Connectivity Wait, Why Does Trump Want to Change America’s Air Traffic Control System? The president is right when he says that the nation’s air traffic control system is old and is taking a long time to modernize. by Mike Orcutt 2017-06-15T16:15:00-04:00
Connectivity A Hack Used to Plunge Ukraine Into Darkness Could Still Do Way More Damage Eight years after Stuxnet, hackers are testing another piece of malware designed to take down critical infrastructure. by Jamie Condliffe 2017-06-12T11:25:00-04:00
Connectivity Ukraine’s Power Grid Gets Hacked Again, a Worrying Sign for Infrastructure Attacks Russian hackers may be behind attacks leveled at the nation’s power grid and artillery. The West should take note. by Jamie Condliffe 2016-12-22T11:25:00-05:00
Connectivity Ransomware Took San Francisco’s Public Transit for a Ride Hackers forced the light rail network to let passengers ride free to avoid a massive disruption to service. by Jamie Condliffe 2016-11-28T11:15:00-05:00
Sustainable Energy Trump’s Impact on Clean-Energy Businesses Wind and solar power will probably continue to grow during the next few years, though longer-terms prospects are cloudy. by Peter Fairley 2016-11-14T15:10:00-05:00
Business Impact Sensing Santander In Santander, Spain, thousands of sensors measure traffic, parking, lighting and irrigation. by Kristin Majcher 2014-11-18T00:00:02-05:00
Business Impact Booming Lagos, Smart City An African mega-city bets on technology and its native entrepreneurs to meet the many challenges of its population boom. by Monty Munford 2014-11-18T00:00:02-05:00
Self-Healing Concrete Uses Sunlight to Fix Its Own Cracks Researchers have demonstrated a way to give concrete surfaces the ability to heal when small cracks appear, an advance that could allow bridges and other structures to last longer. by Mike Orcutt 2013-03-06T16:06:24-05:00
GPS Data on Beijing Cabs Reveals the Cause of Traffic Jams The data could lead to novel urban planning solutions that would work in sprawling cities everywhere. by Erica Naone 2011-09-27T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines iRobot Founder's Startup to Develop UAVs for Bridge Inspection CyPhy Works receives a $2.4 million grant. by Kristina Grifantini 2009-12-16T11:00:00-05:00