Forget cars, we should focus on electrifying trucks and buses instead The battery supply crunch Electric vehicles still produce air pollution and greenhouse gases fromtheir brakes, tires, theelectricity that powers them and the factories that build them. Even if we can address (or ignore) these problems, there is a much larger stumbling block facing personal electric vehicles as a solution for climate change. In 2019,the world produced about 160gigawatt hours (GWh) of lithium-ion batteries....

Forget coding, you can now solve your AI problems with Excel Linear regression machine learning with Excel Linear regression is a simple machine learning algorithm that has many uses for analyzing data and predicting outcomes. Linear regression is especially useful when your data is neatly arranged in tabular format. Excel has several features that enable you to create regression models from tabular data in your spreadsheets. One of the most intuitive is the data chart tool, which is a powerful data visualization feature....

In the days before Facebook was a social network with 600 million people, it used to be a nice place to post funny college photos of my roommate’s epic walks of shame or to invite a group of friends to a private party in New York City. Facebook’s growth has sparked a slew of startups committed to providing users with targeted content sharing, and one in particular has caught our attention:The Fridge, a former Y-Combinator now New York City based startup, which is simply, “a really cool social network that makes it super easy to share your stuff with only the right people....

Something seemed very wrong with the way I’d been taught to think about my career progression. Like so many of us, I’d heard professional journeys described as climbing a ladder or following a path. But as I moved forward in my work as a journalist, I wasn’t moving in a straight line. The field I was pursuing, called audience engagement, was relatively new. I certainly hadn’t taken any courses on it in college, and two of the companies I would later work for didn’t even exist when I graduated....

Apple is making a car. Maybe. Supposedly. Probably? Rumors about the mythical Apple Car, codenamed ‘Project Titan,’ have been making the rounds for a good 6+ years now, with the project reportedly stagnating and pivoting multiple times. Now thelatest batch of rumorssuggests the project is back on again, this time focusing on a shared autonomous vehicle that may not even have a proper steering wheel (although a driveable version may be in the works too)....