The Innovation Report
In California, Which Self-Driving Cars Log the Most Miles?
The California Department of Motor Vehicles on Wednesday released reports detailing how many times in 2019 human safety operators had to take control of self-driving vehicles being tested in the state. According to the reports, robot cars in...
Electric Mobility Platform for City Environments
Car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover has released its near-future Project Vector concept for an autonomous and electric multi-use vehicle, which is designed to contribute to safer and less polluted urban environments. Called Project Vector, the...
AI: a Powerful Decarbonization Tool
For the first time, artificial-intelligence experts have created a place to collaborate on climate issues, Climate Change AI. Some are mining the massive data of remotely sensed emissions streams. Some are accelerating materials discovery for solar fuels by...
Will AI Take Over?
Many of us interact every day with Siri, Apple's voice-activated digital personal assistant. It can find information, give directions, send messages and is just one example of how artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a bigger part of everyday life. Machines are...
US ‘very concerned’ over Huawei’s Role in UK 5G Network
Speaking to an audience at the Oxford Union on the eve of a meeting he was due to have with Dominic Cummings and other British senior aides at Downing Street, Mulvaney said the US was “very much concerned” about the issue. “Our governments share a tremendous amount of...
Drone Cleans Water, Collects Data
A new gov tech company in Atlanta aims to sell aquatic drones to government agencies for the dual purposes of cleaning up waste and pollution as well as logging real-time water quality data. A new company in Atlanta is building a different kind of drone for a new use...
Japan’s AI-based Crossing Trials
Japanese private rail operator Odakyu Electric Railway has partnered with Nokia to carry out artificial-intelligence-based railroad crossing safety trials. The pilot, which is underway at Tamagawa Gakuenmae No 8 railroad crossing in Machida City, Tokyo, will be...
Investing in Robots Who Perform Surgery
The same sorts of detection and emergency-braking features that have helped make cars safer may soon be coming to the operating room. These could show surgeons things they can’t see with their eyes, such as real-time blood flow, and enable them to avoid tissue damage...
French Startup Introduces Battery Trailers
Customers who want to buy an electric car face the dilemma of either paying more to have a big battery pack and a long range or being forced to charge up their EVs more often. Paris-based start-up EP Tender believes it has eliminated the need to choose between cost...
Top 3 Considerations for Enterprise IoT Security
Enterprise IoT, those connected devices you increasingly find on your organization's network like printers, VoIP phones, smart boards and TVs inside your network, is growing at a massive rate and is expected to reach USD 58 billion by 2023. These devices...
