【M实事摘要Newsletter】20171121 #1

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1) Uber steps up driverless-car push with deal for 24000 Volvos

The Mercury News
This Wednesday, June 21, 2017, file photo shows the building that houses the headquarters of Uber, in San Francisco. Uber stepped up its self-driving car efforts as the ride-sharing leader agreed to buy 24,000 sport utility vehicles from Sweden's Volvo Cars to form a fleet of driverless autos. The XC90s ...
http://www.mercurynews.com/2017/11/20/uber-steps-up-driverless-cars-push-with-deal-for-24000-volvos/

2) How India can get autonomous cars—despite crazy drivers, jaywalkers, and cows

Quartz
As global giants like Tesla, Uber, and Google take self-driving cars to the streets, Indian companies are still at the experimental stage. Earlier this year ...
https://qz.com/1133101/making-the-case-for-why-it-should-not-be-the-end-of-the-road-for-autonomous-cars-in-india-university-of-michigan-dean-alec-gallimore/

3) The Autonomous Car Is Happening Faster Than People Realize, Jim Cramer Says

TheStreet.com
The Autonomous Car Is Happening Faster Than People Realize, Jim Cramer ... on Monday, amid bullishness on the company's self-driving car efforts.
https://www.thestreet.com/video/14396851/the-autonomous-car-is-happening-faster-than-people-realize-jim-cramer-says.html

4) 物流自动化方兴未艾最后一哩配送法规面待完善

集微网
现在就连商品出库后的配送服务，亦可观察到业者搭配自动驾驶、甚至是无人机等技术，进行研发布局。像是爱沙尼亚的新创公司、Starship Technologies， ...
http://laoyaoba.com/ss6/html/28/n-655528.html

5) The government wants self-driving cars on UK roads by 2021

Business Insider
Several US states have eased regulations around self-driving cars in order to attract technology companies. Las Vegas, for example, worked with ...
http://www.businessinsider.com/the-government-wants-self-driving-cars-on-uk-roads-by-2021-2017-11

6) MIT Looks at How Humans Sorta Drive in Sorta Self-Driving Cars

WIRED
Humans handle the wheel in some situations, and the machine handles it in others. Call it…piloting? Shepherding? Conducting? We might need a ...
https://www.wired.com/story/mit-humans-semiautonomous-car-study/

7) The Race to Power AI's Silicon Brains

MIT Technology Review
What's changed is a growing belief among some investors that AI could be a unique opportunity to create significant new semiconductor companies.
https://www.technologyreview.com/s/609471/the-race-to-power-ais-silicon-brains/

8) Kia built an AI chatbot to sell you stuff on Facebook

CNET
While you might sit here and wonder how Kia could use AI and natural language processing to do something with a bit more substance, Kian is still important. Not everyone has the time to schlep down to the dealer, and not everyone feels comfortable doing research solo. While Kian might only supply ...
https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/kia-built-an-ai-chatbot-to-sell-you-stuff-on-facebook/

9) The greatest risk with AI is not moving fast enough to deploy it: Microsoft

ZDNet
The greatest risk relating to artificial intelligence (AI) is not deploying it fast enough in all fields of human endeavour, according to Dave Heiner, ...
http://www.zdnet.com/article/the-greatest-risk-with-ai-is-not-moving-fast-enough-to-deploy-it-microsoft/