When I look at what the top SV minds of the world are focused on or investing in, it’s: Longevity – living longer, biohacking AGI Building new cities/communities Space exploration Ocean exploration (not climate change) Connectivity Neurohacking and BCI
ROBOTICS
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Autopilot Benchmark: Superior Performance Over Human Operators
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The benchmark for adopting autopilot on planes or cars should not be perfection, but doing significantly better than human pilots and drivers
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Automated robots to serve gas stations during EV transition
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Este impresionante sistema automatizado será quien te atienda en la estación de servicio cuando vayas a echar gasolina al coche.
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 13 août 2023
La transición al vehículo eléctrico será más lenta de lo que esperábamos y estos robots se encargarán de todo hasta ese momento. pic.twitter.com/aBySfOex1bEste impresionante sistema automatizado será quien te atienda en la estación de servicio cuando vayas a echar gasolina al coche. La transición al vehículo eléctrico será más lenta de lo que esperábamos y estos robots se encargarán de todo hasta ese momento.
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Fused 3D sensors enable JARVIS-like autonomous driving interfaces
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Imagine driving tapped into the fused 3D sensor feed — it’d be like JARVIS
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San Francisco Approves 24/7 Autonomous AI Taxi Operations
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À San Francisco, les taxis autonomes sans chauffeurs pilotés par Intelligence Artificielle sont autorisés à circuler 24h sur 24h L’ensemble de la Californie devrait suivre Souhaitez-vous que la France fasse la même chose ? Ou Voulez-vous sauver les @TAXISG7 ?
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Waymo Safety Report: Analysis of Autonomous Vehicle Incidents
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The technical report from the page above is worth reading: https://
storage.googleapis.com/waymo-uploads/
files/documents/safety/SafetyPerformanceofWaymoROat1Mmiles.pdf
… Pages 11 to 13 have a detailed description of each of the 20 incidents (spoiler: "Human drivers violated road rules and/or behaved dangerously in every vehicle-to-vehicle event"). -
Waymo Achieves Paid Driverless Permit Milestone in San Francisco
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Congrats to my @Waymo colleagues on getting the paid driverless permit to offer paid rider-only trips in San Francisco! This is a fantastic milestone that I know many people have worked hard on to reach!
— Jeff Dean (@JeffDean) 11 août 2023
In January, we reached 1M rider-only miles:https://t.co/6Cv0j7FoKz https://t.co/1DPlWyA2lXCongrats to my @Waymo colleagues on getting the paid driverless permit to offer paid rider-only trips in San Francisco! This is a fantastic milestone that I know many people have worked hard on to reach! In January, we reached 1M rider-only miles: https://
waymo.com/blog/2023/02/f
irst-million-rider-only-miles-how.html
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California Opens Regulatory Floodgates for Self-Driving Cars
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California just opened the floodgates for self-driving cars
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Delivery robots face vandalism challenges and societal adoption risks
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Estos robots de delivery han tenido días mejores… 😰
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 11 août 2023
Crees que este tipo de soluciones para reparto tienen los día contados por culpa de los actos vandálicos? Parece que los creadores han confiado demasiado en el civismo del ser humano 🧐 pic.twitter.com/K8Uz2KcqvJEstos robots de delivery han tenido días mejores… Crees que este tipo de soluciones para reparto tienen los día contados por culpa de los actos vandálicos? Parece que los creadores han confiado demasiado en el civismo del ser humano
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Security Surveillance Robot Using AI Technology
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Security surveillance robot keeping us safe#TechForGood #Robots #AI #fintech pic.twitter.com/pVZrWM1v6h
— Helen Yu (@YuHelenYu) 11 août 2023Security surveillance robot keeping us safe #TechForGood #Robots #AI #fintech