Driverless freight trains on Southern California rails? This L.A. startup is already testing them

Parallel Systems, a Los Angeles-based company that launched in 2020, is developing an autonomous, battery-powered train to move freight.

Turns Muscle Signals Into Action : Control Devices with a Flex

Discover how EMG sensors turn muscle signals into digital inputs for innovative projects. Learn setup tips, challenges, and ...
IEEE

MetaSignal: Meta Reinforcement Learning for Traffic Signal Control via Fourier Basis Approximation

Abstract: Traffic signal control plans significantly impact transportation system efficiency by regulating traffic conditions at intersections. Adaptive traffic plans that can adjust to real-time road ...
Electrek

Tesla now sells turn signal retrofits in US, a $595 solution to a problem it caused

Tesla is now selling retrofit turn signal stalks for Model 3 vehicles in the US, after having deleted the stalks in its update of the Model 3. At first, they were only available in China for certain ...
PBS

Shutdown puts further strain on already understaffed air traffic control system

Roughly 750,000 federal employees were furloughed when the government closed its doors. Not included in that number are the air traffic controllers who will continue to work, without pay, as long as ...
Futurism

Mysterious Object Cruising Through Solar System May Have Emitted a Signal, Scientist Says

In 1977, the Ohio State University’s Big Ear radio telescope received an unusually strong narrowband radio signal, leading to widespread excitement about the possibility of having encountered evidence ...
TechCrunch

DeepSeek releases ‘sparse attention’ model that cuts API costs in half

Researchers at DeepSeek on Monday released a new experimental model called V3.2-exp, designed to have dramatically lower inference costs when used in long-context operations. DeepSeek announced the ...
South Side Weekly

Best Miniature Civilization: Lake Shore Model Railroad Association — East Side

Since 1946, model railroad enthusiasts have gathered in the basement of the Calumet Park Fieldhouse to work together on the construction of what amounts to a small civilization. The Lake Shore Model ...
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Train hits truck on tracks over Fairport’s Main Street

FAIRPORT, N.Y. — Nobody was injured on Wednesday evening when an eastbound train hit a tractor-trailer that was on the tracks over Main Street in Fairport. Matt Weber, acting Fairport police chief, ...
The Hill

China’s internet ID push signals a new era of digital control

On July 15, China passed new legislation known as the National Network Identity Authentication, also called Internet ID. Under this new law, Chinese citizens would voluntarily enroll via a government ...
Bleeping Computer

ChatGPT now gives you greater control over GPT-5 Thinking model

OpenAI is finally rolling out a toggle that allows you to decide how hard the GPT-5-thinking model can think. This feature is rolling out to Plus and Pro subscribers. OpenAI has been testing the ...
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Route 22 side streets in Murrysville will close for signal-control repairs

Drivers in Murrysville will be detoured briefly on Friday, as work crews repair a traffic signal control box that was damaged in a crash where Manor and Mellon roads meet Route 22. Murrysville Chief ...