Original Source: http://bit.ly/2Mh6CHg VENTURE July Sets A Record For Number Of $100M+ Venture Capital Rounds Jason D. Rowley 18 hours ago Jason D. Rowleyjason_rowley In July 2018, the tech sector’s leisure…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://fortune.com/2018/03/13/self-driving-delivery-vehicles-pizza/ By BLOOMBERG March 13, 2018 In the wait for self-driving technology, cell-phone toting tech bros may have to cede their spot in…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://cnb.cx/2ysQMGo A Senate panel on Wednesday unanimously gave the green light to a bill aimed at speeding the use of self-driving cars without human controls. After unanimous approval by the…
Read articleOriginal Source: https://bloom.bg/2xUCkT6 Bloomberg News September 9, 2017, 4:54 AM PDT September 10, 2017, 10:01 AM PDT Regulators working on timetable for the ban, official says China joins U.K., France to phase…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2wENTyk 09/04/2017 | By Netmanias (tech@netmanias.com) SK Telecom today announced that it, together with Nokia, has successfully reduced latency between the handset and base station to…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://detne.ws/2wqXkBg Ian Thibodeau, The Detroit NewsPublished 12:01 a.m. ET Aug. 29, 2017 | Updated 11:57 a.m. ET Aug. 29, 2017 The automaker and the pizza company are partnering to make…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2ix2kkv The boring machine will dig 44 feet underground outside SpaceX headquarters by Sean O'Kane@sokane1 Aug 24, 2017, 6:10pm EDT The City Council in Hawthorne, California voted four…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2utuluZ The App That Lets You Hire Party Guests BY HADLEY TOMICKI · AUGUST 08, 2017 Surkus is a new app that allows you to hire people to fill a room. The idea is that you’ve got a…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://nyti.ms/2ut2lYj By BEN WIDDICOMBE AUG. 4, 2017 When the vibrating yoga pants were switched on, the party perked up considerably. “Oh, I like this,” said Briana Siaca, facing the floor in a…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://intel.ly/2sApRVA Study Estimates the Value of Goods and Services in the Early Years of the ‘Passenger Economy’ Will Be More Than Twice the Size of the ‘Sharing Economy’ » Click to view full…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2rerPac LOS ANGELES - June 12, 2017 - PRLog -- Surkus Inc. (www.Surkus.com) lead investor Global Trust Group (www.GlobalTrustGroup.com) is joined by CUI, EverBright Financial Group, Nan…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2oJOw3T PAUL SAWERS@PSAWERS APRIL 26, 2017 6:30 AM Above: OverOps Software analytics company OverOps has raised $30 million in a Series C round of funding led by Lightspeed Venture…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://on.inc.com/2oki4Wt Last week, SpaceX made history. Then, Elon Musk showed us what great communication looks like. Founder, Insight@JustinJBariso Elon Musk. CREDIT: Getty Images Last week,…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://engt.co/2lOK4V9 It wants to eliminate the need for steering wheels and pedals, as well. shutterstock The Departmen of Motor Vehicles in California will make it easier for automakers and tech…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://wapo.st/2lhWwrj By Christian Davenport and Joel Achenbach February 27 at 6:15 PM SpaceX said Monday it plans to fly two private citizens on a mission around the moon by late 2018 as part of a…
Read articleFolks' imagination is boundless... but the Orem, UT, Police Department deserves the prize for the greatest sense of humor! See their FB post: http://bit.ly/2kxVbRE
Read articleOriginal Source: https://yhoo.it/2lRo2ke NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sisense, disrupting the BI market by simplifying business analytics for complex data, today announced that it has been recognized for its…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2l0SWFU Josh Ye China’s top economic planning agency has approved a 1.15 billion yuan (HK$1.3 billion) rainmaking project for the country’s dry northwestern provinces in one of the…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2ksfLP7 Chinese Government’s Path into Silicon Valley By Yunan Zhang Jan. 25, 2017 7:02 AM PST · Comment by John Landers Share full article Westlake CEO Yi Zhao. Photo by Westlake. This…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://on.wsj.com/2ey5RMn As they struggle to predict what tech might spark a new boom, investors spread their bets Virtual reality is one of the technologies attracting venture-capital investment.…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://tcrn.ch/2c8l4PK Posted 7 hours ago by Frederic Lardinois (@fredericl) Parrot, the French company that is probably best known for its AR.Drone and Bebop drones, today announced the Parrot…
Read articleOriginal Source: Kickstarter campaign: http://kck.st/2c3kl4l It is not usual for us to publish a Kickstarter page in this blog but this product is so amazing that we wanted to bring it to your attention. by Innomdle…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2crbbBU BRETT, the Berkeley Robot for the Elimination of Tedious Tasks, ties a knot after watching others demonstrate it. UC Berkeley artificial intelligence (AI) expert Stuart Russell…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2cr9DaP Powered by a chemical reaction controlled by microfluidics, 3D-printed ‘octobot’ has no electronics August 24, 2016 | Editor's Pick Popular By Leah Burrows, SEAS Communications…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2byQFLc The Race to Patent Augmented Reality Augmented Reality Patent Filings Source: Envision IP. Graphic by Peter Schulz. By Reed Albergotti Aug. 25, 201610:00 AM PDT Mentions…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bloom.bg/2bmVds8 As fads go... In a world of accelerated change, are we going to see these fads come and go like comets? And if yes, what lessons to be learned? A number of important metrics…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://for.tn/2bTHcxQ by Claire Zillman @clairezillman AUGUST 25, 2016, 8:53 AM EDT “This isn’t a pie-in-the-sky idea.” Some of the world’s biggest companies—Amazon, Google—are itching to make…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2bBEFvY BY SARAH ALLIDINA Published August 22, 2016 Artificial intelligence received $974m of funding as of June 2016 and this figure will only rise with the news that 2016 saw more AI…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2bcQRnz ...at the DFJ steps for an autonomous test drive. Congrats to Anthony, Lior and the Otto team on their acquisition by Uber to run their autonomous drive efforts. It is…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://tcrn.ch/2b52NaG Posted Aug 17, 2016 by Darrell Etherington (@etherington) Ford might be looking to put self-driving cars into service for on-demand taxi scenarios by 2021, but that’s thinking…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/2aZXPMA Ford to Make Autonomous Cars for Ride-Hailing, Ride-Sharing by 2021 By Nick Bunkley. Published on August 16, 2016. Ford fully autonomous Fusion Hybrid research vehicle on…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/29Sxlux RENO, Nev. July 22, 2016 – 7‑Eleven, the world’s largest convenience retailer, and Flirtey, a leading independent drone delivery service, announced they have completed the first…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://tcrn.ch/2aeVGf6 Posted yesterday by Gené Teare, Joanna Glasner Gené Teare CRUNCH NETWORK CONTRIBUTOR Gené Teare is the Head of Content atCrunchBase. Joanna Glasner CRUNCH NETWORK CONTRIBUTOR…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://www.driverlesstransportation.com/13690-13690 July 19, 2016 Jennifer van der Kleut Ford Motor Company has joined a $6.6-million funding round for a startup company working on 3-D mapping. The…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://engt.co/2abMNAh You can pick one up from Kickstarter for €5,000. Andrew Tarantola , @terrortola 07.19.16 in Security The manufacture, dissemination and use of anti-personnel mines were…
Read articleThis year's edition of AUVSI in San Francisco gathered a large crowd comprised of industry experts, OEMs, automobile suppliers, startup companies, government officials, regulators, lawyers, insurance professionals,…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://www.zdnet.com/article/google-government-requests-for-user-data-hit-all-time-high-in-second-half-of-2015/ Governments from around the globe made 40,677 requests for user data from Google during…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://on.wsj.com/2a50vYb German tech company has created 100 startups, many of which remain unprofitable Rocket co-founder and Chief Executive Oliver Samwer once was hailed as Europe’s great hope at…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bloom.bg/1sZ7Xsq The secretive startup is reportedly building an Uber-like service with driverless vehicles. A funding round could value Zoox at more than $1 billion. Ellen Huet May 27, 2016 —…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://on.wsj.com/1sZ95fJ Recent investment implies a $1 billion-plus valuation for the secretive startup By MIKE RAMSEY - michael.ramsey@wsj.com May 27, 2016 The backer of a Silicon Valley…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://for.tn/1TDDKFr The bizarre billionaire backs batteries. While billionaire investor Peter Thiel has been grabbing headlines for his reported support of Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker (as…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/1WQ1zzo NuTonomy Raises $16 Million in Funding for Self-Driving Taxi Pilot May 24, 2016 Jennifer van der Kleut NuTonomy, a self-driving car startup that is backed by Ford Motor Co.,…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/1NNcQho It’s hard to believe that it’s only been three months since we launched the eero WiFi system to the world. As we continue to improve the product and grow the business, I’m…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://fxn.ws/25d4zv4 By Gary Gastelu Published May 11, 2016 FoxNews.com (Nikola Motor Company) Tesla is getting into trucking. At least his first name is. The Nikola Motor Company, a Utah-based…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/25d4dV1 Dedrone Founders Ingo Seebach, Joerg Lamprecht & Rene Seeber 17. May 2016 Fast-Growing Dedrone Raises $10M Series A Menlo Ventures leads round to accelerate growth of drone…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/1sbVIb3 The drone revolution is disrupting industries ranging from agriculture to filmmaking. According to a new study by PwC on the commercial applications of drone technology, the…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/1S2p5CR Author: Janine E. Mooney Editorial Content Director Why The Internet of Things (IoT) Won't Survive Without Satellite 2 weeks 4 days ago by Janine E. Mooney It's been a topic of…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/1omzm4e Fred Lambert - 2 weeks ago @FredericLambert CARS TESLA Last year, famous Silicon Valley venture capitalist and early Tesla investor Steve Juvertson recalled a conversation he…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://cnn.it/1okJTgo By Sarah Cruddas, for CNN Updated 4:12 AM ET, Fri March 6, 2015 Two companies are racing to take passengers to near space using helium balloons. Pictured, a rendering of a World…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://apne.ws/1Mw6NwI In this Friday, March 25, 2016, photo provided by Flirtey, an independent drone delivery company,... Read more RENO, Nev. (AP) — A drone has successfully delivered a package to…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://on.wsj.com/1nWpIoH Move is part of Chinese tech giant’s effort to develop a commercially viable driverless vehicle by 2018 http://on.wsj.com/1R52LIc Chinese search giant Baidu will soon start…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/1WqVQgd Accel Partners blog on Medium.com A fascination with a technology-driven future There are a lot of big and compelling ideas that fascinate us. For example: The march towards a…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/227bl0l JORDAN NOVET MARCH 10, 2016 11:06 AM TAGS: MICROSOFT, MICROSOFT RESEARCH, QUANTUM COMPUTING, STRUCTURE DATA, TOP-STORIES Above: Peter Lee, left, corporate vice president of…
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Original Source: http://bit.ly/1W9IWD6 Author: John Beltz Snyder PayScale's survey of employees from top tech companies finds good news and bad. How do you decide whether a particular job or employer is good or bad,…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://wapo.st/1U8z5OT By Matt McFarland March 1 Sitting cramped in coach on a long flight can be unbearable. And NASA feels your pain. The agency is funding early efforts to build a plane so fast it…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://diamandis.com/tech-blog Virtual Reality – Context At A360 this year, my expert on VR/AR was Philip Rosedale. Philip really is one of the world's leading experts in AR and VR. Earlier in his…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://www.cnbc.com/2016/02/24/google-robot-is-the-end-of-manual-labor-vc.html Boston Dynamics' new "Atlas" robot is a game changer, not just for companies, but for society, Insider.com CEO Jason…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2016/02/24/alphabet-unleashes-new-humanoid-robot/ By JACK NICAS The Boston Dynamics unit of Alphabet Inc.GOOGL +0.50% released a video showing a new version of its…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://bit.ly/1Q7R5t3 DFJ team members announce new fund to continue backing extraordinary entrepreneurs who are changing the world Backing the Future with DFJ Venture XII by Steve Jurvetson, DFJ…
Read articleOriginal Source: http://www.engadget.com/2014/11/06/expand-five-questions-for-witricity-ceo-alex-gruzen/ First came Qi, and now we have Rezence. These are the two big names in the wireless power industry, except the…
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JORDAN NOVET NOVEMBER 17, 2015 10:24 AM TAGS: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, DEEP LEARNING, DESCARTES LABS Descartes Labs, a startup with image recognition technology that can help companies answer questions related to…
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By Aliya Barnwell — November 18, 2015 Fitting rooms can feel like a coffin for your self-esteem. Even the kindest “Everything OK in there?” from a salesperson can sound like the buzzing of a million mosquitoes to a…
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I started angel investing almost by accident, which sounds strange to say. Who “accidentally” invests tens of thousands of dollars into highly speculative ventures? Well, I did. A friend introduced me to Clayton…
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