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SpaceX’s Gwynne Shotwell defends Elon Musk to employees after allegations of sexual misconduct

SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell sent a company-wide email last week responding to a report of allegations of sexual assault against CEO Elon Musk, claiming she doesn’t believe the allegations to be true. The email, first reported by CNBC and reviewed by The Verge, also reiterated that SpaceX has a “ZERO tolerance” policy for harassment. “Personally, I believe the allegations to be false…
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Canon Patents AI That Optically Zooms a Lens to Reframe Photos

Canon has been awarded a patent for new artificial intelligence (AI) driven technology that will automatically zoom in to better frame a photo before capture. Canon’s new AI Zoom technology seeks to identify subjects within a photo’s frame and then either optically or digitally zoom into the picture without the photographer having to adjust it themselves. Moreover, the camera would…
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Canon Launches R7 and R10 Cameras, Bringing APS-C to RF-Mount

Canon has announced two new APS-C crop-sensor RF-mount cameras, the R7 and the R10. The R7 is the spiritual successor to the 7D series while the R10 brings a Rebel-like camera to Canon’s mirrorless lineup. Both cameras feature Canon’s RF-mount but use a smaller sensor than the company has thus far featured on its mirrorless cameras. Instead of the 35mm full-frame sensor, Canon chose…
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Canon launches its first RF-S kit lenses, the 18-45mm F4.5-6.3 IS STM and RF-S 18-150mm F3.5-6.3 IS STM

Alongside its new APS-C mirrorless cameras, Canon has also announced a pair of APS-C kit lenses, the RF-S 18–45mm F4.5–6.3 IS STM and RF-S 18–150mm F3.5–6.3 IS STM. These lenses will offer full-frame equivalent focal length ranges of 29–72mm and 29–240mm, respectively, and are designed to be paired with the new EOS R7 and R10 cameras Canon announced today. RF-S 18–45mm…
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