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Tesla Model S Plaid prototype with insane retractable spoiler spotted on race track

A Tesla Model S Plaid (or maybe even Plaid+) prototype with an insane retractable spoiler has been spotted on the Laguna Seca race track – trying to beat some record. While Tesla has yet to deliver the new Model S, the hype is not dying down. The new version comes with a new interior and quite a few new features, but the biggest change is arguably the new higher performance versions: Model S…
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MobileNews

Google Maps adds ‘Search COVID-19 vaccines’ encouragement

Over the past year, Google has leveraged its large platforms to display useful, pandemic-related information. The latest is a simple encouragement in Google Maps about finding COVID-19 vaccines near you.  In Google Maps for Android, the pill-shaped field at the top of the…
AI & RoboticsNews

What the vaccine rollout can teach us about big data and AI

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. I’ve spent my entire career looking at data and the world through a scientific lens. Perhaps that’s why when observing the vaccine rollout, I discovered some interesting connections between the challenges governments and scientists have overcome and those most enterprise companies face. When considering this…
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NewsPhotography

Redesigned Selfie Camera, Smaller FaceID Chip on iPhone 13: Report

A new report alleges that Apple is not only planning to shrink the size of its FaceID sensor chip but also scale down the size of the large front-facing “notch” at the top of the display thanks mostly to a redesigned front-facing camera. Spotted by MacRumors, DigiTimes has reported that Apple plans to scale down the die size of the Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser (VCSEL) chips that are…
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AI & RoboticsNews

When AI meets BI: 5 red flags to watch for

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. If there is a Holy Grail to business success in 2021, it most certainly has something to do with the power of data. And if business intelligence wasn’t already the answer to C-suite prayers for…
AI & RoboticsNews

AI Weekly: How to implement AI responsibly

Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. Implementing AI responsibly implies adopting AI in a manner that’s ethical, transparent, and accountable as well as consistent with laws, regulations, norms, customer expectations, and…
DefenseNews

Christine Wormuth Pledges to Defend Army from Navy, Air Force Budget Grabs

Christine Wormuth, President Joe Biden’s nominee for secretary of the Army, speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee nomination hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 13, 2021. (Andrew Harnik/AP photo) The nominee to be President Joe Biden’s Army secretary is pledging to resist efforts to cut the service’s funding and end strength in favor of modernizing…
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