Tesla To Employ Thousands Of Its “Humanoid Robots” In Its Factories

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 04:10:45 +0000

The big surprise at the initial Tesla AI Day in 2021 was Tesla’s plan for an actual human-like, or “humanoid,” robot. (Though, our own Chanan Bos did predict that type of product.) Some basic details were presented, and a human in a robot costume danced around a bit. While Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) has […]

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Powered by Artificial Intelligence, Argonne Technology Eyes Bird Activity at Solar Facilities

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 22:22:52 +0000

Near-real-time data on avian–solar interactions will help the energy industry understand risks and opportunities for wildlife at solar energy plants. How does an array of solar panels change a habitat? The question is complex — and increasingly important, as solar energy plants proliferate across the United States. The industry and researchers, however, currently don’t have […]

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Should AI Marketing Tools Paint An Accurate Or Idyllic Vision Of Future Driving Experiences?

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 18:50:15 +0000

AI marketingBuick just released their new ad campaign, which features some creative marketing to convey a vision for future female Buick ownership. However, innovative AI solely depicts a past persona of docile women rather than tomorrow’s women with agency and independence.

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A Future Worth Getting Excited About: Elon Musk’s Long TED Interview

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 19:10:56 +0000

A couple days ago, TED’s Chris Anderson interviewed Elon Musk. While it was a bit of a softball interview, it did bring out a lot of useful information for people who follow Elon Musk. Like him or hate him, he’s a pretty big player in the CleanTech industry, and it’s good to have an idea […]

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Nuclear a Major Focus in Trump’s Latest Budget Request—and 8 Other Takeaways

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 00:23:04 +0000

The post Nuclear a Major Focus in Trump’s Latest Budget Request—and 8 Other Takeaways appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Yucca Mountain, the 1987 Congressionally appointed deep geologic repository for spent nuclear fuel (SNF), may be officially dead; transmission assets held by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and three Power Marketing Administrations (PMAs) will be put up for sale; and hundreds of millions of dollars in unobligated balances for flagship programs like the Advanced Research […]

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