‘Smart’ Technology Could Change the Future of City Finances
Cities and transit systems across the U.S. have borrowed hundreds of millions of dollars in recent years to finance investments in systems that produce streams of data on traffic, trains, ports, streetlights and more. But future city projects with new technologies...
EU Publishes New Drone Rules
On 11 June 2019 common European rules on drones, Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2019/945 & Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/947, have been published to ensure drone operations across Europe are safe and secure. The rules will...
Smartest People in AI Team Up
Robust.AI co founder Gary Marcus told Axios‘ Kaveh Waddell, who broke the story earlier today: “Right now, robots can only work in very limited environments. They’re not very flexible — they’re more like automation than they are like autonomy.” These days,...
Blockchain Startup Makes Wireless Internet Cheaper, Lands Lime Scooters And Nestle As Clients
Blockchain technology, the distributed ledger software that underpins cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, seems to be infiltrating every industry. The latest iteration: telecommunications. Helium, a startup that uses a blockchain to facilitate wireless connections,...
Honeywell Launches Industrial IoT Platform Called Honeywell Forge
Honeywell launched a new industrial Internet of things analytics platform called Honeywell Forge that'll collect operational data, analyze it and optimize infrastructure. The software platform, which Honeywell lumps under a category called enterprise performance...
Uber to Unveil Next-generation Volvo Self-driving Car
Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday will unveil its newest Volvo self-driving car in Washington as it works to eventually deploy vehicles without drivers under some limited conditions. Uber said the new production XC90 will be assembled by Volvo Cars in Sweden and have...
Uber to Start Delivering fast Food by Drone in San Diego this Summer
Uber’s plans to start delivering fast food by drone in San Diego this summer are nearly coming to a head, reports Bloomberg Businessweek. The company has been discussing the possibility of trials here since last May, but the report reveals fresh details...
Amazon Warehouse Where Humans and Machines become One
THEY CALL ME the Master of Robots—or at least they should. I grab a flat package, hold its barcode under a red laser dot, and place it on a small orange robot. I hit a button to my left and off zips the robot to do my bidding, bound for one of more than 300...
The Internet Of Things Is Powering The Data-Driven Fourth Industrial Revolution
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is data-driven. And a primary reason for this is the rise of the internet of things (IoT). Connected devices from the consumer level to the industrial are creating—and consuming—more data than ever before. Last year, IoT devices...
Melbourne Chosen as Next Pilot City for Uber Air
Melbourne has been selected as the first city outside the US to take part in Uber’s flying taxi service trial. As the third official pilot city, Melbourne will join Dallas and Los Angeles for the programme, with test flights due to start from 2020 and plans for...
‘Robots’ Are Not ‘Coming for Your Job’—Management Is
Listen: ‘Robots’ are not coming for your jobs. I hope we can be very clear here—at this particular point in time, ‘robots’ are not sentient agents capable of seeking out and applying for your job and then landing the gig on its comparatively superior merits. ‘Robots’...
DARPA Challenge: Underground War Robots
We've been vying for the inside scoop on DARPA's latest robotics challenge since it was announced in late 2017. Teams are now getting a taste of what lies ahead in early integration exercises, and one thing's certain: This challenge will take robots where they've...
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