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GM to start taking reservations for Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV on Sept. 18 starting at $58,795

August 9, 2021
GM has confirmed that it will start taking reservations for its upcoming Cadillac Lyriq electric SUV on September 18. The vehicle will start at $58,795. With a lot of demand for compelling new electric vehicles, many automakers have turned to a reservation model when launching a new EV. It helps create a backlog of orders and gives an idea of where there could be more demand for the vehicle. GM…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Harley-Davidson is now building custom electric bicycles that actually look incredible

August 9, 2021
Harley-Davidson’s electric bicycle brand known as Serial 1 has several eye-catching e-bike designs that already draw on a bit of retro flair. But now the company has doubled down on the nostalgia with a custom chopper-style electric bike that resembles a classic Schwinn Stingray bicycle. And it’s not the last custom e-bike design that Harley has planned for the future. The new design is part…
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Ep. 347: Lots of Lenses and Nonsense – and more

August 9, 2021
Episode 347 of the PetaPixel Photography Podcast. Download MP3 –  Subscribe via iTunes, Google Play, email or RSS! Featured: Photographer, Ron Hautau In This Episode If you subscribe to the PetaPixel Photography Podcast in iTunes, please take a moment to rate and…
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New Google Assistant’s original translucent UI disappearing on Pixel

August 9, 2021
Besides on-device processing for faster commands, a new interface was one hallmark of the new Assistant that first debuted on the Pixel 4. The look very much reflected how Google wanted Assistant to be in the background. That’s now changing, as the new Google Assistant’s original UI is disappearing this weekend. Over the last day, the translucent-to-transparent interface that saw the “Hi…
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AI & RoboticsNews

AI bias is prevalent but preventable — here’s how to root it out

August 8, 2021
All the sessions from Transform 2021 are available on-demand now. Watch now. The success of any AI application is intrinsically tied to its training data.  You don’t just need the right data quality and the right data volume; you also have to proactively ensure your AI engineers are not passing their own latent biases on to their creations. If engineers allow their own worldviews and…
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