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Idaho startup Continuous Composites inks deal with French manufacturing giant Saint-Gobain

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-based startup Continuous Composites has entered into a joint development agreement with leading French industrial conglomerate Saint-Gobain to develop and bring to market the company’s proprietary form of 3D printing. In addition, Saint-Gobain has made a cash investment in the Idaho startup. Continuous Composites set out to change that.

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Polestar’s Precept concept becomes Polestar 5 electric sedan

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For what it’s worth, the Polestar 2 sports a 78kWh battery pack, which enables 291 miles (470 kilometers) of range. The sedan will recognize the driver as they approach the car and automatically ready their favorite applications and settings. The electric motor puts off 408 horsepower, allowing for a 0–60 time in under five seconds.

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CES 2024: Here are the Washington state companies taking tech innovation to Las Vegas

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-based MicroVision develops automotive lidar sensors and provides solutions for advanced driver-assistance systems, autonomous vehicles, and non-automotive applications. Owl Technologies The Seattle-based company is building an AI-powered 3D video maker that empowers people to express their creativity and inspire others in AR/VR.

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Seattle startup aims to change surgery using AI, computer vision and augmented reality

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Proprio has submitted its marketing application to the U.S. The 3D sensing capacity of the system enables accurate placement of a surgical implants, including screws for spinal fusion surgery. A circuit board sports the Proprio logo with the custom-designed company font. Allen School of Computer Science at the UW.

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This smart camera startup helps companies meet COVID-19 cleaning standards by detecting dirtiness

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A new Seattle startup called Quivr aims to ride this trend with an AI-powered smart camera tool that can detect proper application of sprayed disinfectant and generate deep-cleaning reports. The pandemic is forcing airlines, hotels, universities, and other organizations to adjust standards for keeping high-touch areas free from germs.

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Official launch of the Top 100 Australian Web 2.0 Applications list

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Applications list is now officially launched - the full list is below, after appearing this morning in a feature section in BRW magazine on Web 2.0. applications. applications. application. * A few more applications have come to our attention since the list was finalized. The Top 100 Web 2.0 Has raised $3.7

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Autonomous drone maker Skydio shifts to military and enterprise with its first folding drone

The Verge

The R1 was an autonomous drone that sported impressive artificial intelligence-powered obstacle avoidance and other sensors and software features that let it seamlessly fly itself through complex outdoor environments like wooded trails while following subjects.