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Inside The Hack Rod, The World’s First AI-Designed Car

The brainchild of the Primordial Research Project, this car is based on billions of data points plugged into generative-design software.

When you hear about a plan to build the first car ever designed and engineered by an artificially intelligent system, it sounds compelling. Especially when the men explaining their vision are named—I kid you not—Mickey and Mouse.

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Read Mark Zuckerberg’s Letter To His Newborn Daughter

In a note to their newly born daughter, Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan pledged to donate 99% of their Facebook shares to charity.

On Tuesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan announced the birth of their first child, a daughter named Max. In a lengthy letter posted on Facebook, Zuckerberg and Chan discussed the problems facing the world today, and announced the creation of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a charitable organization that will address “advancing human potential and promoting equality.”

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The Reasons Why There Aren’t More Black Engineers In Silicon Valley

Maybe the problem isn’t lack of candidates, maybe it’s that the pipeline is broken.

Joshua Mann is something of an anomaly in the technology industry. He’s a black engineer. In a report in the International Business Times, Mann, who is on his way to earning a PhD at Purdue to eventually go on to design rocket engines that could transport humans to Mars, is held up as an example of the appalling lack of diversity in Silicon Valley.

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Here’s How Zuckerberg Is Giving Away 99% Of His Facebook Shares But Staying In Control

Zuckerberg structured his pledge, currently worth $45 billion, so that he maintains voting control of Facebook.

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced today the birth of a baby girl with his wife Priscilla Chan—and in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing today, pledged to give away 99% of his stock in the social network toward charitable causes in his lifetime.

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