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Self-driving in the darkIf autonomous driving is ever going to be a reality, we’ll probably have to accept some deaths caused by machine error in order to save many more lives in the long run. | ||||
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| Lightyear rides with Finnish manufacturing partner over VDL | ||||
| Smart lens from Flanders sees €8M in Series A investment | ||||
| Intel rumored to be interested in buying Globalfoundries | ||||
| Dutch companies join hands to supply commercial quantum computers | ||||
| New center for THz technology launches at TUE | ||||
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Game of marblesOver the last four years, TUE researchers have been developing smart marbles, sensors to explore hard-to-reach and even inaccessible environments. Meanwhile, on the other side of the Atlantic, Ingu Solutions is deploying a strikingly similar solution. | ||||
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| “The Netherlands falling behind in AI” (Delta) | ||||
| Audi plans 9,500 job cuts to save for EV investment (Guardian) | ||||
| Dutch-Chinese radio telescope antennas unfold behind the moon (Phys.org) | ||||
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When you don’t know, run experimentsAgreeing on the right way forward is difficult. It’s often quite challenging to accurately predict the implications of changes to the way things are working today. |
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