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Mercedes-Benz announces next-gen eSprinter electric van coming to North America

Mercedes-Benz announces the next-gen eSprinter electric van that will be built on a new platform with more variants. It is also coming to North America. Back in 2018, Mercedes-Benz unveiled its electric eSprinter van and the electric van hit European markets last year. The eSprinter is equipped with a battery capacity of 55 kWh for “an estimated range of 150 kilometres with a maximum payload…
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MobileNews

Google Store starts selling refurbished Nest products in the US

Last September, Made by Google started offering refurbished products at slightly discounted prices. The two initial offerings went out of stock quite a long time ago, and the US Google Store is now expanding the refurbished lineup to include Nest smart home products. In addition to Pixel phones, there is now a “Refurbished Connected Home Devices” section. A used Nest Protect is available for…
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DefenseNews

McCarthy could serve as interim Army secretary in Biden administration

WASHINGTON — Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy could stay on as the service’s top civilian for as long as one year under the Biden Administration, several people close to the president-elect’s transition team told Defense News. The move, if it happens, would likely make McCarthy the rare political official from the Trump team expected to be held over in the Biden administration. The decision…
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AI & RoboticsNews

DataRobot raises $50 million more to accelerate enterprise AI adoption

Managed enterprise AI startup DataRobot today announced an additional $50 million raise from strategic investors Snowflake Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). Together, the fresh capital expands DataRobot’s series F round led by Altimeter to $320 million at a $2.8 billion valuation. That’s up from $270 million at a $2.7 billion valuation as of November. The…
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