A Product Dive on how most ROI comes from Unmanned Remotely-Supervised Trucks This is the second in a multipart series I’m calling “Opening the Starsky Kimono” where I share Starsky strategic insights that we previously considered top-secret. True autonomy is … Read more
On an early April morning, around 4 am, a San Francisco Fire Department truck responding to a fire tried to pass a doubled-parked garbage truck by using the opposing lane. But a traveling autonomous vehicle, operated by the General Motors … Read more
Enlarge / Two Parallel Systems rail vehicles transport a container down a test track in Southern California. Parallel Systems reader comments 252 with 135 posters participating Share this story For the last 200 years, freight trains haven’t changed much; massive … Read more
Technology was on duty miles downwind, where, as the battle against these fires went on for days, even weeks, many residents of the Bay Area and Sacramento River Delta region turned to air-quality sensor networks, particularly AirNow, maintained by the … Read more
When it comes to exploring complex and unknown environments such as forests, buildings or caves, drones are hard to beat. They are fast, agile and small, and they can carry sensors and payloads virtually everywhere. However, autonomous drones can hardly … Read more
Enlarge / This one is destined to go on sale in 2023. You can watch a short video we made about it back in 2017. reader comments 232 with 155 posters participating Share this story The future of driving may … Read more