By Peter M. DeLorenzo Detroit. Deep in the throes of another sleepless night while struggling with this damn recovery and delirious with the knowledge that it was the early hours of yet another morning, the searing guitar riffs of one of Mr. Petty’s signature songs took over my thoughts. I eased out into the darkness, wandering… Continue reading @niche: RUNNING DOWN A DREAM, PART III.003926
Tag: Autonomous
Zendure’s ZENKI-Powered SolarFlow Sets New Standards for Self-Sufficiency This Solstice
DÜSSELDORF, Germany, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As the June 21 summer solstice brings up to 16 hours of daylight, Zendure, a leading EnergyTech innovator, spotlights its SolarFlow Series, advanced photovoltaic and battery storage solutions, empowering households to harness peak sunlight, store surplus energy, and reduce grid reliance amid rising costs and environmental concerns. Zendure’s SolarFlow 800… Continue reading Zendure’s ZENKI-Powered SolarFlow Sets New Standards for Self-Sufficiency This Solstice
ICEYE to deliver space-based ISR capability to the Royal Netherlands Air Force
Royal Netherlands Air Force partners with ICEYE to establish sovereign, space-based ISR capability. HELSINKI, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ICEYE, the European space and defense technology company, and global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations for high-resolution Earth observation and persistent monitoring, has been selected to provide Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems to… Continue reading ICEYE to deliver space-based ISR capability to the Royal Netherlands Air Force
Videos of robotaxi are rolling in and the Tesla fans riding it seem to like it
After plenty of delays (even as recently as this very morning), the first videos of Tesla’s Robotaxi rides are coming in and the Tesla fans that have been invited as early access users seem to have positive reviews already. Tesla finally started operating a limited Robotaxi service today in Austin, Texas. The system is geofenced,… Continue reading Videos of robotaxi are rolling in and the Tesla fans riding it seem to like it
ICEYE to deliver space-based ISR capability to the Royal Netherlands Air Force
Royal Netherlands Air Force partners with ICEYE to establish sovereign, space-based ISR capability. HELSINKI, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ICEYE, the European space and defense technology company, and global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations for high-resolution Earth observation and persistent monitoring, has been selected to provide Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems to… Continue reading ICEYE to deliver space-based ISR capability to the Royal Netherlands Air Force
ICEYE to deliver space-based ISR capability to the Royal Netherlands Air Force
Royal Netherlands Air Force partners with ICEYE to establish sovereign, space-based ISR capability. HELSINKI, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — ICEYE, the European space and defense technology company, and global leader in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite operations for high-resolution Earth observation and persistent monitoring, has been selected to provide Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems to… Continue reading ICEYE to deliver space-based ISR capability to the Royal Netherlands Air Force
Tesla’s Robotaxi Service Hits the Road in Texas
After nearly a decade of waiting, Tesla has launched a limited self-driving car service in the Austin, Texas, area. Company executives, including Musk, have said the autonomous vehicle technology debuting today is critical to Tesla’s future. The limited service, which for now is only open to early users invited by Tesla, includes some 20 2025… Continue reading Tesla’s Robotaxi Service Hits the Road in Texas
3D Printed Autonomous Off-Road Robot Revealed by Lemki Robotix, iSCALE 3D, and Zeykan Robotics
Ukrainian startup Lemki Robotix, in collaboration with German 3D printing firm iSCALE 3D and Czech robotics company Zeykan Robotics, has developed a fully 3D printed off-road autonomous robot constructed entirely from recycled materials, which is reported as the first of its kind. Unveiled as a proof-of-concept at the 3D Print Expo in Lyon, France, the… Continue reading 3D Printed Autonomous Off-Road Robot Revealed by Lemki Robotix, iSCALE 3D, and Zeykan Robotics
Tesla launches robotaxi rides in Austin with big promises and unanswered questions
Tesla has started giving rides in driverless Model Y SUVs in Austin, a decade after CEO Elon Musk began making — and breaking — myriad promises about his company’s ability to launch such a service. The rollout will become the first big test of Musk’s belief that it’s possible to safely deploy fully autonomous vehicles… Continue reading Tesla launches robotaxi rides in Austin with big promises and unanswered questions
Tesla said you’d earn money with FSD. Now *it’s* earning money. Why cant you?
Tesla spent years selling its Full Self-Driving software, for as much as $15,000, with the promise that owners would be able to use that software to send their cars out as robotaxis to earn money when they’re not being used otherwise. Just today, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that Tesla will be charging a flat… Continue reading Tesla said you’d earn money with FSD. Now *it’s* earning money. Why cant you?