Business
Google Maps adds AI features to help users explore and navigate the world around them
Google Maps is heading down a new road steered by artificial intelligence.This article was originally published here
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Business
Siemens acquires AI specialist Altair Engineering
German industrial giant Siemens announced Wednesday it had acquired software specialist Altair Engineering, valuing the US company at around $10 billion, with the aim of strengthening its position in artificial intelligence.This article was originally published […]
Autos
Autonomous truck company Aurora delays hauling freight without human drivers until April
Autonomous truck company Aurora Innovation says it won’t start hauling freight without humans on board until April of next year, a delay from previous statements that commercial service would begin by the end of 2024.This […]
Business
Reddit’s explosive user growth and AI tools help it soar to its first profit as a public company
Reddit has turned a profit for the first time as a public company.This article was originally published here
Autos
Placement strategy is key to getting most out of EV charging stations
Cornell engineers have come up with a solution to a tricky problem: where to install charging stations for electric vehicles so they’re convenient for drivers and profitable for investors. The findings are published in the […]
Autos
Electrifying ships could be cost effective by 2035, study says
Retrofitting a portion of the US shipping fleet from internal combustion engines to battery-electric systems could significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and be largely cost effective by 2035, according to a new study from Berkeley […]
Retail
Health monitoring devices at risk of being hacked, study shows
Billions of people around the world are using internet-connected medical devices to monitor their health, but could be putting themselves at risk of hackers using their data for unhealthy reasons, according to a new cybersecurity […]
Retail
AI assistants: Analysis shows Japanese consumers value transparency over performance and sustainability
As AI technology becomes a ubiquitous part of daily life, from home automation to personal assistants, concerns have emerged regarding the ethical issues of AI systems. These concerns include transparency in how AI makes decisions […]
Business
Transit systems in Kenya demonstrate potential upsides of worker monitoring technologies
For workers in high-income countries like the United States, the prospect of companies using technology to monitor their employees might seem dystopian. But elsewhere, in low-income countries around the globe, the adoption of monitoring technologies […]
Retail
Talking to dead people through AI: The business of ‘digital resurrection’ might not be helpful, ethical or even legal
Earlier this year, a Spanish TV program showed several people listening to digital recreations of the voices of their deceased relatives that had been generated by artificial intelligence from real audios. It sparked widespread debate […]