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16/11/2020

Microsoft hired Python author
Guido van Rossum announced that he joined Microsoft. Guido van Rossum is best known as the creator of the Python programming language, the source code of which was first published in 1991, and the author began work on it in the late 1980s. Prior to that, van Rossum was involved in a project to write a language for teaching ABC programming. In recent years, Python has become super popular and is widely used in data analytics and machine learning projects. Recently, Tiobe Python even surpassed Java in popularity in the ranking. It is worth noting that the arrival of Guido van Rossum to work at Microsoft was somewhat unexpected, since in 2019 he announced that he was retiring and retiring. By this time, he had left his Principal Engineer role at Dropbox, which he had held since 2013. Guido van Rossum also stepped down from Benevolent Dictator For Life in 2018 as a Python development project. It should also be recalled that from 2005 to 2012, van Rossum worked at Google on various projects in the App Engine direction.

Volkswagen to unveil 70 electric vehicles and 60 hybrids by 2030The company intends to invest 73 billion euros in such a...
16/11/2020

Volkswagen to unveil 70 electric vehicles and 60 hybrids by 2030
The company intends to invest 73 billion euros in such a grandiose project over 5 years.
The Volkswagen Group intends to actively invest in the production of electric cars, hybrid vehicles, and software development. This was announced during the next round of financial planning.
The company's total capital investment is 150 billion euros, of which 50% will be spent on improving technology, digitalization, and expanding eco-production. According to the brand's plans, 73 billion euros will be allocated for all of the above needs within 5 years. Of this money, 35 billion euros will be spent on the manufacture of electric cars, 27 billion euros - on various kinds of digital technologies, including the development of software, 11 billion euros - on the creation of hybrid versions of existing car models.
By 2030, Volkswagen intends to launch 70 new electric vehicles, 20 of which are already in production, and 60 hybrid vehicles, 30 of which are currently on the market.
In terms of sales volume, the company plans to produce and sell 26 million electric vehicles by 2030, with 19 million of them based on its own modular Modular Electric Drive Toolkit platform, and the remaining 7 million on the Premium Platform Electric platform. A new off-roader aimed at the European market will be put on the assembly line in Wolfsburg. It will go on sale in 2024. An all-electric ID will be assembled in Hannover. BUZZ as well as three all-electric D-SUV models for other brands of the automaker. In Emden, in addition to the ID.4, a four-door all-electric Volkswagen Aero is slated to be produced from 2023.
Earlier it was reported that despite the continuation of the pandemic, sales of Volkswagen cars are recovering.

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