Topic: commercial deployment
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Northwood Space Tests Next-Gen Phased Array Antenna Successfully
Northwood Space successfully tested its next-gen phased array antenna system, enabling seamless multi-orbit satellite communication and addressing ground station limitations. The upcoming Portal system aims to support 500 simultaneous spacecraft connections, offering versatile frequency and data ...
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Aurora Debuts Self-Driving Truck Service in Texas
Aurora Innovation launched the first commercial self-driving truck service in Texas, operating driverless trucks between Dallas and Houston in partnership with Hirschbach Motor Lines and Uber Freight. The company has completed 1,200 miles of fully driverless freight hauling and plans to expand to...
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Fourth Power's Thermal Batteries Could Undercut Natural Gas Plants
Fourth Power is developing a thermal battery using superheated liquid tin and argon to store and release energy efficiently, aiming to make renewable energy more cost-effective than natural gas. The technology can supply power for about eight hours, twice the duration of most lithium-ion batterie...
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Einride Secures $100M to Advance Self-Driving Truck Technology
Einride secured a $100 million investment to expand its autonomous and electric freight solutions, with backing from EQT Ventures and a strategic investment from IonQ, though the company's valuation remains undisclosed. The funding will support growth under new CEO Rozzbeh Charli, scaling electri...
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Google DeepMind's Fusion Energy Partnership Explained
Commonwealth Fusion Systems and Google's DeepMind are collaborating to use AI for optimizing plasma behavior in the Sparc reactor, aiming to achieve stable fusion for emissions-free electricity. Google is strategically involved as both an investor and future customer, seeking sustainable power fo...
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Kioxia Unveils 5TB Flash Prototype for Faster AI and Edge Computing
Kioxia has developed a 5TB flash memory prototype with 64GB/s bandwidth to meet the demands of AI and edge computing, offering a strong alternative to DRAM. The prototype uses a daisy-chain architecture and PAM4 signaling to achieve high capacity and throughput while maintaining power efficiency ...
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