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silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

If you’ve got an EV, Google Maps is about to become much more valuable | New updates address one of Americans’ top concerns about owning an electric car: finding a place to charge

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If you’ve got an EV, Google Maps is about to become much more valuable | New updates address one of Americans’ top concerns about owning an electric car: finding a place to charge

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silence7@slrpnk.net to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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    I don’t understand why if need AI to find a charger on a map. It’s not like the charger has legs where it gets up and moves to a new location every other week.

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      The article says nothing about AI; just that EV charger location and availability is a feature being added to Google Maps.

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        Sorry. I assumed it was one of the other announcement articles I saw today mentioning AI.

        https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/google-maps-will-use-ai-to-help-you-find-out-of-the-way-ev-chargers/ar-BB1lMGYU

        https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/google-maps-to-use-ai-to-help-ev-car-owners-charge-up/

        https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/17/24132254/google-maps-ev-charging-directions-ai-summaries

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          The ML tool is a summary of the directions. That’s a plausible use of ML

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