Tag: science
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CMU researchers use computer vision to see around corners
Future autonomous vehicle as well as other machine intelligence systems might not need line-of-sight to gather incredibly detailed picture info: New research from Carnegie Mellon University, the University of Toronto and University College London has invented a method for “watching around corners. ” The system employs special sources of lighting, combined with sensors and computer…
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Elon Musk may be a pain, but that doesn’t mean his ideas are crazy | John Naughton
Could Tesla owners a day farm their automobiles as self-driving taxis? You don’t even have to be a psychologist to wonder if Elon Musk, the creator of Tesla, is off his rocker. I would like to say, the number of leaders of US public companies get into trouble together with the US Securities and Exchange…
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Algorithm similar to Netflix’s can predict death or heart attacks with 90 per cent accuracy, study finds
A MACHINE algorithm similar to those used by Netflix can predict death or heart attacks a study found. LogitBoost is more accurate after being programmed to use 85 variables to calculate risks, it claimed. A new machine uses an algorithm like Netflix to predict death or heart attacksAlamy By analysing the variables in patients with…
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SpaceX Could Make Transatlantic Commercial Flights In Just Half An Hour Possible By 2030, Investors Claim
Futurists have long predicted exciting technological changes that could revolutionize society; by flying cars, robot assistants and all-in-one food pills. But while technology has really changed our lives beyond our wildest dreams, it seems mostly to have been concentrated in regions like convenience, communication and online connectivity. Now we could have everything we could possibly…
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Visualizing Eddy Currents
If [Electroboom] constitutes creating videos and makes the decision to turn into a lounge lizard from the Poconos, we hope that he frees the stage name Eddy Currents. But he’s talking about eddy currents in his latest video article which you could see below. We know he doesn’t think he can get the magnet and…
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World’s Biggest Battery Built By Tesla Saves Australian Region $40 Million In First Year
Getty In December this past year, Tesla lived up and set up a giant lithium ion battery in South Australia – a place that was plagued with power outages and blackouts. Elon Musk had stated that, with his company’s enormous 100 MWh batterypowered, Tesla might address the region’s electricity problems and supply energy to thousands…