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Uber petitions Pennsylvania to resume self-driving tests
Uber said Friday it has asked Pennsylvania for permission to resume self-driving car testing on public roads and has improved…
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Mix of startups and industrial giants makes Munich more than just Germany’s ‘other’ tech hub
When Estonian entrepreneur Ardo Reinsalu began thinking about where in Europe to base his new startup, it didn’t take him…
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Baidu’s DuerOS is now on 150 million devices, up from 100 million in August
Watch out, Alexa, Cortana, Siri, and the Google Assistant: Baidu’s voice assistant is coming for you. Beijing tech giant Baidu…
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Currant Smart Outlet uses AI to cut down on energy consumption
Energy waste is more common than you might think. Incandescent light bulbs consume 20 percent to 80 percent more electricity than…
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OpenAI made a system that’s better at Montezuma’s Revenge than humans
Artificial intelligence (AI) can generate synthetic scans of brain cancer, simultaneously translate between languages, and teach robots to manipulate objects…
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Alexa gains Reminders API, calendar availability, and integration with Routines
Don’t know when you’ll be free next Friday? Can’t remember when your credit card bill’s due? Wish you were notified…
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Google’s on-device text classification AI achieves 86.7% accuracy
Deep neural networks — layers of mathematical functions that mimic the behavior of neurons in the human brain — are…
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