Ford is crazy serious about autonomous vehicles, so much so that it has just created a new subsidiary company called Ford Autonomous Vehicles LLC which will house all of its self-driving car efforts including Ford’s self-driving systems integration, autonomous vehicle research and advanced engineering, AV transportation-as-a-service network development, user experience, […]
Daily Archives: July 25, 2018
The Trump administration’s decision to deliver $12 billion in aid to farmers hit by a burgeoning trade war was panned Tuesday by Republicans in Congress as not fixing the underlying problem — the White House’s own trade policies. The planned mix of direct payments to farmers, commodity purchases for food-aid […]
An Impossible Burger is made entirely of plant proteins but looks, tastes and smells a lot like beef. Dara Kerr/CNET The key ingredient in the Impossible Burger, the meatless burger that bleeds and browns when cooked, has finally passed muster with federal regulators. Impossible Foods, the Redwood City, California-based startup […]
Facebook Chief Security Officer Alex Stamos sent a memo to colleagues days after confirming he was leaving the company, according to BuzzFeed News. Getty Images In late March, Facebook’s outgoing chief security officer, Alex Stamos, sent a memo to staff urging them to take responsibility for the company’s shortcomings soon […]
WASHINGTON — Engineers have made some progress in restoring the performance of the key instrument on a weather satellite launched earlier this year, but have yet to fully correct the problem or determine its root cause, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced July 24. In a teleconference with reporters, […]
‘What You’re Seeing… Is Not What’s Happening.’ People Are Comparing This Trump Quote to George Orwell More President Trump drew comparisons to George Orwell’s 1984 in an attack on the media during a speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention Tuesday. In his address to the convention in […]
Bilster Berg is an absolute monster of a track. Nestled in a hilly pocket of Middle of Nowhere, Germany, the 2.6-mile race course is like a rollercoaster for cars. Its 19 turns are largely blind, with super quick elevation changes that challenge even the most skilled drivers. And in a […]
Organization — or lack of it — in brain’s piriform cortex allows us to differentiate one smell from another.