It is obvious as this Covid-19 pandemic wears on that transport is being repositioned â both in our minds and our lives. Changeable travel restrictions and new virus strains are reshaping our mobility psychology. Despite the rollout of viable vaccines, any âreturn to normalâ for the foreseeable future will involve more work from home, more time spent locally, less socializing outside the household, and fewer trips for work and pleasure.... Read more âș
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More than three billion years ago, Mars was home to vast oceans, and a new study shows this world may have once looked familiar â especially to the residents of Iceland. The Curiosity rover has been exploring Gale Crater on Mars since 2012. That region may have resembled modern Iceland, careful examination of the geology of Gale Crater reveals. Curiosity has been examining mudstones for more than eight years. However,... Read more âș
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Have you ever binged on a TV show so much that you fell asleep mid-episode? The last you want is for the show to keep on playing indefinitely, potentially exposing you to spoilers once you wake up and resume the show later (yes, this has happened to me before, and it sucked). Fret no more: Netflix is testing a timer feature on Android that will let you pause a show... Read more âș
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Kautilya Katariya, a computer whiz from the UK, became the youngest qualified computer programmer in the world last year at just six-years-old after taking a series of computer lessons including AI courses from IBM. When I was six, I thought action figures with Kung-Fu grip were the epitome of technology. Katariya currently has at least six different certifications across AI and data science and whatâs sure to be a skyâs-the-limit... Read more âș
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai has credited the companyâs transparency for the backlash over the firing of Timnit Gebru, earning a withering rebuke from the AI ethicist. Gebruâs controversial exit sparked an outcry about diversity and ethics at the company that shows no signs of abating. The influential computer scientist lost her job in December after a dispute over a research paper she co-authored. Pichai had tried to quell the outrage... Read more âș
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MIT researchers have invented an adaptive âliquidâ neural network that could improve decision-making in self-driving cars and medical diagnosis. The algorithm adjusts to changes experienced by real-world systems by changing their underlying equations as they receive new data. âThis is a way forward for the future of robot control, natural language processing, video processing â any form of time series data processing,â said Ramin Hasani, the study paperâs lead author.... Read more âș
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Transport concepts like Hyperloop are getting many people hot under the collar. The idea of being able to travel between major cities in minutes rather than hours is certainly an exciting idea. But thatâs just it, itâs an idea, and a long long way from reality. If you need something a little closer to reality to keep your high-speed train/tube travel whistle wet, check out this new magnetic levitation â... Read more âș
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TLDR: With access to the Zenva Academy, users can take over 250 tech courses packed with real world programming training to become a knowledgeable and hirable professional coder. The tech industry is expected to grow by as many as 13 million new jobs in the U.S. alone over the next five years, with another 20 million likely to spring up in the EU. And you can rest assured that coding... Read more âș
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Is Spotifyâs recommendation system not doing it for you? Donât worry (or do?) â the platform could soon have a new unnerving way of improving its suggestions. The streaming giant has patented tech that analyzes speech and background noise to suggest new content based on your âemotional state, gender, age, or accent.â The patent was granted on January 12 and first spotted by Music Business Worldwide. It describes various ways... Read more âș
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This article was originally published by Christopher Carey on Cities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. The Swedish city of Gothenburg is planning to establish a zero-emission urban area, dubbed the âGreen City Zone,â which will incorporate âlarge-scale... Read more âș
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In 2020, Tesla was supposed to give us 1 million self-driving taxis and the new Roadster. We have neither, but to rub salt into the wound, the Roadster just got pushed back, again. The Tesla Roadster was the companyâs first vehicle. It was a sort of mutant offspring from high-performance electric vehicle startup AC Propulsion and British sports carmaker Lotus. Launched in 2008, it put Tesla on the automotive map... Read more âș
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For many startups across the UK, Brexit has been like trying to put together new IKEA furniture with random pieces missing and blank pages in the instruction booklet. With freshly published trade negotiations being test-driven for the first time and the UKâs own new national regulations in several key areas still yet to be decided, thereâs a lot of uncertainty in the air. But perhaps the biggest question facing founders... Read more âș
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Hidden from sight, under the UKâs roads, buildings, and parks, lie about one million kilometers of pipes. Maintaining and repairing these pipes require about 1.5 million road excavations a year, which causes either full or partial road closures. These works are noisy, dirty and cause a lot of inconveniences. They also cost around ÂŁ5.5 billion a year. It doesnât have to be this way. Research teams like mine are working... Read more âș
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GameStop. Itâs everywhere: your family members have messaged you about this, the worldâs richest man has tweeted memes about this, and thereâs also a sea shanty about it. I donât blame you if you feel left out of the conversation. However, this piece is not a long-form explainer to explain every character arc in this story. But itâs a collection of well-written articles that can educate you about the issue... Read more âș
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I wouldnât be surprised if right now, in an office in China, a bunch of Xiaomi employees are jumping up and down and yelling, âSuck it Apple!â The company just revealed that it has invented a device that wirelessly charges your devices over the air. What Xiaomi has claimed to achieve is long-distance wireless charging. The company claimed it could charge several devices at once at up to 5 watts... Read more âș
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Telegram has surged in popularity recently, especially after WhatsAppâs recent privacy missteps, so the company is taking advantage of the influx of new users by making it relatively easy to import your chats from other popular messaging apps. Specifically, the update supports imports from WhatsApp, Line, and KakaoTalk â both for individual chats and groups. To import from WhatsApp to Telegram on Android, open the conversation in the former app,... Read more âș
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The strategy and wargaming genres contain some of the best reviewed and most beloved games of all time, but many of the most revered of these titles are fiendishly difficult to get into. If youâve been putting off trying new games such as Crusader Kings III and Panzer Corps 2 because of their sheer scope or youâve tried to get into older games such as Europa Universalis and Distant Worlds... Read more âș
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French audio company Focal today announced the Celestee, a new set of closed-back headphones for audio enthusiasts. At $990, they are definitely on the premium side of the price spectrum, but at a glance, the headphones at least offer a design in line with their luxury aspirations. I mean, just look at these things: Featuring a navy blue and copper design, the Celestee sit below the companyâs Stellia ($2,999)and Radiance... Read more âș
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Scientists are developing an AI device that helps people quit smoking by predicting when theyâll crave a nicotine hit. The âLevelâ system is an onboard computer for e-cigarettes that precisely monitors vaping behavior. Itâs designed to help users control their cravings or reduce the amount of nicotine theyâre inhaling. Level will incorporate insights from an observational study launched today by the University of East Anglia. The research team has developed... Read more âș
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Boris is the wise olâ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur in tech â from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can get his musings straight to your inbox by signing up for his newsletter! I didnât fight a lot as a kid. Or as an adult, for that matter. My preference is to avoid violence as much as possible. This isnât... Read more âș
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