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Smart city index rises Moravec‘s Paradox

Smart city index rises

Shanghai smart city management has improved in 2020 with wider coverage and improved e-governance service, as districts and organizations continue adopting advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence and cloud computing, city officials said yesterday. Shanghai’s smart city index rose to 109.77 points in 2020, 3.91 points higher than last year,…
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December 8, 2020
Forbes includes four Pakistanis in ’30 Under 30 2021′ list for North America Moravec‘s Paradox

Forbes includes four Pakistanis in ’30 Under 30 2021′ list for North America

The News/FilesAmerican media giant Forbes has included four Pakistani individuals in its "30 Under 30" list for the North American region for 2021, which featured some 600 trailblazers.According to Forbes, there were "bright spots on the horizon" as the North American region "settles in for a long pandemic winter"."Hundreds of…
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December 6, 2020
Chinese mission accomplishes first-ever robotic docking in lunar orbit Moravec‘s Paradox

Chinese mission accomplishes first-ever robotic docking in lunar orbit

Chang’e 5’s ascender spacecraft approaches the mission’s return vehicle in lunar orbit. Credit: CNSAThe Chinese Chang’e 5 mission accomplished the first robotic docking between two spacecraft orbiting the moon Saturday, when a lunar ascent spacecraft linked up with an Earth return vehicle and transferred a container of moon rocks to…
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December 6, 2020
No strings attached: Maximizing wireless charging efficiency with multiple transmitters Moravec‘s Paradox

No strings attached: Maximizing wireless charging efficiency with multiple transmitters

Wireless power transfer has proven to be quite useful in electronic devices such as medical implants and smartphones. In most cases, this is done by aligning or "coupling" two separate coils of wire (transmitter Tx and receiver Rx). The electrical current circulating in the Tx coil then creates a magnetic…
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December 5, 2020
Colorado student, scientist named Time’s ‘Kid of the Year’ Moravec‘s Paradox

Colorado student, scientist named Time’s ‘Kid of the Year’

LONE TREE, Colo. (AP) — A 15-year-old Colorado high school student and young scientist who has used artificial intelligence and created apps to tackle contaminated drinking water, cyberbullying, opioid addiction and other social problems has been named Time Magazine's first-ever “Kid of the Year."Gitanjali Rao, a sophomore at STEM School…
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December 5, 2020