Oct 10, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Government
FOR TWO years reports of mass incarceration have seeped out of the remote Chinese province of Xinjiang. Over 1m people, mainly Uighurs and other Muslim minorities, have been locked up in camps. Millions more live under a police state. American officials, fearful of...
Oct 10, 2019 | Autonomous Vehicles, Business
We’re still very much in the collaboration phase of autonomous driving, since it’s looking still quite a ways off from being anything consumers can use on the regular. That means there’s plenty of opportunity for things like the new “Autonomous Vehicle Computing...
Oct 10, 2019 | Internet of Things
Chief among these technologies is the Internet of Things (IoT). By connecting devices and allowing them to communicate with one another, IoT is helping manufacturers optimize supply chains, lower maintenance costs and streamline workflows. In fact, by the end of 2019,...
Oct 10, 2019 | Business, Detroit, Electric Vehicles
Are electric vehicles good for the environment? I am slightly disturbed by how this topic has been politicized. I am not going to debate global warming here, but let’s at least agree that an excess of carbon dioxide (CO2) is unhealthy for you, me, and the environment....
Oct 10, 2019 | Healthcare
Sending a mouse through a maze can tell you a lot about how its little brain learns. But what if you could change the size and structure of its brain at will to study what makes different behaviors possible? That’s what Elan Barenholtz and William Hahn are proposing....
Oct 10, 2019 | Blockchain, Business, Featured
New startup Audius says its blockchain-based music streaming service is the solution that finally pays attention to indie artists’ needs. It’s also full of pirated material. Audius’ website says “music platforms were at their best when they listened to what...
Oct 10, 2019 | Business, Featured
According to a Wells Fargo research report, robots will eliminate 200,000 jobs in the banking industry within the next 10 years. These numbers seem astounding and mind-boggling. However, the robot overhaul has been in motion for some time. While others use the...
Oct 10, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Machine Learning
This is a big question. I believe that the application of new technologies from the fields of Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) have the capability of transforming education but that there will be more hype than results in the short...
Oct 3, 2019 | Business, Government
United Parcel Service announced this week that it had received a certification from the Federal Aviation Administration to use drones to deliver medical packages at campuses across the country. The certification will allow U.P.S. to use multiple drones to...
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