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Scientists got lab-grown human brain cells to play 'Pong'

October 13, 2022
Researchers who grew a brain cell culture in a lab claim that they taught the cells to play a version of Pong. Scientists from a biotech startup called Cortical Labs say it’s the first demonstrated example of a so-called “mini-brain” being taught to carry out goal-directed tasks. ”It is able to take in information from an external source, process it and then respond to it…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Microsoft’s new AI graphic design app is built on DALL-E

October 13, 2022
New hardware isn’t the only thing Microsoft had to share at its Surface event. On Wednesday, Chief Product Officer Panos Panay announced Microsoft Designer, a new graphic design offering within the company’s 365 productivity suite. The app features DALL-E 2 integration, allowing you to use the well-known image generator to add supporting art to your social media posts, invitations and…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Toyota exec equates 300K hybrids sold to 90K electric vehicles while heatedly defending company’s EV plans

October 12, 2022
Toyota can’t seem to grasp why it’s being criticized for its lack of progress in fully electric vehicles. The Japanese automaker is making headlines Wednesday after an executive went off on a tangent defending Toyota’s carbon reduction efforts and future EV plans – the frustration comes as Toyota has come under fire for not going all in on electric vehicles. The world’s largest…
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Specialized unveils its first low-cost electric bicycle model under new Globe line

October 12, 2022
Earlier this year, we first reported on the Specialized Globe line of electric bicycles, which the company announced would see the high-end bicycle manufacturer launch a new series of more affordable electric utility bikes. Now, we’re getting our first look at the premier model known as the Globe Haul ST. Specialized’s Globe Haul ST was teased earlier this year with a heavily obscured photo…
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