How robots can regain the trust of humans after making mistakes
Humans are less forgiving of robots after multiple mistakes—and the trust is difficult to get back, according to a new University of Michigan study.
Feb 2, 2023
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Robotics
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Energy & Green Tech
How solar farms can double as havens for Australia's wildlife
Australia's renewable energy transition has prompted the construction of dozens of large-scale solar farms. The boom helps reduce Australia's reliance on fossil fuels, but requires large areas of land to be converted to host ...
Feb 2, 2023
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Business
Google, Apple disappoint as tech earnings hit by gloom
Google and Apple on Thursday reported downbeat results for the last quarter of 2022 as Amazon beat expectations, but warned that the coming months would be uncertain in a difficult moment for Big Tech.
Feb 2, 2023
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Robotics
Sea creatures inspire marine robots engineered to operate in extraterrestrial oceans
Scientists at the University of Bristol have drawn on the design and life of a mysterious zooplankton to develop underwater robots.
Feb 2, 2023
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Business
NZ Business owners see cutting carbon emissions as 'the right thing to do,' despite the challenges of making change
An increasing number of businesses in Aotearoa New Zealand are changing how they operate to reduce their overall climate impact. These measures, which include reducing carbon emissions, are largely voluntary outside of specific ...
Feb 2, 2023
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Energy & Green Tech
The EV transition isn't just about cars: Broader goal should be access to clean mobility for everyone
The race to decarbonize passenger cars and light-duty trucks in the U.S. is accelerating. Battery electric vehicles accounted for almost 6% of all new vehicle sales in 2022, up from close to 3% in 2021, and demand is outstripping ...
Feb 2, 2023
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Business
UK researchers advise caution on 'rushing' to adopt locational marginal pricing of electricity
A new report questions whether Britain is ready to commit to a major wholesale electricity market reform based on locational marginal pricing (LMP) where the price of electricity varies across the country.
Feb 2, 2023
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Business
Deepfakes could create audience trust issues, expert says
Deepfakes could "shatter" moviegoers' trust and lead to big job cuts in the film industry.
Feb 2, 2023
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Energy & Green Tech
New material makes recycling a wide range of batteries simple and economical
Lithium-ion batteries have revolutionized electronics and enabled an accelerating shift toward clean energy. These batteries have become an integral part of 21st century life, but we're at risk of running out before 2050. ...
Feb 2, 2023
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Computer Sciences
Exploring the FIFA World Cup 2022 using network science
Network science is the study of physical, biological, social and other phenomena through the creation of network representations. These representations can sometimes offer very valuable insight, unveiling interesting patterns ...
