Mar 26, 2020 | Batteries, Business, Electric Vehicles
Battery technology is advancing quickly and Tesla seems to be ahead of all others. Tesla has been hard at work developing new, game-changing batteries and the results will be shown at Tesla Battery Day. Million-mile life? Super cheap? Capable of charging faster than...
Mar 26, 2020 | Business, Electric Vehicles
Ford Motor Co (F.N) and General Motors Co (GM.N), the top two U.S. automakers, have more than two dozen new battery electric vehicles (EVs) in the pipeline, according to their executives and suppliers familiar with the companies’ plans. Their combined production in...
Mar 26, 2020 | Autonomous Vehicles
With the current COVID-19 outbreak, social distancing is important to keep the virus at bay. We’ve seen food delivery services such as FoodPanda and GrabFood offering contactless delivery option and now Geely is adopting similar measures when it comes to new car...
Mar 26, 2020 | Business, Investment, Smart Cities
Toyota Motor Corp and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp have agreed to work together on developing smart cities and will invest 200 billion yen ($1.8 billion) in each other to cement the relationship, the two companies said on Tuesday. The two companies will develop...
Mar 26, 2020 | Cyber Security, Internet of Things
Those not used to working from home must be going through several stages of spiritual discomfort. Yes, ZDNet’s more experienced hands can help you acclimatize to the new working style, now that the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted modern working life....
Mar 26, 2020 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured
This week, nearly every major company developing autonomous vehicles in the U.S. halted testing in an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19, which has sickened more than 250,000 people and killed over 10,000 around the world. Still some experts argue pandemics like...
Mar 19, 2020 | 5G, Healthcare
The International Commission on Non‐Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP), a German-based scientific organization that determines the impact of electromagnetic waves on people and the environment, said March 11 that there is no evidence that 5G networks...
Mar 19, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Jobs
New data from Gartner Inc. suggests that the recruiting, management, and retention of artificial intelligence talent (AI) will be a strategic challenge globally for the foreseeable future. For the past four years, Gartner found, the strongest demand for talent with AI...
Mar 19, 2020 | Agriculture
This week, French drone data services company Delair announced a major contract with German agricultural solutions firm BASF. “BASF’s agricultural research stations worldwide will now use the delair.ai cloud platform to streamline the information gained through...
Mar 19, 2020 | Artificial Intelligence, Batteries, Electric Vehicles
The battery sector is turning to artificial intelligence for clues on how to improve recharging rates without increasing the degradation of lithium-ion batteries. Last month, a team from Stanford University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the Toyota...
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