2024 Hyundai Kona ElectricNew appearance, larger footprintThe images suggest that Hyundai has completely overhauled the design of the Kona Electric in its upcoming iteration.\n2024 Kona Electric exterior highlightsBesides a more radical styling, the new Kona Electric is also larger than its outgoing counterpart.\nThe updated Kona Electric also gets a 60mm longer wheelbase at 2,660mm which should translate to improved cabin space.\nRoomy and feature-packed cabinHyundai claims that interiors of the new-gen Kona Electric is roomier than its predecessor thanks to an extended wheelbase and a wider cabin.\n2024 Kona Electric interior and feature highlightsThe new Kone Electric benefits from a Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) functionality that enables it to power or charge external electric appliances.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"GM’s Ultra Cruise will use radar, camera, and lidar to enable hands-free driving","slug":"gms-ultra-cruise-will-use-radar-camera-and-lidar-to-enable-hands-free-driving","publishDate":"2023-03-07 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-08 14:30:58.677895","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"General Motors’ next-generation Ultra Cruise driver-assist system will come equipped with lidar as well as several other high-tech sensors designed to enable hands-free driving and cover “95 percent” of driving maneuvers, the automaker announced today.\nGM first announced Ultra Cruise during an investor event in 2021, describing it as a massive leap over the company’s Super Cruise system, which allows for hands-free driving on mapped divided highways.\nIn contrast, Ultra Cruise will cover “95 percent” of driving scenarios on 2 million miles of roads in the US, the company said.\nThe company is also developing the Ultra Cruise software in-house, using its own team of engineers and coders.\nThat said, GM intends Ultra Cruise to be its answer to other current Level 2 systems, like Tesla’s Full Self-Driving beta system.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Travel memories more positive than recalling a first kiss for nearly half of people","slug":"travel-memories-more-positive-than-recalling-a-first-kiss-for-nearly-half-of-people","publishDate":"2023-03-07 17:30:08+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-08 14:30:58.614199","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"For almost half of people, special travel memories trigger more positive emotions than remembering their first kiss.\nResearch used artificial intelligence to 'measure and visualise the expression of emotions' related to a variety of memories, with 47 per cent of participants attaching more positive emotions to a unique travel memory compared to recalling their first kiss.\nAnd for 14 per cent, travel experiences even evoked more positive emotions than holding their firstborn child for the first time, though the latter was, overall, the most intensely positive memory.\nI strongly believe in the power of travel experiences to shape memories.\nTo ensure the travel memories keep coming, GetYourGuide has launched a collection of 'one-of-a-kind experiences' called Originals by GetYourGuide.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Honda reveals third-gen Autonomous Work Vehicle","slug":"honda-reveals-third-gen-autonomous-work-vehicle","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2023-03-08 14:30:58.056324","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The third-generation Honda Autonomous Work Vehicle is set to be revealed at the CONEXPO in Las Vegas later this month, featuring some upgrades on the back of its prototype testing last year.\nHonda first teased its second-generation Autonomous Work Vehicle (AWV) late in 2022 as it started prototype testing on a solar construction site in New Mexico.\nThe vehicle is designed as an autonomous operational vehicle or delivery solution to improve the construction industry and worksite efficiencies.\nBased on testing at the construction site, Honda has implemented a few additional features to the upcoming vehicle.\nThe carmarker later admitted that the incident showed “autonomous vehicles are not yet realistic for normal roads”.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Saudi Arabia aims for 15% of public vehicles to be autonomous by 2030","slug":"saudi-arabia-aims-for-15-of-public-vehicles-to-be-autonomous-by-2030","publishDate":"2023-03-08 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-08 14:30:57.278649","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Saudi Arabia aims to have 15 per cent of its public transport vehicles as autonomous by 2030, as the kingdom seeks to be a leader in the future generation of transport, an official has said.\nThe future generation of transport in Saudi Arabia is primarily taking shape in its mega developments — Neom, the $500 billion futuristic mega-city, and the luxury resort-laden Red Sea Project.\nMega-projects in the kingdom have made moves to use autonomous mobility in their respective locations, including forging partnerships.\n“Following a lot of anticipation over the potential of autonomous vehicles over the last decade, promising silver linings are starting to appear”, he said.\n“While autonomous mobility is still not accessible or even available to most users on the roads globally, companies operating in this space have continued their work in the background to advance the technology.”
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Pentagon, FBI Collaborated On AI, Facial Recognition Tech For Federal Agencies, Documents Show","slug":"pentagon-fbi-collaborated-on-ai-facial-recognition-tech-for-federal-agencies-documents-show","publishDate":"2023-03-07 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-03-08 14:30:56.333630","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The Department of Defense (DOD) and the FBI collaborated on an artificial intelligence-driven facial recognition technology program provided to at least six federal agencies and a Pentagon agency that supports civilian police forces, The Washington Post reported.\nThe documents reveal federal authorities were more deeply involved in development of the technology than was previously known, sparking concerns over Americans’ privacy rights.\nThe IARPA program manager said in 2019 the software could “dramatically improve” facial recognition with “scaling to support millions of subjects” and identify faces from obstructed distances.\nResearch teams constructed new algorithms aimed at “radically expanding the scenarios in which automated face recognition can establish identity,” the documents show, according to the Post.\nThe final version of the software, nicknamed Horus, was provided to the Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office within the DOD, according to the Post.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Mayor Duggan focuses on future in 10th State of the City address","slug":"mayor-duggan-focuses-on-future-in-10th-state-of-the-city-address","publishDate":"2023-03-08 04:09:59.168000","createdLocal":"2023-03-08 14:30:56.297382","feedName":"Autonomous Vehicle News","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"DETROIT (WXYZ) — Mayor Mike Duggan focused on the future Tuesday night in his 10th State of the City address, highlighting the former Michigan Central Station in Corktown.\nThe iconic Detroit train station, which closed in 1988, is being refurbished by Ford Motor Company for a new Detroit campus.\nMayor Mike Duggan give 2023 State of the City speech“Bill Ford could have gone to Silicon Valley, he could've gone to Ann Arbor, but he came here to the City of Detroit,” the Mayor said during his address.\nIn the years since Duggan said the city has cleaned up thousands of alleys and cleaned up tons of debris.\n“This July, this site is going to be the center of one of the most exciting cities in all of America,\" Duggan said about the former train station.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"New Hyundai Kona Electric gets two battery pack options, promises up to 490 km","slug":"new-hyundai-kona-electric-gets-two-battery-pack-options-promises-up-to-490-km","publishDate":"2023-03-08 08:50:41+05:30","createdLocal":"2023-03-08 14:30:56.235086","feedName":"Connected Car","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Also, a Long Range variant of the Kona Electric will come equipped with a 65.4 kWh battery pack, enabling it to run 490 km on a single charge.\nBoth the Kona Electric variants will generate 255 Nm of peak torque, claims Hyundai.\nHowever, the automaker has not revealed the maximum charging rate for the new Kona Electric crossover.\nThe car brand has further stated that the second-generation Hyundai Kona Electric has battery preconditioning that ensures secure charging and range performance in cold weather conditions.\nHyundai claims the new generation Kona Electric is one of the largest cars in the subcompact segment.
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