Toyota invests millions into intelligent cars
Posted on 8 Sep 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Japanese automaker Toyota yesterday announced plans to collaborate with research institutions to develop what it calls ‘intelligent vehicles’.
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US automakers form alliance to prevent vehicle hacking.
Posted on 28 Aug 2015 by Aiden Burgess
A group of US automakers are trying to establish a defence against potential car hackers through a business alliance.
Apple looks to test self-driving car
Posted on 19 Aug 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
New reporting suggests Apple may be much closer to building a self-driving car than was previously thought.
Foxconn plans massive investment in Indian manufacturing
Posted on 12 Aug 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Chinese electronics manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group has announced plans for a massive new investment in Indian manufacturing.
Google restructures business into ‘Alphabet’ conglomerate
Posted on 12 Aug 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Search engine and technology services company Google announced yesterday an unprecedented restructuring of its business.
Infor to acquire GT Nexus for $675m to redefine cloud ERP offering
Posted on 12 Aug 2015 by Tim Brown
Infor yesterday announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire GT Nexus, the world's largest cloud-based global commerce platform, for $675m. Safeguarding IT systems
Posted on 6 Aug 2015 by The Manufacturer
Darktrace’s director of technology, Dave Palmer discusses the importance of integrated cyber security across IT systems and production environments. Fiat Chrysler car radio hack threat investigated
Posted on 4 Aug 2015 by Aiden Burgess
An investigation is underway into the threat of hacking into US car radios in the wake of Fiat Chrysler recall. Nokia sells HERE Maps to German automakers
Posted on 3 Aug 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Finnish software company Nokia has today announced a deal to sell its well-regarded ‘HERE’ mapping service to a consortium of German automakers.
Stephen Hawking, Steve Wozniak, Elon Musk call for ban on weaponising AI
Posted on 31 Jul 2015 by Cobey Bartels
More than 1,000 leading scientists, business people and robotics researchers have signed an open letter warning against the dangers of autonomous weapons, saying artificial intelligence could prompt a “third revolution in warfare, after gunpowder and nuclear arms”.