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Talkspace announces internal AI Innovation Group for responsible AI implementation

  • July 24, 2024
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Teletherapy company Talkspace announced the formation of an AI Innovation Group to improve provider efficiency while ensuring responsible and ethical use of AI in the platform. The group includes all Talkspace personnel and is led by Talkspace’s general manager of AI, Michael Rodio, and the company’s AI project manager, Katie McCrudden.  Dr. Nikole Benders-Hadi, Talkspace’s […]

Renewable energy demand will triple as electricity consumption surges, NextEra CEO says

  • July 24, 2024
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In this photo illustration the stock market information of NextEra Energy, Inc. seen displayed on a smartphone with NextEra Energy, Inc. logo in the background. Igor Goloniov | LightRocket | Getty Images Renewable energy demand will triple over the next seven years as data center growth accelerates to facilitate the proliferation of artificial intelligence, NextEra […]

Tesla Cybertruck police vehicle to get adopted by Irvine PD

  • July 24, 2024
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The Irvine Police Department announced that it will get a Tesla Cybertruck police vehicle upfitted by Unplugged Performance. Tesla vehicles have become popular with police departments around the world, but especially in the US. They are finding out that for their use cases, Tesla vehicles, especially Model Y, fit their needs perfectly while drastically cutting […]

World

Kamala Harris’s Biggest Advantage

  • July 24, 2024
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Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (NOA) using AI narration. Of all the reasons Kamala Harris is better equipped than Joe Biden to defeat Donald Trump in November—her relative youth, the fact that she’s a former prosecutor challenging a convicted felon—her biggest advantage may be her record on abortion. Harris served as the Biden […]

BYD surges overseas: Can it steal back the EV sales crown from Tesla?

  • July 24, 2024
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BYD is making a strong push overseas as it expands into new markets. With sales surging in China, Southeast Asia, Japan, Brazil, Mexico, and other key markets, will it be enough for BYD to take back the EV sales crown from Tesla? New research suggests it could happen sooner than expected. After BYD sold more […]

Health Technologies

Use of socially assistive robot improves stroke rehabilitation, study finds

  • July 24, 2024
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Using a socially assistive robot (SAR) in post-stroke rehabilitation improves outcomes, according to researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. The finding from the first long-term study of robot use in physical therapy could open up a totally new method for rehabilitation exercises. Prof. Shelly Levy-Tzedek is a member of the Department of […]

Google’s Alphabet Inc. doubles down on robotaxis, committing another $5 billion into Waymo

  • July 24, 2024
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While some self-driving tech companies are dialing back their development or scrapping certain vehicles altogether, Waymo is pushing forward thanks to the financial support of parent company Alphabet Inc. (Google), which just committed to a fresh investment totaling five billion dollars. Self-driving cars, currently operating in today’s automotive landscape at varying levels of genuine autonomy, […]

Elon Musk reiterates Tesla Roadster production in 2025

  • July 24, 2024
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Elon Musk reiterates that the ‘forever coming next’ next-gen Tesla Roadster will go into production in 2025. The prototype for the next-generation Tesla Roadster was first unveiled in 2017, and it was supposed to come into production in 2020, but it has been delayed every year since then. It has become a sort of running […]