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Feds Put AI in the Driver's Seat
2016-02-11 19:19:40| TechNewsWorld
The artificial intelligence component of Google's Level 4 autonomous cars can be considered the driver, whether or not the cars are occupied by humans, the U.S. National Highway Transportation Safety Administration said in a letter released Tuesday. Level 4 full self-driving automation vehicles perform all safety-critical driving functions and monitor roadway conditions for an entire trip.
VIDEO: Brothers aim to put Scotland on rum map
2016-02-11 12:21:46| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Two brothers who swapped oil and gas for a life as rum distillers say they want to put Scotland on the global rum map.
New science helps put spotlight on unseen global impacts
2016-02-06 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: As the world grows more connected, "out of sight, out of mind" looms as a perilous consequence of globalization. A sustainability scholar presents an integrated way to track the many footprints that are made in global transactions in the journal Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment this month. Jianguo "Jack" Liu, the Rachel Carson Chair in Sustainability at Michigan State University, has been putting the award-winning telecoupling framework to the test to examine the often unseen and unaccounted...
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Cause for hope: Secondary tropical forests put on weight fast
2016-02-05 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: How fast tropical forests recover after deforestation has major consequences for climate change mitigation. A team including Smithsonian scientists discovered that some secondary tropical forests recover biomass quickly: half of the forests in the study attained 90 percent of old-growth forest levels in 66 years or less. Conservation planners can use their resulting biomass-recovery map for Latin America to prioritize conservation efforts. "Regenerating secondary forests could play a critical...
Nintendo's sleep-tracking device put on permanent hold
2016-02-05 18:53:14| Electronics - Topix.net
Back in late 2014, Nintendo's then-president Satoru Iwata revealed that the company would be releasing a sleep and fatigue monitoring device as part of its 'Quality of Life' program announced earlier that year. However, a report in 2015 suggested that the entire QOL initiative had become a low priority for the company, and now it's been confirmed that the sleep-tracking device has been put on hold indefinitely.
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