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Watch Tesla Model S Plaid hits insane speeds on Pikes Peak Hill Climb

Unplugged Performance has brought its brand-new Tesla Model S Plaid to the Pikes Peak Hill Climb, and the new top-performance electric vehicle is already impressing in the practice round. After famously crashing their Model 3 and building it back up in record time to compete last year, Unplugged Performance is back at Pikes Peak, but this time with a brand-new Model S Plaid. It’s going to be…
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Bird’s electric scooters get bright-blue e-bike cousins with the launch of Bird Bike

If you thought Bird was just an electric scooter-sharing company, then think again. Today the company unveiled a new electric bike, the Bird Bike, designed to add a whole new level of micromobility to its shared vehicle platform. Much like Bird’s electric scooter fleet, the new Bird Bike is a smart connected device that is loaded with sensors to communicate back to Bird’s headquarters. The…
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DefenseNews

US Navy facing early challenges in modernizing dry docks for submarine maintenance

WASHINGTON – One of the U.S. Navy’s first major projects under a 20-year shipyard modernization effort is facing cost-overruns and schedule slips, an unexpected circumstance which the Navy is hoping to learn from as it continues through the $20-billion Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program. Though the Navy is predominately in a planning phase of program, generating computer models of…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Lucidworks: Chatbots and recommendations boost online brand loyalty

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Pandemic-related shutdowns led consumers to divert the bulk of their shopping to online — and many of those shoppers are now hesitant about returning to stores as businesses begin to open back up. A recent survey of 800 consumers conducted by cloud company Lucidworks found that 59% of shoppers plan to either avoid…
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