Topic: cost challenges
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Hyundai to Use Boston Dynamics' Atlas Robots in Car Factories by 2028
Hyundai will deploy Boston Dynamics' advanced Atlas humanoid robots in its car factories starting in 2028, aiming for mass production of 30,000 units annually to transition from research to practical manufacturing. The robots are designed for complex industrial tasks, with initial use in parts se...
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US Launches Nuclear Energy Renaissance to Power the Future
The U.S. is revitalizing its nuclear energy sector to enhance energy independence and combat climate change through streamlined regulations and new technology development. Ambitious goals include quadrupling nuclear energy production by 2050, supported by advanced reactor designs and significant ...
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Lucid Unveils Its Own Autonomous Vehicle Technology
Lucid Motors is partnering with Nvidia to develop Level 4 self-driving technology for consumer vehicles, aiming to deliver the first fully autonomous experience for personal car owners by 2026. The feasibility of consumer-owned autonomous vehicles is increasing as hardware costs like lidar and co...
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iPhone 17 Air May Feature Silicon-Carbon Battery: Here’s Why It Matters
The iPhone 17 Air is rumored to feature a smaller silicon-carbon battery with advanced power-saving technologies to maintain competitive battery life. Silicon-carbon technology addresses expansion issues by using porous carbon structures to absorb swelling, improving safety and cycle life. Despit...
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Pumped Hydro Storage Is Making a Comeback
Pumped hydro storage, a century-old technology, is experiencing a major resurgence as an essential grid stabilizer for variable wind and solar power, helping to prevent costly energy waste. Traditional expansion has been limited by high costs and geographical needs, but new innovations, like usin...
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Tech Giants Forge Robotaxi Alliance: Uber, Stellantis, Nvidia, Foxconn
Stellantis has formed a strategic alliance with Uber, Nvidia, and Foxconn to develop and launch an autonomous ride-hailing service, marking a significant resurgence in the robotaxi sector. The partnership will see Stellantis manufacturing vehicles, Nvidia and Foxconn integrating self-driving tech...
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