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 25, 2019 | Aging, Business, Featured
Young people may roll their eyes at older people who can’t use technology as fast as they do, but it’s wrong to say that older Americans can’t use technology. Remember, a baby boomer, Tim Berners-Lee, invented the World Wide Web, so why should we be...
Jul 25, 2019 | Business, Featured, Industrial Automation, Venture Capital
Silicon Valley industrial robotics startup Fetch Robotics has raised $46 million in a series C round of funding led by Fort Ross Ventures, with participation from Softbank Capital, Sway Ventures, O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, Shasta Ventures, Redwood...
Jul 25, 2019 | Business, Featured
United Parcel Service Inc (UPS.N), the world’s largest package delivery firm, on Tuesday unveiled its drone delivery subsidiary and said it has applied for the Federal Aviation Administration certifications needed to expand the business....
Jul 25, 2019 | Autonomous Vehicles, Business, Featured
It’s not a common occurrence to find yourself contemplating the same news two weeks in a row when dealing in the fast-paced engineering world of the auto industry, but that is exactly the situation I find myself in this week. GM announced yesterday that it is delaying...
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