Swedish automaker, Volvo Cars, shared news that it is testing wireless EV charging technology in a live city environment to evaluate its potential. The stations in Gothenburg, Sweden will offer wireless charging to Volvo XC40 Recharge EVs operated by taxi company, Cabonline, over the next three years.
Volvo Cars Corp. is a global automaker headquartered in Torslanda, Sweden, that is owned by…
3 record-breaking things that happened with EVs, clean energy, and battery storage in 2021
March 3, 2022
2021 was a record-breaking year for investment in and deployment of clean energy, battery storage, and EVs in the US, according to the “2022 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook” published today by BloombergNEF (BNEF) and the Business Council for Sustainable Energy…
Swedish electric car maker Polestar has announced a new concept roadster called the Polestar O2 that it says will ship standard with an integrated cinematic camera drone that allows drivers to autonomously record their experience.
The Polestar O2 introduces several features…
Scan of the Month has released a set of CT scans of a set of instant cameras. The images allow viewers to look past the well-known plastic exteriors and see the inner workings of where the magic of instant photography comes to life.
“Scan of the Month is about honoring the fantastic engineering that surrounds us every day but often hides in plain sight,” Drew of Scan of the Month tells…
The NoFilter app is designed to help photographers discover picturesque locations all over the world. It focuses on the natural beauty of destinations and promotes showcasing locations without artificially enhancing them.
For Avid Photographers and Travelers
Aimed at…
The news of falling camera shipments is like the dripping of a faucet. It comes with a regular, steady, beat, and just when you think it has stopped… plink, there it goes again! So perhaps it’s no surprise that CIPA — the trade body for manufacturers — has a downbeat…
RitchieCam is a new camera app developed by Ritchie Roesch. Roesch sought to make a camera app that was both universally simple but still capable of making compelling photos.
Roesch has previously created apps designed to hold recipes for Fujifilm and Ricoh GR cameras but has been working on a new camera app with developer Sahand Nayebaziz to target what Roesch believes is an underserved…
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Turnt Gaming has raised $4.3 million to build a fighting game that uses the blockchain and nonfungible tokens (NFTs).
The money will help the company…
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As large, powerful AI models like OpenAI’s text-generating GPT-3 come into wider use, the hardware traditionally used to train these models — mostly GPUs — will have to be…
Luminous Computing, which is developing a light-based AI accelerator chip, raises $105M
March 3, 2022
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According to some experts, the growth in the compute power necessary to develop future AI systems might run up against a wall with mainstream chip technologies. While startups like Cerabras claim to be developing hardware that can handle next-generation systems efficiently, from a power consumption…
