Bosch Saves Us From Wrong-Way Driving – IEEE Spectrum
The traffic accident you least want to be in is a collision with a car moving in a direction opposite to your own. Even though such wrong-way collisions account for only about 3 percent of accidents on divided highways in the United States, according to a 2013 report by…
Light painting illuminates Floating Points’ Silhouettes video – Dezeen
Music: patterns of light spring up around a Martian-like world in this music video that directors Pablo Barquin and Junior Martínez created for Floating Points (+ movie). Martínez already knew Sam Shepherd – the musician behind Floating Points – before the idea for the video…
Hackers Remotely Kill a Jeep on the Highway—With Me in It | WIRED – Wired
I was driving 70 mph on the edge of downtown St. Louis when the exploit began to take hold. Though I hadn’t touched the dashboard, the vents in the Jeep Cherokee started blasting cold air at the maximum setting, chilling the sweat on my back…
Big data analytics accelerates Williams’ Formula One performance – V3.co.uk
Formula One cars are essentially big data factories on wheels. They have hundreds of sensors across many components collecting data on everything from fuel levels and engine performance, to oil temperature and tyre pressure. Turning that data into useful information to tweak a car’s performance…
A Look At PepsiCo’s Recent Open Innovation Efforts: #CSReport2015 – Innovation Excellence (blog)
PepsiCo products, including 22 brands that generate more than $1 billion each in annual sales, are enjoyed by consumers one billion times a day in more than 200 countries around the world. In this post, let me present some “PepsiCo” branded open innovation initiatives. I…
MELTDOWN: The complete story – Metalbulletin.com (subscription)
IMatthias Horner closed his front door gently behind him and scrunched across the gravel drive to the garage. He flicked the button on his car key ring, and the garage door began to swing open, as did the gate at the end of the drive…