Jul 31, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Work
According to the bank, an AI-generated, pilot Chase promotion titled “LIMITED TIME OFFER: We’ll reward you with $5 Cash Back when you go paperless” generated nearly double the “unique clicks” compared with JPMorgan Chase copywriters’ original “Go paperless and earn $5...
Jul 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Half a century after Neil Armstrong memorably uttered the words “one giant leap for mankind,” technological innovation has gotten smaller. Yes, we still thrill to enormous, sky-scraping buildings and the gravity-defying power of rockets, but many of the biggest...
Jul 31, 2019 | Uncategorized
Here’s a job any worker would be happy to pass off to a drone: Imagine crawling down a ladder into the vast darkness of a 20-story-high storage tank filled with toxic chemical fumes to spend hours searching for corrosion. More than a thousand U.S. laborers...
Jul 31, 2019 | Blockchain
Blockchain, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency wallet platforms, says it’s launched a digital currency exchange aimed at delivering “lightning-fast” trades. The company’s exchange, called The PIT, is the result of a behind-the-scenes effort led by a team of...
Jul 31, 2019 | Smart Cities
According to UN projections, 68% of the world’s population will live in urban areas by 2050. As cities grow, municipal governments are investing in infrastructure and applications to improve operations, services for constituents, and the overall urban...
Jul 31, 2019 | Autonomous Vehicles, Business
The bloom is coming off the rose when it comes to expecting self-driving vehicles to zip around in large numbers. In fact, a new survey of experts in the auto and tech industries by J.D. Power shows the challenges of perfecting self-driving vehicles will keep...
Jul 31, 2019 | Autonomous Vehicles, Business, Featured
Mere months after Ford announced it would collaborate with Agility Robotics to explore a range of autonomous home package delivery concepts, the automaker revealed that it’s acquiring a company whose bread and butter is self-guided machines, modeling, and...
Jul 31, 2019 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Regulation
Just when everyone had pretty much given up hope of getting lawmakers in our hyper-polarized nation’s capital to agree on a new set of rules for self-driving cars, Congress appears to be ready to try again. Stakeholders in the autonomous vehicle industry had mostly...
Jul 31, 2019 | Cyber Security, Internet of Things
A team of self-styled “hacktivist” security researchers, with an impressive track record of exposing breach after breach as part of a web-mapping project that searches for vulnerabilities within online databases, has disclosed one of the biggest to date....
Jul 31, 2019 | Cyber Security, Internet of Things
As the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) continues to gain traction among manufacturers, data protection has become a paramount concern for engineers, managers and business leaders. While the IIoT has enabled extensive innovation, it has also exposed companies to...
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