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  2 days ago

  Solid-state battery breakthrough sets record as lithium ions move 30% faster

  interestingengineering.com - Neetika Walter

  Solid-state batteries have long promised a safer and faster future. Now, a German breakthrough may finally put them in the fast lane. Scientists at …

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  3 days ago

  Aurora to add night driving, new routes as it ramps driverless trucking

  TechCrunch - Rebecca Bellan

  Autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora Innovation plans to expand on the success of its first driverless commercial launch and add night driving to its operations. Aurora said Thursday that in the second half of 2025, it will start sending its self-driving trucks out at night and during …

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  4 days ago

  One-wheeled robot that can stand still developed using 3D-printed components

  interestingengineering.com - Prabhat Ranjan Mishra

  An innovator has built a self-balancing one-wheeled robot. Developed using 3D-printed components, the latest innovation can stand still. YouTuber …

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  Apr 23

  Elon Musk’s robotaxi fantasy is starting to unravel

  The Verge - by Andrew J. Hawkins

  Last night, Elon Musk did what he does best: promise “millions” of autonomous Tesla vehicles would be on the road by the end of next year. It’s become a familiar refrain. Every year since at least 2020, Musk has promised Tesla vehicles will finally achieve their full self-driving capabilities. And …

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  Apr 25

  'We Can't Possibly Do It All Ourselves': People Are Hopping Into Robotaxis 250,000 Times a Week, Says Waymo

  Entrepreneur - David James

  Waymo, the autonomous vehicle unit of Alphabet, reports that it is booking more than 250,000 robotaxi rides per week. Remember when there was a big question if anyone would be comfortable enough to climb into a driverless car to get from point A to point B? Well, according to Waymo, the answer is …

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  4 days ago

  Why did this humanoid robot go nuts and nearly injure its handlers?

  newatlas.com - By Abhimanyu Ghoshal

  An alarming video currently doing the rounds on social media appears to depict one of humanity's worst nightmares seemingly coming true: a killer …