Sep 1, 2022 | Mobility, Smart Cities
Imagine busy roads packed with traffic, your important pending tasks, and a paucity of time to finish them all. As one travels amid bustling cities, noises of loud horns and roadblocks, the narrow passages between queued-up cars make us ponder a better alternative for...
Sep 1, 2022 | Oceanography, Technology
In 2019, a cigar-shaped object known as ‘Oumuamua was spotted zipping through the inner solar system and, peculiarly, speeding up while making its exit, seemingly in defiance of the physics of a quotidian asteroid. There are plenty of mundane hypotheses...
Sep 1, 2022 | Solar, Space
NASA has tapped three companies to help develop new solar arrays to power Artemis missions to the moon by astronauts and robots. The space agency this month awarded a total of $19.4 million to the companies Astrobotic Technology, Honeybee Robotics and Lockheed...
Sep 1, 2022 | Electric Vehicles, Featured
Volkswagen will accelerate its transition towards electric vehicles, but needs to find the right “rhythm” as it makes the shift, new Chief Executive Oliver Blume said at an internal conference on Thursday, the first day of his tenure. At a gathering of...
Sep 1, 2022 | Investment, Smart Cities
A smart city is one of the buzzwords in the business environment and IT sphere. The notion of a smart city is a promising one. It offers many options and solutions for efficient organization of urban spaces and cooperation between systems within the city as well as...
Sep 1, 2022 | Cyber Security, Internet of Things, Testing
A leading industry standards community has published its first guidelines for the testing of IoT security products, in a bid to drive independent benchmarking and certification efforts. The Anti-Malware Testing Standards Organization (AMTSO) said its Guidelines...
Sep 1, 2022 | Africa, Delivery, Drones
Africa-focused e-commerce firm Jumia Technologies has partnered with drone-delivery startup Zipline to deliver household items to remote areas of Ghana, the companies said on Thursday. The venture will combine San Francisco-based Zipline’s automated, on-demand...
Sep 1, 2022 | Featured, Robots, Space
An Australian space industry expert has said he has concerns about the deployment of potentially threatening technology in space amid competition from Russia and China. Speaking to Sky News on Wednesday, Space Industry Association of Australia CEO James Brown said...
Sep 1, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles, Military
Autonomous combat vehicle. Autonomous Combat Warrior Wiesel from Rheinmetall is a futuristic war machine. The German defense company developed this vehicle for “social safety.” ACW Wiesel is driven by an autonomous kit that can be fitted to Boxer, Lynx, or HX tactical...
Sep 1, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles, Detroit, Featured, Safety
An autonomous vehicle run by Cruise LLC got into a wreck while making a left turn, causing the company to update software and recall 80 vehicles. The San Francisco-based unit of General Motors says the crash happened June 3. The company says it filed recall paperwork...
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