Sep 2, 2021 | Batteries, Climate
In recent decades the cost of wind and solar power generation has dropped dramatically. This is one reason that the U.S. Department of Energy projects that renewable energy will be the fastest-growing U.S. energy source through...
Sep 2, 2021 | Europe, Industry 4.0
According to the US Bureau of Labour Statistics, “Employment of computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 12% from 2018 to 2028, much faster than the average for all occupations. These occupations are projected to add about 546,200 new...
Sep 2, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles
Texas Governor Greg Abbott joins ‘Squawk on the Street’ to discuss the autonomous trucking startup Gatick’s new long-term trucking facility in Texas. More From CNBC
Sep 2, 2021 | Business, Electric Vehicles, Featured
Magna CEO Swamy Kotagiri had some interesting things to say about electric vehicles and more when I participated in a conversation that will air beginning Sept. 9 on “Autoline This Week” on PBS. Magna’s a mega-supplier to the auto industry, and one of Wall...
Sep 2, 2021 | Defense, Robots
The capabilities of a semi-autonomous robotic dog were demonstrated to a US security unit as a potential enhancement to base security. The Quad-legged Unmanned Ground Vehicle, developed by Ghost Robotics, could add an extra level of protection to the base, according...
Sep 2, 2021 | Autonomous Vehicles, Climate, Drones, Featured
During hurricanes, flash flooding and other disasters, it can be extremely dangerous to send in first responders, even though people may badly need help. Rescuers already use drones in some cases, but most require individual pilots who fly the unmanned aircraft by...
Sep 2, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Jobs, Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence (AI) ranks as one of the fastest-growing professions, with practitioners highly sought after in 2021, according to LinkedIn. In addition to having proficiency in C++, Python, or Java and an aptitude for math, the strongest AI/ML...
Sep 2, 2021 | Business, Detroit, Featured
General Motors will idle nearly all its assembly plants in North America starting Monday as the COVID-19 pandemic affects production of semiconductor chips overseas. GM said its Arlington Assembly in Texas, where it makes its highly profitable full-size SUVs, will run...
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