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Uber and Waymo team up to get driverless trucks rolling
Uber and Google's autonomous vehicle unit Waymo said they are joining forces to get driverless trucks hauling cargo on roads across the United States.
Due to the vast distances between American cities and with truck transport key to the economy, companies see self-driving as a way to cut costs and reduce risk.
California approves state’s 1st robotic taxi fleet
California regulators on Thursday gave a robotic taxi service the green light to begin charging passengers for driverless rides in San Francisco, a first in a state where dozens of companies have been trying to train vehicles to steer themselves on increasingly congested roads.
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Turkey, Google to discuss copyright issues
The Turkish parliament's Digital Media Commission will next month invite representatives from Google to discuss copyright issues.
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Google marks 15 years of Street View
Google celebrated on May 24 15 years since it kicked off its mammoth and hugely controversial effort to photograph streets in minute detail across the globe.
The panoramic images of Google Street View have slipped into daily life for millions but during its early years, it attracted countless court cases and howls of anguish from privacy campaigners.
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Scary...Mysterious “black hole” spotted on Google maps (photo)
Many have searched Google Maps to find the black hole
Bulgaria is Investing BGN 170 million for Artificial Intelligence
Over the next 10 years, the Bulgarian state will invest BGN 170 million in the first of its kind in Eastern Europe Institute of Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Technology INSAIT. It was established in partnership between Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" and two of the leading technological universities in the world - the Swiss ETH Zurich and EPFL.
Google Turns Off Maps Features in Ukraine That Inadvertently Showed Russia’s Invasion
Google Maps’ live traffic data works by incorporating location and speed information from smartphones with the app
Why You Are Never Private Online
The internet has come a long way since its infancy. What seemed like an ever-growing haven for geeks and technology enthusiasts has expanded into an inconceivable digital world full of information and mysteries.
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Tech executives voice concern over protection of children
The Turkish officials of internet giants Google and YouTube have said they share the same parental worries like everyone else and are trying to protect their own children from the dangers of the digital world in a meeting with a parliamentary committee.
Covid Put a Dent in the Unstoppable Rise of Black Friday (infographic)
In November 2020, Google search interest for the term “Black Friday” fell almost 40 percent short of the 2019 level