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Tech: Smart Car Cybersecurity

Clean Fleet Report

More than Gears: The Brave New World of Connected Cars. I appreciate cleanfleetreport.com for allowing me to weigh in on the conversation about new cars and their impact on our lives. The term “smart” has become indicative of any device that is connected to the internet. This article may contain affiliate links.

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Vodafone Launches Private 5G Tech to Compete With Wi-Fi

Cars That Think

Private 5G networks—in which a person or company sets up their own facility-wide cellular network—are today finding applications where Wi-Fi (the IEEE 802.11 wireless connectivity standard ) was once the only viable game in town. You don’t need a conversation [with a clerk behind a counter] or a QR code.

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When AI Unplugs, All Bets Are Off

Cars That Think

The next great chatbot will run at lighting speed on your laptop PC—no Internet connection required. Every big name in consumer tech, from Apple to Qualcomm, is racing to optimize its hardware and software to run artificial intelligence at the “edge”—meaning on local hardware, not remote cloud servers. Intel’s not alone.

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Check out the ‘world’s first’ DC-to-DC solar-powered EV charger

Baua Electric

The solar EV charging tech company launched its product in February 2023 at Intersolar North America in Long Beach, California, and now it’s ready to take pre-orders. Enteligent says its charger’s DC-to-DC conversion results in 20% energy savings and bypasses the EV’s internal conversion electronics, shortening charge time.

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Getting More Students to Develop Tech That Benefits Society

Cars That Think

Estrin, a computer science professor at Cornell Tech , in New York City, founded the school’s Public Interest Tech Initiative to give students that opportunity. Her sister Judy is a successful tech entrepreneur, and her other sister, Margo, is a medical doctor. The award is sponsored by IBM.

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Panasonic Automotive and IBM partner to develop cognitive vehicle infotainment system with Watson

Green Car Congress

Panasonic Automotive was looking to push the boundaries of what in-vehicle infotainment systems might mean to tech-savvy and time-crunched travelers when we approached IBM. The concept system will demonstrate how new connected services and applications will deliver a safety-focused and intuitive driving experience to consumers.

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Weaponized Robots Letter Calls for Policy, Tech Fixes

Cars That Think

There have been a bunch of high-profile examples of robot misuse recently (that we’re not going to link to), and the companies building the robots being misused have taken it personally—as they should, because those misused robots are very easy to identify.

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