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Waymo Robotaxis Pass Emergency Vehicle Review. But One Got Stuck in a Roundabout(2024-12-14 21:00:03)

An anonymous reader shared this report from The Verge: Waymo's driverless vehicles can detect emergency vehicles, know how to respond to hand signals for traffic cops, and can be disabled manually when something goes wrong, according to an independent review of the company's first responder protoco...
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Donald Bitzer, a Pioneer of Cyberspace and Plasma Screens, Dies At 90(2024-12-14 18:00:07)

The Washington Post reports: Years before the internet was created and the first smartphones buzzed to life, an educational platform called PLATO offered a glimpse of the digital world to come. Launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign [UIUC], it was the first generalized, ...
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America Prepares New AI Chip Restrictions to Close China's Backdoor Access(2024-12-14 15:00:04)

The U.S. wants to limit China's access to advanced AI chips, reports the Wall Street Journal, with new rules to restrict sales in parts of the world. "The rules are aimed at China, but they threaten to create conflict between the U.S. and nations that may not want their purchases of chips microman...
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AirPods To Be Made In India For the First Time Next Year(2024-12-14 12:00:07)

An anonymous reader quotes a report from MacRumors: Apple will begin making AirPods in India for the first time early next year, reports Bloomberg. Foxconn will make the wireless earphones at a factory near Hyderabad in Telangana state, beginning around Q1 2025. The factory has reportedly been makin...
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Linux Predictions For 2025(2024-12-14 09:00:04)

BrianFagioli shares a report from BetaNews: As we close out 2024, we Linux enthusiasts are once again looking ahead to what the future holds. While Linux has long been the unsung hero of technology, powering servers, supercomputers, and the cloud, it's also a dominant force in the consumer space, ev...
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