French oil and gas company Total and Google Cloud developed technology based on artificial intelligence to assess the potential use of the solar energy in homes. This is stated in the message of the Total.
“Total and Google Cloud pooled their expertise to jointly develop innovative tools of the Solar Mapper, which aims to accelerate the deployment of the solar panels for individuals by providing an accurate and prompt assessment of the potential for the use of the solar energy in their homes,” – it is told in the message.
Solar Mapper uses new algorithms artificial intelligence which provide the best results compared to existing solutions by improving the quality of data obtained from satellite images, improve the accuracy of estimates of solar capacity and expanding the geographical coverage of the instrument.
In addition, Total plans to develop the B2B application of the Solar Mapper for the industrial and commercial buildings.
Shares of Alphabet, which rose 18.2% over the past 6 months, rose 9% after closing trading on Thursday when the global advertising giant announced significant improvements in the reporting quarter. Google’s parent financial report far exceeded analysts’ expectations and showed a resumption of advertising revenue growth after reporting a drop in revenue for the first […]
Panasonic has announced plans to invest $ 150 million in machine learning technology and artificial intelligence systems based on neural networks. The Japanese electronics manufacturer plans to invest part of the funds allocated under the venture fund Conductive Ventures II in promising developers of software and equipment for various industries, incl. autopilot, finance, digital healthcare, […]
The American satellite company Kymeta announced the attraction of $ 85.2 million in the last round of financing. The round was led by Microsoft founder Bill Gates, who invested $ 78.5 million in the startup. Kymeta develops and manufactures high-speed satellite systems and antennas. The main product of the company is a flat satellite antenna […]
NextFor the three quarters of 2021, the budget was overfulfilled in terms of revenues by 5.3%, or UAH 46.65 billion, from the plan and exceeds last year’s level by 20.8%. This was reported on the website of the State Treasury. In particular, in September the budget was overfulfilled by 6.4%, or UAH 6.2 billion, and […]
NextUS Bankruptcy Court in Delaware will consider the appeal of the Metinvest company about the restructuring of Eurobonds. US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware appointed for February 9 meeting on the treatment Metinvest BV (Netherlands), the parent company of Ukrainian mining and metallurgical group Metinvest to authorize the US proposal for the restructuring of its Eurobonds […]
NextShares of AT&T fell 5.8% on Tuesday, showing the largest one-day decline since June 11, 2020, when shares fell 6.1%. Shares of AT&T rose first on Monday, then fell in the second half of the trading session. The initial growth was due to positive assessments of the future merger agreement between AT&T WarnerMedia and Discovery […]
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NextНові кредити за програмою 5–7–9 видаватимуть під ставку до 20%, повідомив прем’єр-міністр Денис Шмігаль. “Серед урядових рішень, які сьогодні приймаємо задля відновлення економічної активності, – це зміни в положення про програми цільового кредитування. Після підвищення облікової ставки з боку НБУ такі програми загальмували. Про це говорить бізнес. Тому уряд сьогодні внесе зміни, які дозволять прибрати […]
NextThe economy will begin to recover in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic crisis, but some will lag behind the “leaders of the post-pandemic world” – the United States and China, writes Bloomberg Economics on April 4. The recovery of the global economy is projected to be at a record pace and will grow by […]
NextIn the following days, the Japanese telecommunications holding Softbank intends to sell the large British manufacturer of microprocessors Arm Holdings to one of the world`s leaders in the production of graphics processors, chipsets and software, the American company Nvidia. The deal will be approximately of $ 40 billion. According to the Financial Times, the deal […]
NextUkrainian farmers may lose up to 118 billion hryvnias this year due to drought and frost. This was reported by the press service of the Agrarian Union of Ukraine. “This year, even the critically affected regions (Odessa, Mykolaiv, Kherson, Zaporizhia regions), despite the promises of the state, did not receive a single penny of assistance,” […]
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NextThe State Property Fund sold the second object of the alcohol industry – Artemivsk distillery – for 50 million hryvnias. This was reported by the press service of the State Property Fund on Facebook. “The auction for the sale of the property of Artemivsk MTD and the storage of alcohol has just ended. This is […]
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