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The Next Big Thing in Robotics is Quite Small

by | Jul 31, 2019 | Robots & Drones

Half a century after Neil Armstrong memorably uttered the words “one giant leap for mankind,” technological innovation has gotten smaller. Yes, we still thrill to enormous, sky-scraping buildings and the gravity-defying power of rockets, but many of the biggest...

Drones Keep Workers Safe

by | Jul 31, 2019 | Robots & Drones

Here’s a job any worker would be happy to pass off to a drone: Imagine crawling down a ladder into the vast darkness of a 20-story-high storage tank filled with toxic chemical fumes to spend hours searching for corrosion. More than a thousand U.S. laborers...

Branson-backed Cryptocurrency Firm Takes on Coinbase

by | Jul 31, 2019 | Blockchain

Blockchain, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency wallet platforms, says it’s launched a digital currency exchange aimed at delivering “lightning-fast” trades. The company’s exchange, called The PIT, is the result of a behind-the-scenes effort led by a team of...

Making the Smart City Safe and Secure

by | Jul 31, 2019 | Smart Cities

According to UN projections, 68% of the world’s population will live in urban areas by 2050. As cities grow, municipal governments are investing in infrastructure and applications to improve operations, services for constituents, and the overall urban...