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MTA strapped Google Pixels to subway cars to spot track defects
The phones identified 92 percent of issues found by inspectors.
"By being able to detect early defects in the rails, it saves not just money but also time — for both crew members and riders" New York City Transit President Demetrius Crichlow stated in a release. Typically, inspectors walk all 665 miles of the subway tracks to find any issues, along with sensor-laden “train geometry cars" picking up data three times a year. Amazon announced that it has created its own quantum computing chip, joining Microsoft and Google in a push to take this potentially transformative technology from the theoretical to the practical.
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