July 9, 2020 By Darryl McCartney, Sr. Director – Americas IoT Technical Sales, Microsoft IoT and Mixed Reality Since the mid-1990s, Microsoft has been a pioneer in several technological developments that…
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Musk claims Tesla is ‘very close’ to achieving Level 5 autonomous driving
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has a more ambitious timescale in mind for achieving Level 5 autonomous driving than many other experts. Level 5 self-driving is defined as requiring no human driver…
Uber is purchasing food delivery service Postmates for $2.65 billion
Uber is acquiring food delivery service Postmates as it seeks to bolster UberEats after missing out on GrubHub. The deal, which is expected to close by the start of 2021, will…
IoB Meets…Allison Grealis, President at Women in Manufacturing
July 2, 2020 8 insightful answers in less than 8 minutes Internet of Business’ IoB 8×8 Series is designed to reveal more about the people who have helped shape IoB’s live…
Opinion: Pixel Watch is more likely now a decent WearOS processor is available
Rumours of a Pixel Watch are now more believable following the release of a competent WearOS processor. Unlike wearables from Apple and Samsung, Google relies heavily on third-parties. The main reason…
Speaking the local language: solving global IoT network challenges
By Ian Marsden, co-founder and CTO at Eseye. Imagine the scenario: you’re the CIO of a healthcare business with thousands of IoT-enabled devices deployed around the world. They’re devices that people…
Waymo and Volvo establish partnership to build electric robotaxis
Waymo has formed a partnership with automotive giant Volvo to build electric robotaxis. The companies announced the “exclusive” collaboration on Thursday which will see Waymo’s self-driving software being integrated with an…
‘Separation, Innovation, Explosion’: how IoT success depends on splitting software from hardware
By Matt Hatton, Founding Partner, Transforma Insights. One of the fundamental challenges with developing IoT devices is the fundamental mis-match between the demands of hardware and software development; at times it…
What defines a Smart City?
June 24, 2020 Dr. Jonathan Reichental, former CIO of the City of Palo Alto and the Founder and CEO of Human Future, explores what is at the heart of the future…
Congressman requests specifics of Amazon’s facial recognition pledge
California Congressman Jimmy Gomez has joined those sceptical of Amazon’s recent facial recognition pledge and has penned a letter to CEO Jeff Bezos asking for specifics. “Corporations have been quick to…