May 28, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Automation
Every company racing to automate knowledge work is discovering the same uncomfortable paradox: the more tasks they hand to AI agents, the more human judgment they need to make those agents useful. Dan Shipper, CEO of Every, a media and AI research company that has...
May 28, 2026 | Autonomous Vehicles, Detroit, Featured
Stellantis and Wayve announced a partnership that will enable scalable driver-assistance features and, eventually, autonomous self-driving vehicles. According to a recent joint press release, Stellantis will integrate Wayve’s artificial intelligence (AI) into its...
May 28, 2026 | Robotaxis, Safety
Waymo, the self-driving robotaxi company, is temporarily pausing its vehicles from operating on U.S. freeways, including in San Francisco and Los Angeles, to address safety concerns after reports emerged that the vehicles were operating unsafely. Within the last two...
May 25, 2026 | Smart Mobility Today
Happy Memorial Day Everyone I am sure each of us has a friend or relative who has served in this country’s armed forces, someone we can be grateful to for their choice to serve and protect. Many brave and frightened individuals gave their lives doing just that,...
May 21, 2026 | Energy, Transportation, US Economy
Americans appear to be riding buses and trains more often as gas prices climb above $4.50 per gallon nationwide, with some of the biggest shifts showing up in places where mass transit is already a realistic alternative to driving. The increase follows...
May 21, 2026 | Autonomous Vehicles, Trucks
The bipartisan, five-year surface transportation reauthorization bill released May 17 — the BUILD America 250 Act — included details on the typical investment programs for U.S. roads, bridges, rail transportation and motor carrier safety programs. For the first time,...
May 21, 2026 | Manufacturing, Pharnaceutical
Adam Fisher, the staff director of the Office of Pharmaceutical Quality in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), reported that the agency has approved 17 pharmaceuticals that utilize continuous manufacturing...
May 21, 2026 | Artificial Intelligence, Education
Special education teachers are using artificial intelligence to manage crushing paperwork. Could it help instructors spend more time with their students? Millions of students qualify for special education and they need qualified teachers to help them. But...
May 21, 2026 | Airports, Aviation, Featured, Robots
Southwest Airlines, a major US airline, has banned ‘human-like’ and ‘animal-like’ robots from its flights, citing safety concerns tied to the lithium-ion batteries that power these devices. The Dallas-based carrier updated its safety guidelines to keep such robots out...
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