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Should Waymo Robotaxis Always Stop For Pedestrians In Crosswalks?
"My feet are already in the crosswalk," says Geoffrey A. Fowler, a San Francisco-based tech columnist for the Washington Post. In a video he takes one step from the curb, then stops to see if Waymo robotaxis will stop for him. And they often didn't.
Waymo's position? Their cars consider "signals o...
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China's EV Sales Set To Overtake Traditional Cars Years Ahead of West
"Electric vehicles are expected to outsell cars with internal combustion engines in China for the first time next year," reports the Financial Times, calling it "a historic inflection point that puts the world's biggest car market years ahead of western rivals."
China is set to smash international ...
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'Starlink Mini': High-Speed Internet, Fits in a Backpack, Now Available in the US
It's weighs less than 15 pounds. It's 17 inches wide. And in June Elon Musk said it was "easily carried in a backpack. This product will change the world."
And now, CNET reports:
Calling all digital nomads and van-lifers: SpaceX's Starlink Mini is now available everywhere in the US. The small an...
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Advertisers Expand Their Avoidance to News Sites, Blacklisting Specific Words
"The Washington Post's crossword puzzle was recently deemed too offensive for advertisers," reports the Wall Street Journal. "So was an article about thunderstorms. And a ranking of boxed brownie mixes.
"Marketers have long been wary about running ads in the news media, concerned that their brands...
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UK Bosses Try To Turn Back Clock On Hybrid Working
As UK workers face a tougher-than-usual January return to offices, many large employers, including Amazon, BT, PwC, and Santander, are enforcing stricter in-person attendance mandates. The Guardian reports: As of 1 January, BT is requiring its 50,000 office-based employees across the UK and several ...
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