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Banks Roll Out Robots as Pandemic Shakes Up IT

Oct 29, 2020 | Robots

When banks were flooded with loan requests from businesses struggling with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, hastily built robots helped several lenders cope with the deluge. The bots were one of many quick technology changes deployed across the industry during...

A Robot Hawk Takes to the Skies

Oct 29, 2020 | Aeronautics, Featured, Robots

An aerial robot inspired by a fast-flying hawk soared, turned and wheeled over a Swiss field last year, during tests to discover the capabilities of its new shape-changing design. Researchers say it could lead to drones that can fly for much longer than conventional...

FCC Establishes 5G Fund for Rural America

Oct 29, 2020 | 5G, Government

The Federal Communications Commission has adopted rules for creating the 5G Fund for Rural America, which will distribute up to $9 billion over the next decade to bring 5G wireless broadband connectivity to rural America.  5G represents the latest advance in mobile...

Singapore Opens Smart Cities Development Lab

Oct 29, 2020 | 5G, Smart Cities

A new lab has opened in Singapore with the aim to drive the development and deployment of smart cities applications within the island-state. Backed by an investment of up to SG$10 million ($7.36 million) over three years, the Smart Urban Co-Innovation Lab has already...