Amazon opens the email marketing floodgates to try to boost sales
Amazon.com Inc. will let brands and merchants send marketing emails to shoppers, a risky bid to boost sales that could inundate inboxes with spam.
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Robotics
Auto supplier bringing electric delivery robots to Detroit
Canadian auto supplier Magna International Inc. is building an autonomous, electric delivery vehicle, it said Wednesday at the North American International Auto Show.
Sep 14, 2022
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Machine learning & AI
The potential risks of reward hacking in advanced AI
New research published in AI Magazine explores how advanced AI could hack reward systems to dangerous effect.
Sep 14, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
New reports illuminate clean energy supply chain challenges and opportunities
The U.S. effort to build a domestic supply of clean energy often begins with critical materials produced in far-off—and geopolitically sensitive—countries. Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne ...
Sep 14, 2022
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Engineering
First-of-its-kind 3D-printed home blends concrete, wood
Pouring layers of concrete like rows of toothpaste, an industrial-sized 3D printer this week continued adding a second floor to a Houston home that will be the first multistory printed structure in the United States.
Sep 14, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Forget storage batteries and gas generators. Electric vehicles are powering homes when utilities go down
Soon you'll be able to say goodbye to gas-powered generators and storage batteries if you want to power your home during a utility outage.
Sep 14, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Geothermal bubbles up as another way to fight climate change
Geothermal power currently provides only a tiny fraction of the nation's electricity. But as states ramp up their transitions to renewable electricity, some leaders see a big role for geothermal as a stable, renewable power ...
Sep 14, 2022
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Business
Industry incentives create greener crypto mining
In the wake of a new White House report on the climate implications of energy-hogging cryptocurrency mining, Cornell Engineering research suggests that providing green policy incentives for carbon capture and renewable energy ...
Sep 14, 2022
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Computer Sciences
A university professor wants to expose the hidden bias in AI, and then use it for good
Lauren Rhue researches the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence and machine learning technology. But she wants everyone in it to slow down.
Sep 14, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Electric air taxis being simulated in Chicago could make commuting downtown a 15-minute affair
Electric air taxis could one day whisk commuters from downtown Chicago to O'Hare International Airport or to the suburbs, high above expressway traffic, in a fraction of the time it takes to drive.
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