The Equifax “Lock & Alert” app works, but what does it do?
Last week, I reported about the travails I and others experienced while trying to use a new service from Equifax called “Lock & Alert.” The service, which is front-ended by
We’re about to kill a massive, accidental experiment in reducing global warming
A forthcoming UN regulation will slash shipping industry pollution but may also speed up climate change.…
Job of the future: Wind farmer
Wind energy is booming, making maintenance work on turbines one of the fastest-growing jobs in the US.…
China wants to make the chips that will add AI to any gadget
The AI boom offers Chinese chipmakers a chance to catch up after years of lagging behind.…
Bridge between Startups and Local Government [Interview with San Francisco’s Chief Innovation Officer Jay Nath]
In 2014, under the leadership of former Mayor Ed Lee, the San Francisco’s Mayor’s Office of Civic Innovation created Startup in Residence, a program connecting startups and local government to make government more effective and responsive to residents. Startup in …
German Navy experiences “LCS syndrome” in spades as new frigate fails sea trials
The German Navy has a lot of problems right now. It has no working submarines, in
Every study we could find on what automation will do to jobs, in one chart
There are about as many opinions as there are experts.…