Waymo Gets California Approval to Expand Robotaxi Service to New Counties
Waymo has received permission from the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service across additional counties in the state, the company announced.
» readWhy RISC-V Falls Short in Both Small Chips and Big Computers
The author explained that RISC-V cannot excel in all computing roles, from tiny microcontrollers to massive supercomputers, because these uses demand contradictory design choices.
» readPayPal Rejects $53 Billion Buyout Offer as New CEO Pursues Turnaround
The company declined a $53 billion acquisition proposal from Stripe and Advent, according to the Wall Street Journal’s July report, as its recently appointed chief executive pushes forward with a restructuring strategy.
» readAI could make software too secure, creating a new 'going dark' crisis for law enforcement
The author expressed concern that artificial intelligence may render software so secure that U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies will lose much of their surveillance capability.
» readNew York City Council Member Proposes Ban on Facial Recognition at Venues Like Madison Square Garden
A bill has been proposed by New York City Council member Shahana Hanif to prohibit public venues from using biometric recognition technology, including the facial-recognition systems employed by Madison Square Garden.
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