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Inside the secretive Silicon Valley startup trying to save the oceans with tech

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In rapid succession, Oceankind provided three grants totaling almost $2 million to iterate the robot’s design, add machine learning capabilities and transform it into a multi-functional autonomous underwater reef restoration system , intuitive enough to be operated by citizen scientists. ’ And they wanted it to be quick,” he said.

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The Station: Uber’s new battles in the UK, Lucid Motors’ second life plans and Cruise acquires Voyage

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SMART’s co-founders, Survivor: Fiji” champion Earl Cole and engineer Brian Yennie, are targeting the cycling market first with their METL tire, which is set to become available to the general public by early next year. In addition to its fourth-floor lab, Ford will have access to a high-bay garage space to test autonomous vehicles.