Atoms Meet Bytes: Racing At 173 Mph Without Drivers
Mung Chiang
01.31.22
Source: Forbes
With metaverses and virtual existences proliferating, some companies are generating more revenue from selling in the virtual worlds than selling actual physical goods. But here in the physical world, there are also exciting developments in the interface between what we touch and what we code, between atoms and bytes. This is where the rubber (and the bytes) hits the road — quite literally, including on the famous Indianapolis 500 speedway.
Earlier this year, race cars without drivers hit the track to test the limit of autonomy in adaptability and safety in the second Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) at the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas following the success of the first IAC in October 2021 in Indianapolis.
If China dominates 5G and 6G, no defense system can protect America
The Hon. Keith Krach and Brendan Carr
Americans of both parties recognize that the Chinese Communist Party threatens the free world with its multifaceted game of economic, military, diplomatic and cultural technologies.
The Cold With China Over AI Dominance Is Already Here
The Chinese regime is trailing in the AI-powered Fourth Industrial Revolution and needs help. “On their own, it’s unlikely that either China or Russia can best America in the race for artificial intelligence,” technology analyst Brandon Weichert told me. “Together, however, they can.”