2016 September

Vancouver and Seattle should be connected by a driverless highway, according to some high-tech entrepreneurs The proposal, which involves dedicating…

Google’s machine learning based image software has come a long way but nature still has it baffled Google has just…

WHYTHIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Blockchains momentum keeps rolling on with another company announcing another major push.   Another company jumped…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Now drones never need to “sleep” again.   Quadcopter drones are great for all kind…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Amazons new patent could change the look of your community forever.   It looks like…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Blockchain is finding a home in the enterprise and now BHP want to use it to improve…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF CGI changed the film industry but this is just the beginning, the real revolution is…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Built to go where human divers can’t Stanfords OceanOne takes the plunge.   Oussama Khatib…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Chinas bold claim of creating the worlds first Quantum Radar system, if true, will render…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF While some companies see drones as disruptive to their business others see them as a…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF D-Wave doubles the qubits and boosts previous models performance by 1,000 fold.   Forget logic based…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF As our skies increasingly fill up with swarming drones we need ways to monitor and…