NEVS, the successor to Saab, is introducing Sango, its fully autonomous battery electric shuttle for urban mobility. — Weiterlesen cleantechnica.com/2020/07/07/nevs-unveils-autonomous-electric-shuttle-for-urban-use/
Alphabet’s Loon has officially begun operating its commercial internet service in Kenya . This is the first large-scale commercial offering that makes use of Loon’s high-altitude balloons, which essentially work as cell service towers that drift on currents in the Earth’s upper atmosphere. Loon’s Kenyan service is offered in partnership Weiterlesen…
Self-driving bus services tested out in Tallinn — Weiterlesen techxplore.com/news/2020-06-self-driving-bus-tallinn.html
This is the Otari, an interactive workout mat that allows you to stream fitness and yoga classes from top instructors […] — Weiterlesen www.techthatmatters.com/this-smart-workout-mat-lets-you-take-part-in-live-strength-and-cardio-classes-with-real-time-ai-pose-feedback/
SpaceX is on quite a roll this year. After successfully completing the Dragon’s first crewed flight to the International Space Station, the firm deployed 58 more Starlink satellites just a few days back. Now, the company has shifted gears back to its Starship initiative, which is slated to be SpaceX’s Weiterlesen…
The idea is that giant battery systems would charge from the grid when demand is low and discharge at peak demand to help reduce the peak of power production. — Weiterlesen electrek.co/2020/06/17/tesla-massive-megapack-projec-replaces-gas-peaker-plant/
According to Musk, who replied to another Twitter user, we could see Boring Company tunnels at the Las Vegas airport and other downtown locations. — Weiterlesen www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/elon-musk-boring-company-tunnels-las-vegas/
Rocket Lab is making a name for itself in the small-satellite launch sector as it seeks to take on the almighty SpaceX, among others. — Weiterlesen www.digitaltrends.com/news/rocket-lab-ramps-up-satellite-launch-cycle-to-take-on-spacex/
Amazing: The first time drone technology has been deployed in real port conditions to deliver a variety of small, time-critical maritime essentials to working vessels at anchorage. — Weiterlesen www.airbus.com/newsroom/press-releases/en/2019/03/airbus-skyways-drone-trials-worlds-first-shoretoship-deliveries.html
Boston Dynamics has opened commercial sales of Spot, its quadruped robot priced at $74,500, to businesses in the U.S. It ships in six to eight weeks. — Weiterlesen venturebeat.com/2020/06/16/boston-dynamics-buy-spot-robot-74500/
This is my weekly dose of disruptive innovations from the current of news and topics floating around the world. May it help to disrupt yourself.
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