Baidu is putting some serious cash behind its self-driving car push after it announced a $1.5 billion fund that’s focused on backing autonomous driving tech companies. The Chinese giant, best known for its internet search service and AI technology, has prioritized autonomous vehicles in a […]
Day: September 22, 2017
Vittoria, scambio elettorale politico mafioso: arrestato ex sindaco
La Guardia di Finanza di Catania, dopo un'indagine coordinata dalla Procura etnea, stanno eseguendo sei misure di arresti domiciliari per scambio elettorale politico-mafioso in relazione alle elezioni amministrative del 2016 del Comune di Vittoria in … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
After Harvey, What Will Happen to Houston’s Oil Industry?
This story originally appeared on CityLab and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. During this year’s record-breaking hurricane season, oil rigs and refineries were just as exposed as any structure on the precarious Gulf Coast, and their owners were limited to the same options as everyone else: evacuate, […]
La rivolta anti tasse di eBay: «Non cambiate le regole sull’Iva»
Il tema della tasse sulle vendite online è in cima alla lista delle «questioni che contano» nella community di eBay, prima della lotta al cyber crime o … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
Court rules Stingray use without a warrant violates Fourth Amendment
Stingrays work by pretending to be a cell tower and once they’re brought close enough to a particular phone, that phone pings a signal off of them. The Stingray then grabs onto that signal and allows whoever’s using it to locate the phone in question. […]