TECHNOLOGY

A typical car steering wheel allows most people to accomplish these functions without taking their hands off the wheel. Even something as simple as the bolted-on rearview mirror can be traced back to Ray Harroun’s race-winning Marmon Wasp in the very first Indianapolis 500 in 1911. From new materials to energy technology, innovations in an F1 car eventually impact the future of the transportation industry.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post

As CBTO, Sule is responsible for 24 focused development teams that work closely with each of the company’s business units, as well as teams that run Power’s data centers and customer support. Some of his responsibilities align with those of a CIO, but it’s also different in terms of how I’ve operated in the past. The person responsible for keeping the lights on should be a director, he says.
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2 years ago Read more at CIO

A well-trained analyst can, and must, perform functions that technology cannot. In countries that lack funding or technical infrastructure for flashy MDA platforms, humans are even more important to the maritime security equation. The legal finish requires human resources, and finally the successful adjudication of a maritime offense.
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2 years ago Read more at CIMSEC

In the brains of polyglots, the same language regions light up when they listen to any of the languages they speak. In general, this network responds more strongly to languages in which the speaker is more proficient, with one notable exception: the speaker’s native language. The findings suggest there is something unique about the first language one acquires, which allows the brain to process it with minimal effort.
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2 years ago Read more at Technology Networks

The UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has released never-seen-before declassified footage of the DragonFire Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) system engaging targets at the MoD’s remote Hebrides Range. The laser effector is fired from the smaller circular aperture, with the larger element the high-power optical sensor needed to keep the laser pointed directly on the target areas. In 2017, the UK Government committed around £30m to help develop an LDEW capability
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2 years ago Read more at Army Technology

Senators Mark Warner of Virginia and Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee introduced the Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024. The bill includes a pilot program to fund standard-setting meetings by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
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2 years ago Read more at The Presidential Prayer Team

SBJ Recognizing the 10 Most Innovative Sports Tech Companies Executives representing Genius Sports, Infinite Athlete, Kitman Labs, OnePlan, Peak AI, Pramana Labs and Supponor. Judges were not told the winner in each category, but often had a sense of where the group landed, and were committed to confidentiality until last week’s awards.
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2 years ago Read more at Sports Business Journal

Quantum technologies are based on peculiar properties of subatomic particles. They are already helping power medical imaging machines and microchips. The quantum revolution will not only alter technology, but also reshape the global economic landscape to a degree that’s hard to overstate.
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2 years ago Read more at Hartford Courant

ResearchAndMarkets.com is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. This strategic profiling study explores Lucid's journey as an electric vehicle (EV) automaker and examines its key business models, revenue streams, technology and growth partnerships, and market strategies in the United States, Europe, Saudi Arabia, and China. At present, Lucid manufactures the Air luxury sedan car in 5 variants. The vehicle claims the longest range of 516 miles in the EV
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2 years ago Read more at PR Newswire

Tracking progress towards net zero is an essential part of the Roadmap. The Green Cement Technology Tracker was launched last year by the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and the Leadership Group for Industry Transition (LeadIT) The tracker monitors the global use of technologies that will help the industry decarbonise.
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2 years ago Read more at Stockholm Environment Institute