If anything has dominated the automotive headlines these days, it would be the rise of driverless cars. In 2016 Google’s self driving cars managed 1 billion miles, all by themselves.
Smart Cities Are The Future
Just earlier this year, my city, Austin, TX applied for the federal Smart Cities Grant. This was a new opportunity for one American city to focus on future technologies and their impact on everything from traffic to environmental conservation. Unfortunately we didn’t get the $40 million grant, Columbus OH won, but at least smart cities are on the radar of the US government.
The Odds of a Machine Doing Your Job
Spoiler Alert: The odds are high that a robot/algorithm is going to be better at your job than you are.