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Tesla (TSLA) could dominate $1.2 trillion market with autonomous, Uber-like vehicle fleet

June 10, 2021
Tesla (TSLA) is looking at a more-than-decent chunk of a market valued at $1.2 trillion with its upcoming Tesla Network, a new Uber-like ride-hailing service with autonomous electric cars, according to Ark Invest. For years, Tesla has taunted a ride-hailing app to be powered by its self-driving system. It’s been dubbed the “Tesla Network.” The new product is dependent on Tesla solving…
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World’s longest AF SLR lens, the Canon EF 1200mm F5.6, comes up for sale at auction in Germany

June 10, 2021
A used unit of Canon’s EF 1200mm F5.6 L USM lens is set to come up for sale at an auction in Germany slated for 6th October. At 0.8m (2′ 7″) and weighing a massive 16.5kg (36lbs), the lens offered the world’s longest focal length for an interchangeable SLR lens with autofocus when it was introduced in July 1993, and to the best of my knowledge, that record still holds true.
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Battlefield 2042 to debut on October 22 on consoles and PC

June 9, 2021
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Electronic Arts and its DICE studio today revealed details of Battlefield 2042, a modern online multiplayer shooter game coming October 22 for the PC, PlayStation, and Xbox (both the newer and older…
AI & RoboticsNews

The pandemic led to ‘significant’ increase in AI adoption across manufacturing, survey finds

June 9, 2021
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. New research from Google Cloud and The Harris Poll reveals that the pandemic led to a significant increase in AI use across manufacturers. According to a survey of senior executives at over 1,000 companies, two-thirds of manufacturers that use AI in their day-to-day operations report that their reliance on AI is increasing…
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How AI and mosquito sex parties can save the world

June 9, 2021
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Diptera.ai has raised a $3 million seed round to fight mosquitoes with mosquitoes — and AI-based sex sorting. Jerusalem-based Diptera.ai has figured out a way to use AI to fight the growing threat…
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Google used reinforcement learning to design next-gen AI accelerator chips

June 9, 2021
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. In a preprint paper published a year ago, scientists at Google Research including Google AI lead Jeff Dean described an AI-based approach to chip design that could learn from past experience and improve over time, becoming better at generating architectures for unseen components. They claimed it completed designs in under…
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