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has expanded autonomous food deliveries to Miami under a new partnership with robotics company Cartken. AI-powered robots will start making deliveries from select retailers in the Miami suburb of Dadeland today. The companies plan to expand autonomous deliveries to other parts of Miami-Dade County and more cities in 2023. Uber Eats two autonomous delivery pilots in Los Angeles in May after teaming up with and Serve Robotics (which spun out of Uber). In September, Uber Eats with Nuro for autonomous food deliveries,…

Improve Article Save Article Like Article Improve Article Save Article Given a cyclic string S of length N consisting of only three characters ‘a‘, ‘b‘, and ‘c‘. Also given two characters, initial character (ic) and final character (fc). the task is to find the maximum distance from ic to its closest fc.Examples:Input: s = “caacb”, ic = ‘c’, fc = ‘a’Output: 3Explanation: The initial character is ‘c’ and final character is ‘a’, so there are two options: either ‘a’ will be on just after 1 move(if we choose s as ic), or…

East Central Railways has cancelled four pairs of trains under the Dhanbad division. The decision, with effect from November 9, comes against the backdrop of the non-interlocking of railway lines. Moreover, specific pairs of trains are diverted on additional routes for the convenience of passengers. The restoration of the train routes under the Dhanbad division will take place after November 13. Trains that are diverted will reach their destination via Salai Banwa Railway Station and Obra Dam railway station. Here is the…

Owing to the rapid adoption of augmented and virtual technologies, global businesses are swiftly transforming conventional operation strategies as a means of survival in this ever-evolving, competitive market. AR and VR have emerged as the two spectrums of a complex market that can transform customer experiences. It is redefining the natural way of interacting with objects and places. Nevertheless, there are several hindrances that these firms have to face to streamline cutting-edge solutions and serve the industry’s…

One thing I love about e-bikes is that you have to put them on bike racks less often. Since they propel you significantly faster and farther than an acoustic bike, you are more likely to just ride to the bike path rather than carry the bike there on your car. That being said, there are definitely times when taking an e-bike on a car rack is needed, and the extra weight and different geometries of an e-bike make them impossible or dangerous to mount with traditional bike racks. That’s where a new breed of bike racks…

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell had one overriding message for markets Wednesday: Stop obsessing over how fast rates are rising, and start focusing on how high they get.This was a necessary message, but a discouraging one. That’s because Mr. Powell also said that the final resting place for the Fed’s interest-rate target—dubbed “the terminal rate”—is going up. It was also an incomplete message because Mr. Powell didn’t explain what will determine the terminal rate, leaving open the…

Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc. wants to help marketers target consumers with ads based on where they have been and where they are going.Uber announced the new capability as it rolled out its mobility media division, offering ads across its ride-hailing app for the first time. These ads will be available in select markets at launch. The company sees huge potential for revenue growth in the new ad-targeting product, though some experts say it could raise concerns about consumer…

For the last five years, destination materials have played a large part in Destiny 2's economy, but expect a big change to these resources once Season 19 of the game begins. Bungie has confirmed that several materials will no longer be obtainable once the new season begins in December, as part of a move to simplify Destiny 2 and make the game more approachable to new players.Dusklight Shards, Microphasic Datalattice, Helium Filaments, Baryon Boughs, Spinmetal Leaves, and Glacial Starwort are all being…

A sign welcomes visitors to Salton City, California, on the west coast of the Salton Sea, December 16, 2021.Photo: ROBYN BECK/AFP (Getty Images)This story was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to its weekly newsletter here. This article is part of the Grist series Parched, an in-depth look at how climate change-fueled drought is reshaping communities, economies, and ecosystems.In the spring of 1905, the Colorado River, bursting with seasonal rain, topped an irrigation canal and flooded the site of a dried…

Google Maps hopes you’ll use it to get a vibe for where you’re going. Image: GoogleWhile Amazon held its massive device showcase today, Google announced several new search features, including security updates. You can read about how Google will help you take sensitive information off its search engine here. But if you’re curious about some of the new, more UI-focused features coming to your smartphone, keep reading.Google Maps will soon get a considerable update that the company hopes will inspire you to keep using it to…