Autonomous Vehicles

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF The US Navy’s trials of their first autonomous warship platform have been wildly successful.   The US Navy’s new unarmed…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Today it’s already a fact that more and more jobs are being automated by machines, faced with societal unrest and…

Local Motors represents a new breed of company, one that competitors would be wise to watch out for Local Motors, an Arizona based automaker that…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Only half the world is connected, Facebook’s connecting the other half.   Facebook has achieved the first successful test flight…

What doesn’t sound fun about being sealed in a tube travelling at Mach 1.0!? Just under a year ago PayPal, Solar City, SpaceX and Tesla…

The race for hypersonic speed has never been hotter In August 2011 a superfast unmanned military drone, the Falcon HTV-2 (Force Application and Launch from the Continental US…

Rolls Royce plans for a future full of fleets of autonomous cargo ships Rolls Royce and the led Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Applications Initiative (AAWA) believe…

With new technologies come new risks but the rate at which they’re being developed and deployed leaves culture and training struggling to keep up The first reported death involving…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF V2x will revolutionise the worlds transportation systems.   Jaguar Land Rover has announced the launch of a 40 mile “living lab”…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF We are entering the age of fully autonomous warfare and inevitably, one day, humans will not be in the loop…

In 400 years time our descendants will look back at our Age in the same way we look at the Stone Age Leonardo Da Vinci…

Driverless cars signal the end of consumer car insurance You and I probably agree that spending thousands of pounds every year to buy insurance is…