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  • [New] The expansion of 5G networks in 2024 will unlock faster internet speeds, lower latency, and enhanced connectivity, driving innovation in sectors like healthcare and autonomous vehicles. Ro-bus
  • [New] UK's 'Future of Flight' plan unveils ambitious goals by 2030: flying taxis, police drones, autonomous aircraft. Tech Times
  • [New] With the global deployment of 5G networks, we can expect faster internet speeds, lower latency, and enhanced connectivity, paving the way for innovative applications in areas like IoT, AR/VR, and autonomous vehicles. Jellyfish Technologies
  • Looking ahead, IDC forecasts a focus on emerging edge use cases, including augmented reality, artificial intelligence, and autonomous operations. TechRadar pro
  • Einride will deploy 1,000 electric heavy duty trucks and 100 autonomous vehicles across Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, and install charging infrastructure. Arabian Gulf Business Insight
  • Uber, along with partners Mitsubishi Electric and autonomous robotics startup Cartken, are launching a service in Japan that will use self-driving sidewalk robots to deliver food to customers. TechCrunch
  • Fiber's speed and ever-decreasing latency has seen the advancement of many cutting-edge technologies that will drive smart cities, robots, autonomous cars, cross-continental surgeries and much more into a globally connected future. TechCentral
  • Over the past decade, autonomous vehicle (AV) technology has made tremendous leaps, fueling predictions that they will completely transform the transportation landscape. Thought Leadership
  • For the time being, most of the autonomous weaponry being developed by the American military will be unmanned versions of existing combat platforms and will be designed to operate in conjunction with their crewed counterparts. CounterPunch.org
  • In 2024, autonomous electric vehicles will remain at the forefront of mobility innovation, and we can expect broader adoption of self-driving connected cars, trucks, drones, fleet management and the continued development of driverless trains. GoodMaps
  • According to the latest BCC Research study, the demand for Autonomous Trucks: Global Markets is estimated to increase from $3.3 billion in 2023 to reach $6.9 billion by 2028, at a compound annual growth rate of 16.2% from 2023 through 2028. Yahoo Finance
  • The world's major military powers are all keen to develop drones for use in warfare, recognising the military potential of new technologies, and have all begun research and investment into next-generation weaponry and technologies such as artificial intelligence and uncrewed and autonomous systems. Drone Wars UK
  • While early, investors now expect Tesla to benefit from its investment in artificial intelligence through development of autonomous driving technology Dojo (an AI training computer), autobidder (an automated energy trading platform), and humanoid (a human-like robot). Seeking Alpha
  • Demand for smart sensors is expected to rise due to the global shift towards the adoption of sensor-dependent transformation including smart cities, industrial automation, autonomous mobility, and sustainable manufacturing. INTLBM
  • As robotaxis and other autonomous vehicles make their way onto American streets, cities can take proactive steps to mitigate risks and balance the benefits and challenges of new technology. Planetizen
  • Israel's army has deployed artificial intelligence-enabled military technology in combat for the first time in Gaza, raising fears about the use of autonomous weapons in modern warfare. The Guardian
  • Autonomous Vehicles Acceleration: While self-driving cars have been in development for years, advancements in sensor technology, computer vision, and regulations might bring us closer than ever to widely adopting autonomous transportation in 2024. The Tech Edvocate
  • The Defence Innovation Unit awarded Anduril Industries a contract that will get its Dive family of large-diameter autonomous underwater vehicles into the hands of sailors for operations in 2024. Yahoo News
  • Autonomous vehicles (AVs) and drones used for the benefit of sustainable business will be at the forefront of addressing many of the UN's Global Goals, or Sustainable Development Goals. FMCG CEO
  • Global demand for silver is expected to surge for the production of clean energy technologies, such as photovoltaic cells in solar panels and autonomous vehicles. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  • Join the debate on whether the last hurdle for driverless vehicles is the all-or-nothing principle, and envision a future where driverless driving becomes the global norm. BizNews.com

Last updated: 24 March 2024



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