robots
Skild AI launched out of stealth mode Tuesday by announcing a $300 million funding round led by Jeff Bezos’ fund and Japan’s Softbank Group that will help the Pittsburgh-based startup build what it calls a “general-purpose brain” for a variety of robots. The company,...
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