By 2021 Ford plans are to design cars and operate without a steering wheel, gas or brake pedal, for use in commercial mobility services such as ride sharing and ride hailing within geo-fenced areas and be available in high volumes. Ford today announces its intent to have a high-volume, fully autonomous SAE …
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SpaceX’s founder, Elon Musk, presented his vision for getting people to Mars within five years at the International Astronautical Congress in the South Australia city of Adelaide on Friday. The spaceship, dubbed the BFR, would carry about 100 people into outer space, but at the end of his presentation, he floated the idea of using …
To simplify it, a UX Designer is in charge of the overall outcome of the project. This means they need to be involved in many different places at once, ensuring the value to the user is never watered down or compromised and representing the best interests of the user’s experience. On the other hand, the …
Over the past years, we witnessed the rise of the sharing age, where the consumer behavior changes, revolutionizing once again the economy. The consumer of the future pays for use, not for ownership. In 2017 access via sharing is a sustainable and desirable alternative to owning. Moreover, there is no longer “I”, but “we”. It …
This world is a judgemental one. People often know very little about us, sometimes they do not even know our names, yet they judge us all the same. Do not let the words or actions of these people bother us, We are who we are, not who others perceive us to be. Generally, intimidating people …
UX design is one of the most in-demand disciplines but hasn’t always been the hot topic it is today. The term was created in the 90’s when psychologist Don Norman joined Apple. Norman wanted a term that covered all aspects of a person’s interaction with a device: physical, technical, and psychological. Soon, other industry leaders …
Millimeter waves, massive MIMO, full duplex, beamforming, and small cells are just a few of the technologies that could enable ultrafast 5G networks. Today’s mobile users want faster data speeds and more reliable service. The next generation of wireless networks—5G—promises to deliver that, and much more. With 5G, users should be able to download a …
What could be the world’s first successful test drive of a super-powered drone took aerial-tech and dare-delivery to new heights in Taurene, Latvia, Friday, after the pilotless aircraft lifted kydiver Ingus Augstkalns aloft, only for him to parachute back down to earth. Hanging on to the drone, the aircraft lifted Augstkalns off his feet and …
A SELF-DRIVING FUTURE For many, learning how to drive is a rite of passage that teenagers pine for. Getting behind the wheel for the first time, passing drivers ed, getting your license, and buying your first car symbolize your first steps towards independence. But one expert believes it’s a milestone that teens of the future …
In 1962, one year after the first industrial robot joined a production line at General Motors, the animated sitcom The Jetsons debuted. For just one season, the show forecast a future when people could have whatever they wanted (a gourmet dinner, a clean house, a flying car that folds into a briefcase) by pushing …
The future always promises to be a great many things — greener, cleaner, faster, brighter, infinitely more connected, and of course… boring? That’s the idea according to the man who literally has a master plan, Elon Musk. Musk’s Boring Company, which began in the mind of the Tesla and SpaceX CEO while he was sitting …
This crazy concept blurs the once-firm lines between planes, trains, and automobiles to let people take to the skies when traffic backs up. In other words, it’s a flying car. A really cool flying car, cooked up with help from Italdesign and unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, but still, a flying car. Farfetched, yes, but …
That’s how Marc Raibert, founder of Google’s Boston Dynamics, described the wheeled robot that he unveiled for the first time today.
SOFTWARE is eating up the world, and you need to see it. How much do you think about the technology in your pocket?
Millennials: too many companies you will work for are not built to take care of you. Until that changes, please take care of each other.
Move Over Chef, Machines are Taking Over the Kitchen. Thanks to the motion-capture system the robotic kitchen can now precisely replicate the actions of a master chef thereby creating a variety of delicious dishes, cooked to world-class standards, for the domestic kitchen and for other preparation areas. The Future is Served. Thanks to the …
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