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VW's rideshare arm using Apex.AI software to enable autonomous robotaxis using ID.Buzz EVs

May 26, 2023

Volkswagen Group’s rideshare mobility company MOIA announced it is using Apex.AI’s software development kit to create and implement its own passenger management system to enable a network of autonomous ID.Buzz EVs. MOIA is a branch of Volkswagen Group founded in 2016 with a specific focus on rideshare technologies and fleet management. We first covered the company when it began developing an…

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VinFast recalls entire first batch of VF8 models sent to the US

May 26, 2023

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast issued a voluntary recall for the entire first batch of 999 VF8 electric SUVs sent to the US over a software issue that poses safety risks. VinFast issues VF8 recall in the US The recall comes after the US National Highway Traffic Safety…

Army eliminates AeroVironment from future tactical UAS competition

May 26, 2023

WASHINGTON — AeroVironment, an early provider of Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft Systems to the U.S. Army, has been eliminated from the service’s competition for the next increment of the system. The Army has long been working to select a Future Tactical Uncrewed…

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ZeroAvia and Natilus team up to develop a hydrogen-electric autonomous cargo plane

May 26, 2023

Autonomous freight aircraft developer Natilus has announced it will offer ZeroAvia’s ZA600 hydrogen-electric engine as a propulsion option on its blended wing body (BWB) cargo plane. The two aviation companies have formed a strategic partnership to jointly-develop an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flown entirely by hydrogen-electric propulsion. As one of the more prominent zero-emission…

Acer’s 16-inch Predator Triton and Swift Edge laptops are aimed at gamers and creators

May 26, 2023

Acer just announced two new laptops at this year’s Computex expo in Taiwan. For gamers, there’s the new Predator Triton 16 line and for creatives (and everyone else), there’s the Swift Edge 16. The new Predator Triton 16 is a serious gaming computer that Acer says can…

US Army receives mixed signals from industry on ‘radio as a service’

May 26, 2023

PHILADELPHIA — U.S. Army officials are considering what’s next for an initiative known as radio as a service, after receiving feedback from industry that swung from enthusiasm to skepticism. The Army published a request for information regarding the as-a-service tack, a…

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Stellantis invests in lithium-sulfur tech to promote low-cost, US-sourced EV batteries

May 25, 2023

On Thursday, Stellantis revealed a new investment in Lyten, an advanced materials company and pioneer behind lithium-sulfur EV battery tech. Silicon Valley-based startup Lyten says its LytCell lithium-sulfur EV battery addresses the challenges typically associated with sulfur, enabling twice the energy density, improved payload, and roughly a 60% lower carbon footprint than traditional…

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One of the best-designed electric scooters in the world finally comes to the US

May 25, 2023

Last summer I had the chance to test out the European designed and manufactured electric scooter Äike T at its world debut launch. As one of the first-ever test riders, I didn’t quite know what to expect. But after checking it out and doing my first few parking lot…

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Ryff unveils Spheera AI virtual product placement platform

May 25, 2023

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Ryff created a way to insert digital product placements into TV shows and commercials. And now it’s using AI on a platform called Spheera to automatically insert…

Army eliminates AeroVironment from future tactical UAS competition

May 25, 2023

WASHINGTON — AeroVironment, an early provider of Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft Systems to the U.S. Army, has been eliminated from the service’s competition for the next increment of the system. The Army has long been working to select a Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft System, meant to replace its Shadow UAS fleet. In 2022, after a roughly four-year competition, the service awarded…