by dankeelan | Oct 14, 2024 | Smart Mobility Today
One story stood out to me this week because it reached back in history with results set very much in the here and now of technology and discovery. Be sure to read about the “Ghost Ship” and how we get yet another glimpse at the USS. Stewert. Cindy...
by dankeelan | Oct 11, 2024 | Mobility, Satellites, Space
The satellite industry has been transformed in recent years from one with a few, mostly government-controlled, high-orbit vehicles into one with a proliferation of smaller, low-orbit constellations of multiple satellites dominated by commercial enterprises. All that...
by dankeelan | Oct 10, 2024 | Climate, Featured, Satellites, Space
Since 1972, the U.S Geological Survey Landsat Earth Observation satellites have been providing scientists and policy makers with up to date data on a range of features of Earth’s surface, and the picture being painted is a grim one. Earth’s...
by dankeelan | Oct 10, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Featured, Trucks
Volvo Trucks North America said it leads the market in deployment of Class 8 battery-electric trucks. The OEM has announced that it has placed more than 570 Volvo VNR Electric trucks in customer operations since commercial orders began in December...
by dankeelan | Oct 10, 2024 | Internet of Things, Smart Cities
The award honors the best and most innovative products and solutions powering Smart City initiatives and deployments, and helping create better cities and communities with IoT technologies. Nominated solutions must have been available for deployment within the past...
by dankeelan | Oct 10, 2024 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured
A pair of scientists—John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton—won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for their work on artificial neural networks and machine learning. The two men are credited with developing the foundational underpinnings of...
by dankeelan | Oct 10, 2024 | Education, Engineering
In College Station, Texas, a quiet transformation is underway that could reshape the future of American engineering. At the helm is Dr. Robert H. Bishop, Vice Chancellor and Dean of the College of Engineering at Texas A&M University. With a vision...
by dankeelan | Oct 10, 2024 | Drones
“We’re in the midst of, I think, a radical change in ocean discovery.” That was how Jim Delgado, a senior vice president at the maritime archaeology firm SEARCH, Inc., reacted to the rediscovery of the vessel known as the “Ghost Ship of the Pacific,”...
by dankeelan | Oct 10, 2024 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured
Ultrasound is perhaps best known as the technology that enables non-invasive body scans, underwater communication, and to help us park our cars. A young startup called Sonair out of Norway wants to employ it for something else: 3D computer vision used in...
by dankeelan | Oct 10, 2024 | Delivery, Robots
Move over DoorDash and Uber Eats, there’s a new food delivery service at the University of Minnesota, and this one doesn’t need a driver. A roving robot will now satisfy student’s cravings. Curiosity on the U of M campus grows as students and staff...
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