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| Hanson Robotics' latest prototype may one day deliver super-intelligence with a smile, but right now she's just kind of rude. Read More ▶ |
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| On paper, it's not much of a race. A DJI Inspire 1 drone with a top speed of 49 miles per hour versus a Jaguar XJ that gets up to 155mph, but when the two got together in China on Thursday, the result was pretty exciting.Jaguar paired Mark Higgins, a former rally driver who has driven stunt sequences in James... Read More ▶ |
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| Alexa, the voice-activated service that's part of Amazon's Echo interactive speaker, can order products, play music and wake you up in the morning. But can Alexa be taught to talk and control a wider range of smart devices with custom commands?A new tool from Unified Computer Intelligence makes that possible. The tool can also train Alexa to automate home tasks via... Read More ▶ |
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| The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) announced today a commitment by 20 automakers to make automatic emergency braking (AEB) standard on their cars."It's an exciting time for vehicle safety," said U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx. "By proactively making emergency braking systems standard equipment on their vehicles, these... Read More ▶ |
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| Buying a hoverboard in the United States might get a lot harder now that the International Trade Commission has put a ban on a wide range of imports. The ITC has issued a general exclusion order for many hoverboard types at the behest of Segway, which has claimed widespread infringement of one particular patent. Most hoverboards sold in the United... Read More ▶ |
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