Not exact matches
While the
technology has been around
for some time now, according to Howard, «the insights brands can derive from listening have more recently been recognized as a
driver of strategic decisions.»
Both have been
drivers of major change and will likely be vital to the continued evolution of the internet and
technology in general, at least
for the next few years.
Geotab
technology can reduce CO2 emissions and improve safety
for drivers.
According to executives polled by EY, the top three
drivers for young people would be salary (72 percent), opportunity to use the latest
technology (43 percent), and a good work - life balance (38 percent).
One of the big
drivers for the company's higher sales was the partnerships Box signed with bigger business
technology companies like IBM (ibm) and Microsoft (msft), explained Levie.
Mobileye N.V., whose collision - avoidance
technology has been adopted in cars made by the likes of BMW AG and General Motors Co., said on Sunday it had raised money from five investors that valued its equity at $ 1.5 billion, highlighting the market potential
for driver - assistance systems.
While some companies like Tesla already offer semi-autonomous
technology — where the
driver can take their hands off the wheel
for brief periods of time — it is likely to be several years before people can turn over the majority of the driving to the «brains» in their vehicle.
Expect to hear more questions coming up about the testing of this
technology and how well it handles returning control to a human
driver when there's a situation the sensors aren't ready
for.
As the ridesharing
technology megalith continues to add billions to its coffers, here's a breakdown on Uber's
drivers and what motivates them to work
for the service.
«We began working with Mayor Brown through our national partner, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, and realized it was the perfect opportunity to use our
technology to help take drunk
drivers off the road,» Ana Mahony, general manager
for Uber New Jersey, said in a statement.
For example,
drivers will get used to the idea of more automated control of their vehicles with interim
technologies like adaptive cruise control and automated braking, the report states.
It is banking on companies wanting to use the emerging
technology for tasks like training forklift
drivers to transport cargo in warehouses or designing virtual homes that people can scope out in VR prior to construction.
Simultaneously, Bluetooth
technology was introduced which enabled
drivers to safely make and receive «hands free» phone calls while in their vehicle
for the first time.
The selling point
for all of these transformative
technologies is a simple one: The consumer is in the
driver's seat.
While the latest
technology doesn't immediately identify
drivers, it most likely won't be long before the acoustic cameras include facial - recognition
technology that links to so - called social credit scores, deducting points
for repeated honking just as China plans to do
for repeat jaywalkers.
«Cloud and mobile are still the big
drivers for IT spending, despite the attention devoted to new
technologies like augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and robotics,» said Stephen Minton, vice president, Customer Insights & Analysis.
Other
technology firms that made it to the list are Nvidia at no. 28, which produces chips
for futuristic
technologies such as deep learning and driverless cars, Facebook at no. 29
for investing in Messenger and
for hosting news articles on its platform, Japanese messaging app maker Line at no. 37, Coinbase at no. 40
for enabling Bitcoin payments in PayPal and Expedia, IBM at no. 46
for its work with Watson, Snapchat at no. 47
for its innovative new format, and Uber at no. 50
for its ride - sharing services and
driver deliveries.
However, the data also reveals that it tends to be a weaker
driver in lower Human Development Index (HDI) regions, pointing to a need
for technology transfers
for a number of opportunities to take off.
Uber, a «disruptive
technology» that has changed peoples» lives with app - based ride sharing, keeps stirring the pot by creating new opportunities
for its
drivers that some...
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In a ruling that fuels a long - simmering debate over some of Silicon Valley's fastest - growing
technology companies and the work they are creating, the California Labor Commissioner's Office said that a
driver for the ride - hailing service Uber should be classified as an employee, not an independent contractor.
Transport Secretary Justine Greening has called
for a wider implementation of black box
technology to reduce the costs of insurance
for young
drivers and women.
The country is seen as Europe's main
driver for shale gas development after other countries with large resources, such as France and Germany, have banned the
technology.
As Autopilot
technology continues to be developed, more advanced functionality will be made available to Tesla owners over time nearing full self - driving capabilities; however, until truly driverless cars are developed and approved by regulators, the
driver is responsible
for and must remain in control of their car at all times.
On the basis of CR's research and testing of early automated driving
technologies, Consumer Reports and Consumers Union previously have called
for automakers to make consumers aware of
technology limitations and
for there to be a safe fallback when
drivers overestimate the capabilities of
driver assist - systems, and also specifically have called
for Tesla to only allow the Autopilot system to be used in the situations
for which it can safely operate.
There are a number of competing solar cell
technologies (c - Si, perovskite, CIGS, etc), but currently with 80 tonnes of silver necessary to generate one GW of solar power, should solar really become ubiquitous, a steady and increasing demand
driver for silver is in place.
Growth stocks lead Value as
Technology stocks were a significant
driver of returns, accounting
for more than 40 % of the S&P 500 Index gains in Q1.
In Colorado, the Department of Transportation worked with Otto
for a number of months evaluating the company's
technology and joining on test runs before agreeing to let an Otto semi roll along without a
driver in the cab.
Grenerth, who as a trucker logged a million accident - free miles, says he welcomes any
technology that enhances the safety and comfort of the trucking experience
for drivers.
Specifically, he isn't convinced that virtual reality will be a successful profit
driver for Facebook - or
for any
technology.
We've transformed from cities where machines once hummed and large portions of the population worked
for Kodak, Xerox, and Bethlehem Steel in Lackawanna, to cities where
technology, medicine, packaging and software development are the
drivers of our economy.
At the same time, automakers are bringing more pieces of self - driving
technology to market while insisting that the
driver is responsible
for the vehicle's operation and may need to take control of the steering wheel in challenging situations.
The right supply chain
technology platform provides managers with an understanding of the
drivers for cost changes and enables them to analyze «what - if» scenarios to identify cost savings and trade - off opportunities.
Quality is the big
driver behind 180 Degrees investment programme, so it was a priority
for company director Nigel Cranston to make sure 180 Degrees had the best available metal detection
technology in place.
The pharmaceuticals market was a major
driver of growth
for German packaging machinery specialist Bosch Packaging
Technology in 2013.
New
technologies will stimulate these now approaches and help us define the business case
for sustainability as the real
driver for change.»
YouTube vlogging seems to be a growing hobby
for racing
drivers, and in his first video McLaren reserve Lando Norris takes a trip to the McLaren
Technology Center.
With Formula E providing a place
for manufacturers to develop electric power Christian Horner reckons that F1 should stop chasing future engine
technologies and go back to a formula which puts emphasis back on the
drivers and teams.
However, the explosion of the
technology, the Internet, and handheld devices creates a perfect storm of added distraction
for teen
drivers.
In some cases, this is a good thing, and is the
driver for new
technologies and rule changes.
Trade publications note the CBN
technology and black - and - white photos are well - regarded
for security in
driver's licenses and other documents.
Thanks to the leadership of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and through forums like today's conference, our commitment to sustainability, while serving as a major economic
driver for our region and a leader in innovation and cutting - edge
technologies, will enable us to continue to flourish as a key partner with the community, government and industry.»
Kaloyeros founded the College of Nanoscale Science and
Technology more than a decade ago, creating a major economic
driver for the region and raising his profile around the entire state.
The challenge
for companies testing the
technology has been New York's motor vehicle law requiring that a
driver have both hands on the wheel of car while it is in operation.
A
driver manually operated the vehicle from State Street to I - 90 where Audi Highway Pilot
technology was then initiated, enabling automated driving
for approximately 6.1 miles before a safe return to the Empire State Plaza.
Uber's purported concern
for drivers is also undermined by the amount of money it is investing in driverless car
technology.
«IT has become one of the greatest
drivers of automotive innovation,» says Dr. Christoph Krauß of the Fraunhofer Institute
for Secure Information
Technology SIT in Darmstadt, Germany.
For example, «advancements in tire liner
technology developed by Exxon Mobil allow
drivers to save fuel.
«Holography approach improves heads up displays
for planes and cars: New heads - up display
technology will make it easier
for drivers and pilots to see information while viewing the outside world.»
During a news briefing at the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas on Feb. 15, Perez said she recommends states undertake «basic, common - sense procedures» such as instituting automatic voter registration when a person applies
for a
driver's license or other state services, extending polling place hours, increasing absentee ballot use and increasing election funding to improve voting
technology and staffing.