Drivers face hour long delays on major Essex road after multivehicle collision
Delays are reaching back to the junction with the M25, as motorists are facing delays of nearly an hour.
Drivers face hour long delays on major Essex road after multivehicle collision
Delays are reaching back to the junction with the M25, as motorists are facing delays of nearly an hour.
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Qualcomm's New Arduino Ventuno Q Is an AI-Focused Computer Designed For Robotics
Qualcomm and Arduino have unveiled the Arduino Ventuno Q, a new AI-focused single-board computer built for robotics and edge systems. Engadget reports: Called the Arduino Ventuno Q, it uses Qualcomm's Dragonwing IQ8 processor along with a dedicated STM32H5 low-latency microcontroller (MCU). "Ventuno Q is engineered specifically for systems that move, manipulate and respond to the physical world with precision and reliability," the company wrote on the product page. The Ventuno Q is more sophisticated (and expensive) than Arduinio's usual AIO boards, thanks to the Dragonwing IQ8 processor that includes an 8-core ARM Cortex CPU, Adreno Arm Cortex A623 GPU and Hexagon Tensor NPU that can hit up ot 40 TOPs. It also comes with 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM, along with 64GB of eMMC storage and an M.2 NVME Gen.4 slot to expand that. Other features include Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, 2.5Gbps ethernet and USB camera support.
The Ventuno Q includes Arudino App Lab, with pre-trained AI models including LLMs, VLMs, ASR, gesture recognition, pose estimation and object tracking, all running offline. It's designed for AI systems that run entirely offline like smart kiosks, healthcare assistants and traffic flow analysis, along with Edge AI vision and sensing systems. It also supports a full robotics stack including vision processing combined with deterministic motor control for precise vision and manipulation. It's also ideal for education and research in areas like computer vision, generative AI and prototyping at the edge, according to Arduino. Further reading: Up Next for Arduino After Qualcomm Acquisition: High-Performance Computing
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Essex high street to close overnight for a week while surfacing works begin
Diversion routes will be clearly signposted
Lorraine Kelly confirms she won't return to TV for SEVEN WEEKS in emotional health update - thanking fans for 'sticking with her' in croaky video
The Scottish presenter, 66, was missing from Thursday and Friday's instalments of her own ITV show, which airs between 9:30am and 10:00am.
Scream 7 actress Anna Camp, 43, comes out as bisexual after going public with girlfriend, 24
'I am a very strong person for doing it in somewhat of a spotlight with people criticizing and judging and making assumptions. I'm really proud to be bisexual,' she said.
New Yorkers trying to find their own 'hunk' at JFK Jr lookalike competition leave very underwhelmed: 'Slimmest of pickings'
The competition was held on Sunday in Washington Square Park, as hundreds of New Yorkers gathered to crown the best John F Kennedy Jr lookalike.
Trump sons trigger 'corruption' uproar as Pentagon drone venture surfaces amid Iran war
President Donald Trump's sons are combating allegations of corruption after investing in a drone company competing for Pentagon funding.
I'm A Celebrity All Stars series two line-up confirmed by ITV as 12 familiar faces return to jungle to battle for the crown
The spin-off show first hit our screens back in 2023 and saw a number of celebrities return to the jungle for a second time to take part in the iconic gruesome challenges.
Jeffrey Epstein ordered 16-year-old 'victim' to undress and give him a massage while he was on speakerphone with Trump, newly released files claim
In an interview with investigators, a teenage victim said Epstein urged her to hurry and give him a massage while he was on the speakerphone with Trump, newly released files reveal.
Ulrika Jonsson, 58, reveals glowing new look after admitting she 'had largely given up on my face' following too much sun exposure
Taking to Instagram on Monday, Ulrika looked incredible as she showcased the results of her latest beauty treatment in a series of glowing selfies.
Amazon tells FCC to bin SpaceX's million-satellite datacenter dream
Calls Musk’s orbital plans “speculative” despite Bezos touting orbiting compute
Amazon wants US regulators to reject a SpaceX application for permission to launch a fleet of orbital datacenter satellites, criticizing it as incomplete, speculative, and unrealistic.…
Live updates as M11 multi-vehicle crash causes severe delays
The incident is ongoing
Plans for new Sainsbury's in Chelmsford to go ahead in former Hyundai showroom
There have been online rumours that the new store wouldn't be happening - but Sainsbury's has set the record straight
Anthropic Sues the Pentagon After Being Labeled a Threat To National Security
Anthropic is suing the Department of Defense after the Trump administration labeled the company a "supply chain risk" and canceled its government contracts when Anthropic refused to allow its AI model Claude to be used for domestic surveillance or autonomous weapons. Fortune reports: The lawsuit, filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, calls the administration's actions "unprecedented and unlawful" and claims they threaten to harm "Anthropic irreparably." The complaint claims that government contracts are already being canceled and that private contracts are also in doubt, putting "hundreds of millions of dollars" at near-term risk.
An Anthropic spokesperson told Fortune: "Seeking judicial review does not change our longstanding commitment to harnessing AI to protect our national security, but this is a necessary step to protect our business, our customers, and our partners." "We will continue to pursue every path toward resolution, including dialogue with the government," they added.
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Harry Styles says One Direction were encouraged to 'give a lot of ourselves away' as he admits by going solo he learned how to 'be more private' - after revealing he finds fame 'isolating'
Harry Styles has revealed that he learned to how to 'be more private' after going solo, as he recalled being made to 'give a lot of himself away' while in One Direction.
'It really is a new low for him': Truth about Joe Swash and his money woes as insiders tell OLIVIA KEMP about desperate new venture that's left wife Stacey Solomon unimpressed... and why she could turn off cash tap
It seems the career of the twice-bankrupt former soap star has taken a rather unexpected turn.
China browses lunar landing spots in race to land on Moon
Not a US flag in sight
Researchers from China are narrowing down the landing sites for the nation’s first crewed mission to the Moon, set to take place before 2030.…
Parts of A12 and A127 to stay shut for another month due to flyover roadworks
They were closed as part of the Gallows Corner Flyover works