McLaren reveals a new vehicle architecture that’ll sit underneath its next-gen cars
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Report: Boxy VW electric SUV coming in 2025
The Volkswagen ID.4 crossover will lead the automaker’s electric-car push in the United States, but VW may have a second, more rugged-looking electric utility vehicle about the same size also in the works.
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“The Batman” trailer teases new Batmobile
Apparently the world needs another Batman movie as a new one is coming, this time starring Robert Pattinson of “Twilight” fame as the Caped Crusader.
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AI thrashes human fighter pilot 5-0 in simulated F-16 dogfights
AN AI pilot has defeated a human 5-0 in virtual air-to-air combat in the first contest of its kind.
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A contactless bus designed for the pandemic age
A new public transportation design concept aims to give passengers the confidence to take a bus ride by minimizing contact, using anti-microbial fabric and installing self-sanitizing handles.
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A 26-layer convolutional neural network for human action recognition
Deep learning algorithms, such as convolutional neural networks (CNNs), have achieved remarkable results on a variety of tasks, including those that involve recognizing specific people or objects in images. A task that computer scientists have often tried to tackle using deep learning is vision-based human action recognition (HAR), which specifically […]
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2021 Ford Bronco: Why It Has Independent Front Suspension
The solid front axle is one of the most important selling points of the Jeep Wrangler and it was even highlighted for the automaker’s salespeople in a document that recently leaked to the web. There’s no denying that this suspension is good for off-road use but Ford’s engineers decided against […]
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2021 Mercedes-AMG GLE63 S Coupe: Less Roofline, More Bottom Line
Mercedes-AMG’s large, glitzy SUV “coupe,” the 2021 GLE63 S Coupe, has bling to spare and a price tag to match — starting at $117,050 (all prices include a destination charge), slightly more than its “SUV” sibling.
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Bread Science: A Yeasty Conversation
“Baking is applied microbiology,” according to the book Modernist Bread. During pandemic lockdowns, many people started baking their own bread. Scientific American contributing editor W. Wayt Gibbs talks about Modernist Bread, for which he was a writer and editor.
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The best smart plugs of 2020 for Alexa, Google Assistant or Siri
Smartening dumb devices is easier than ever. These smart plugs connect everyday items in your home with any voice assistant.