Tag: column
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How to meet the demand of EV infrastructure and maintain a stable grid
Andrew Tang Contributor Share on Twitter Andrew Tang is vice president of energy storage and optimization at Wärtsilä Energy, which provides solutions for renewable energy integration and EV charging infrastructure development. As electric vehicles (EVs) become the new standard, charging infrastructure will become a commonplace detail blending into the landscape, available in a host of…
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Regenerative agriculture is the next great ally in fight against climate change
Nancy Pfund Contributor Share on Twitter Nancy Pfund is founder and managing partner of DBL Partners, a venture capital company whose aim is to combine top-tier financial returns with meaningful societal, environmental and financial returns in both regions and sectors in which it invests. It appears that each and every week a new agribusiness, consumer…
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Tesla’s decision to scrap its PR department could create a PR nightmare
Ayelet Noff Contributor Share on Twitter Ayelet Noff is the creator and CEO of both SlicedBrand, a top global PR agency headquartered at Berlin. A strong public relations team solves many issues within a firm. It helps spread important news announcements and issues integral to a company’s success. It communicates with the press in a…
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Hailing a driverless ride in a Waymo
Ed Niedermeyer Contributor Share on Twitter Ed Niedermeyer is an author, columnist and co-host of The Autonocast. His book, Ludicrous: The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors, premiered in August 2019. “Congrats! This car is yours, with no one up front,” the pop-up telling from the Waymo app reads. “This journey will probably be different. With…
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Elysium and the quest to bottle the fountain of youth
Alice Lloyd George Contributor Share on Twitter Alice Lloyd George is an early stage investor based in New York and the host of Flux, a series of podcast conversations with leaders in frontier technology. More posts by this contributor One billion 3D views and counting Thomas Reardon and CTRL-Labs are building an API for the…
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Powering the brains of tomorrow’s intelligent machines
Shahin Farshchi Contributor Shahin Farshchi is a partner at Lux Capital. More posts by this contributor Four ways to bridge the widening valley of death for startups Building a great startup requires more than genius and a great invention Sense and compute are the electronic eyes and ears that will be the ultimate power behind…
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Is your product’s AI annoying people?
James Glasnapp Contributor James Glasnapp is a senior UX researcher in PARC. More posts by this contributor Nine requirements for a successful personal ridesharing system Artificial intelligence is enabling us to look at surprising new approaches to simplify the lifestyles of our clients. As a product developer, your principal focus is on the client. But…
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Is your autonomous vehicle Sally the sports car or blood-thirsty Christine?
Lucas Dahlin Contributor Lucas Dahlin is an associate in Goodwin’s Intellectual Property group. He focuses his practice on complex intellectual property matters, with a particular experience in patent and trade-secret litigation. More posts by this contributor Autonomous vehicle IP protection — when HAL is driving Autonomous cars are driving the reinvention of IP protection Julius…
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Some reassuring data for those worried unicorns are wrecking the Bay Area
Joanna Glasner Contributor More Articles by this contributor From lab-grown meat to fermented fungus, here’s what corporate Meals VCs are serving up A record $2.5B went to US insurance startup deals last year, and Large insurers are in all the way The San Francisco Bay Area is at launching startups that go on to dominate…
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The future of the media industry in the new year
Peter Csathy Contributor Peter Csathy is Chairman of CREATV Media, a media Creation and advisory firm and the author of “Media 2.0 (18): An Insider’s Guide to Today’s Digital Media World & Where It’s Going”. More articles by this contributor Ten forecasts for electronic media in 2018 Netflix ought to be Scared of Disney’s OTT…