Cisco promises $100m for UK tech sector; partners with UCL for AI talent factory
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailCisco is to invest $100 million in the UK to help the UK government with its ‘industrial strategy’ to become a leading economy for emerging digital technologies, including artificial intelligence …
France puts industrial transformation at the heart of ambitious 5G roadmap
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe industrial internet-of-things (IoT) is at the heart of France’s new 5G roadmap, unveiled late yesterday by the French electronic communications and postal regulatory authority (Arcep). The new plan, presented …
Daimler, Bosch to intro driverless ride-hailing in California in 2019, select Nvidia for AI
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailBosch and Daimler will test a fleet of autonomous vehicles in California, with a view to launching a driverless shuttle service on certain routes in the second half of 2019. …
Siemens urges cities to start planning for the arrival of connected vehicles
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSiemens said the lack of planning in this field could create negative social and economic effects Cities will need to anticipate and tackle upcoming changes to their infrastructures early …
5GAA, BMW, Ford, PSA Group and Qualcomm carry out key C-V2X demo
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemail The demo of C-V2X direct communication technology utilized vehicles from multiple auto manufacturers The 5G Automotive Association (5GAA), together with the BMW Group, Ford Motor Company, Groupe PSA and …
Capital Metro plans to test autonomous buses in Austin
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe autonomous bus trial, which will be split into two different phases, will be launched this month Transit agency Capital Metro announced plans to explore automated vehicle (AV) technology in …
Car maker Hyundai takes stake in Israeli V2X chipset maker Autotalks
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailCar maker Hyundai has bought a stake in Israeli vehicle-to-everything (V2X) chipset provider Autotalks. The pair will work together to accelerate deployment of “next generation chipsets” for connected cars, the …
Jaguar Land Rover tests connected cars on UK roads
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailJaguar Land Rover recently opened a new software, IT and engineering center in Manchester to support its connected technologies strategy Jaguar Land Rover announced that it is currently testing …
Boston greenlights nuTonomy to carry out city-wide autonomous cars trials
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailnuTonomy has been testing autonomous vehicles in certain districts of Boston since 2017 The city of Boston announced that nuTonomy, a firm which specializes in the development of autonomous vehicle …
Rohde & Schwarz first to release “comprehensive” C-V2X test suite for auto-makers
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailMunich-based test equipment supplier Rohde & Schwarz has updated its CMW500 radio tester and SMBV100A GNSS simulator to support cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) device certification. It is the first test equipment …
