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Another former Uber executive is joining Travis Kalanick’s robotics and industrial AI startup Atoms, just a few weeks after it raised $1.7 billion. Gautam Gupta, the former finance chief under Kalanick, said in social media posts on Wednesday that he has has joined Atoms as chief financial officer.
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* Ukraine develops ground robot firing nets against incoming FPV drone attacks * VORON combines drone interception with logistics and battlefield evacuation capabilities effectively * Net launchers attempt physical drone captures instead of explosive aerial interceptions Ukrainian firm SMART BIRDS has introduced an Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) called VORON, built specifically to intercept
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Moove’s evolution from a vehicle financing startup to ride-hailing and deliveries in Africa to one that also owns and autonomous vehicles may seem like a leap. But co-founder and co-CEO Ladi Delano said the experience in financing and human-driven ride-hailing fleets was the ideal training ground for its latest
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Common wisdom says that if you want to improve your skills in a particular area, you need to practice, practice, practice. But Jack Saito is an engineer, so he decided to lean on technology to solve his shortcomings instead. The problem is that, while Saito loves badminton, he can never
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Save $170: High-end headphones like the Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2E don’t come cheap, which makes the current offer a pretty big deal. They’re a whopping $170 off when you buy them from Bowers & Wilkins directly, which means you can score a pair of these premium over-ear
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* Starlink Mobile could become a reality in 2027 * It will likely rely on the very new Starlink V3 satellite * SpaceX's huge Starship will play a crucial role in the effort to compete with major carriers SpaceX's first earnings call this week as a publicly traded company
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Save $170: High-end headphones like the Bowers & Wilkins PX7 S2E don’t come cheap, which makes the current offer a pretty big deal. They’re a whopping $170 off when you buy them from Bowers & Wilkins directly, which means you can score a pair of these premium over-ear
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In a strategic shift aimed at accelerating its artificial general intelligence (AGI) roadmap and scientific breakthroughs, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced a major leadership restructuring across Google DeepMind (GDM). Under the New Operational Structure * Demis Hassabis: He transitions to Chair of Google DeepMind and Chief Scientist of Alphabet,
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After Uber and Waymo ended their partnership in Phoenix earlier this year, experts and robotaxi watchers wondered whether the companies’ improbable bromance was fraying. Not so, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said today. The two companies are committed to continue working together in Atlanta and Austin, and the partnership remains “very
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Portable speakers with waterproof designs are more common than not these days, but for those with ultra-rugged lifestyles, speakers from Bose, JBL, and Beats might not be tough enough. Turtlebox, a maker of speakers for the super-outdoorsy, returns with the
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Apple has been making some of the best tablets on the market for years. We don’t just mean the fanciest and most powerful ones. Even Apple’s budget iPads are a solid choice. The entry-level iPad A16 is still our expert’s top pick for most people. It’s
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Hark, the secretive AI startup founded earlier this year by serial entrepreneur and roboticist Brett Adcock, today announced Handoff, a "computer use agent" (CUA) that it says is among the top-performing in the world at navigating the open web on a user's behalf — ordering dinner on
