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By now, you have probably seen that video of the guy driving a Cybertruck while wearing Apple Vision Pro and, if it wasn’t already clear enough, the US government has confirmed it does not want you to do that. The Apple Vision Pro launched just last week — a mixed-reality headset that allows you to control apps, call friends, and browse the web with nothing but your fingers and eyes. In response to a viral video of a man using the headset in a Cybertruck, Pete Buttigieg, the US Secretary of Transportation, has reposted…

The lawmakers were particularly concerned about AV vehicle and equipment testing in the United States.U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said on Thursday his agency has national security concerns about Chinese autonomous vehicle companies in the American market after some lawmakers called for restrictions on their operations."Whether we are talking about hardware or software, in the same way there are concerns around telecom or TikTok, there are concerns around…

Airlines have until July 1 to update equipment to avoid interference from 5G wireless signals or will face restrictions on landing in poor weather. Airlines have until July 1 to update equipment to avoid interference from 5G wireless signals or will face restrictions on landing in poor weather. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All…

The curious mind of Pete Buttigieg holds much of its functionality in reserve. Even as he discusses railroads and airlines, down to the pointillist data that is his current stock-in-trade, the US secretary of transportation comes off like a Mensa black card holder who might have a secret Go habit or a three-second Rubik’s Cube solution or a knack for supplying, off the top of his head, the day of the week for a random date in 1404, along with a non-condescending history of the Julian and Gregorian calendars.As Secretary …

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is interviewed, Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at the Department of Transportation in Washington. Buttigieg says Tesla shouldn’t call its partially automated driving system Autopilot because the cars can’t drive themselves. TCredit: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin Tesla shouldn't be calling its partially automated driving system Autopilot because the cars can't drive themselves, the top U.S.…

Elon Musk (L) and Pete Buttigieg don’t see eye to eye on the future of high-speed transit.Image: Getty Images / Shutterstock / GizmodoU.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says that although Elon Musk’s “Hyperloop” idea is “super interesting,” he doesn’t believe government money should fund it. “Sure, try it,” he said, “but we’ll probably not try it on our dime.”Elon Musk first floated the idea of a Hyperloop about a decade ago. His concept of a pneumatic tube-type train tunnel that uses vacuum power…

The electric vehicle revolution has a problem: There aren’t enough EVs or chargers. General Motors’ planned production of the electric GMC Hummer pickup and SUV sold out just 10 minutes after reservations opened, and prices on used EV models, like the Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Bolt, are now higher than they were last year. Though as much as 25 percent of prospective car owners are interested in EVs, electric vehicles represent just 4 percent of the new cars produced in the United States. The EV revolution promises to…

Holiday travel over the July 4 holiday weekend went more smoothly than at other recent peaks, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said, but airlines still need to step up staffing and preparations to sustain improvements.A confluence of bad weather and other pressures, including a space launch, impacted flights on Friday, July 1, but cancellations eased over the course of the weekend, Mr. Buttigieg said in an interview. “We appeared to have seen improvements relative to the beginning of…

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is putting airlines on notice he wants summer operations to go smoothly, as carriers gear up for what is expected to be a busy travel season.In a virtual meeting with airline CEOs and industry officials Thursday, Mr. Buttigieg pressed airlines to detail steps they’re taking heading into the July 4 holiday and the rest of the summer, according to people familiar with the discussion. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is putting airlines on notice he wants summer operations to…

Passengers line up at John F. Kennedy International Airport after airlines announced numerous flights were canceled during the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant on Christmas Eve in Queens, New York, December 24, 2021.Dieu-Nalio Chery | ReutersTransportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urged airline CEOs on Thursday to ensure they can fly their schedules reliably this summer after a rise in delays and cancellations this year, according to a person familiar with the call.The secretary asked airlines what steps they…