Apr 2, 2020 | 5G, Business
Foxconn and other Asian manufacturers were forced to halt production through most of February as the region dealt with quarantines designed to slow the spread of the virus. That prompted Apple to issue a warning for its fiscal second quarter. Since then, Foxconn has...
Apr 2, 2020 | Detroit, Electric Vehicles, Featured, Government
China is considering temporarily easing quotas designed to boost production of electric cars to help automakers badly bruised by the coronavirus pandemic to revive slumping sales, people familiar with the matter said. Policymakers in the world’s biggest auto...
Apr 2, 2020 | Featured, Smart Cities
South Korea and Singapore are taking a smart city approach to halting the spread of the coronavirus . Both countries have been using contact tracing to identify people who have been exposed to the virus as well as all the people who had interacted with an infected...
Apr 2, 2020 | Featured, Supply Chain
Autonomous technology continues to make an impact on the supply chain. The autonomous supply chain, applies to moving goods without human intervention (to some degree at least) or aiding in achieving inventory accuracy. One of the more interesting examples is the...
Apr 2, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Work
Jill Watson has been a teaching assistant (TA) at the Georgia Institute of Technology for five years now, helping students day and night with all manner of course-related inquiries. But for all the hard work she has done, she still can’t qualify for outstanding...
Mar 26, 2020 | Detroit, Electric Vehicles, Featured
There is a ripple effect from Ford establishing its EV headquarters in Detroit’s Corktown, and GM dedicating its Detroit-Hamtramck plant for electric vehicles. America’s troubled automotive capital is taking on new importance as a center for EV engineering....
Mar 26, 2020 | Business, Detroit, Featured
Ford has announced it’s working with 3M and General Electric to make the kinds of ventilators and masks that are currently in short supply as the world battles the novel coronavirus pandemic. The company joins other carmakers like Tesla and General Motors in helping...
Mar 26, 2020 | 5G, Business, Featured
The current global climate has forced Apple Inc.to to consider delay of the next-gen 5G iPhone, widely referred to as the iPhone 12. According to Nikkei Asian Review, it was apparently meant to ship in September. The shares of Apple dropped late Wednesday as a report...
Mar 26, 2020 | Aging, Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Healthcare
Voice technologies using AI are being used to help combat loneliness in countries including Sweden and the UK. Should they be used more widely as coronavirus spreads? “I thought at first it was a sign of insanity, speaking to a little thing like that and him talking...
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