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Tesla’s virtual power plant had its first event helping the grid – looks like the future

Tesla’s virtual power plant in California had its first emergency response event helping the grid by pooling power from Powerwall owners around the state. The event appears to have been a success as the distributed power plant looks like the future. A virtual power plant (VPP) consists of distributed energy storage systems, like Tesla Powerwalls, used in concert to provide grid services and…
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AI & RoboticsNews

API plus AI helps speed up last-mile logistics

Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here. Getting products and services from point A to point b is what logistics is all about. Being able to track, manage and plan logistics in a simple programmatic approach is not a trivial task. The holy grail of logistics is simplifying what is called “last-mile logistics,”…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: August 17, 2022

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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MobileNews

Android 13: The top 15 new features [Video]

We’ve already done a deep dive into all of the core functions and features in Android 13 that you need to know about, but because not all additions are created equally, here is a handful of the best new OS update features. Compared to last year’s behemoth Android 12 update, Android 13 is more modest. The changes are designed to enhance Material You and all of the revamped and reimagined areas…
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