We like our historic city centers to seem … historic. Not a bunch of cameras and sensors and cell repeaters stuck onto those charming stone surfaces. It turns out there are plenty of ways to provide intelligent services without digging or pasting.
Challenges of Making Ancient Cities Smart
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I did not know this until I got the opportunity to write scripts for a segment of Mailin’ It. This one covers some of the quirkier ways the U.S. Postal Service has gotten mail to recipients. Scroll down to the bottom of the transcript to the Did You Know part.
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Investing in more sustainable port operations can be expensive–but the return on investment makes it worth it. This post for Ericsson details how digital transformation, enabled by fast and reliable connectivity, can help port operators optimize everything from vessel berthing to routing of autonomous forklifts to improve ROI.
Understanding the return on investment of future port sustainability
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I was nonplussed when I got an assignment to write about which areas of cybersecurity automakers needed to focus on. Unfortunately, attack surfaces keep growing. This article explores threats from the factory and backend systems to the latest exploits against cars themselves.
I worked with the PR agency for IBM Research on this blog post explaining a new architecture for computer chips; how it advanced the science of semiconductors; and the potential benefits.
VTFET: The Revolutionary New Chip Architecture that Could Keep Moore’s Law Alive for Years to Come
I worked with IBM Research’s public relations agency on this post about breaking the 100-qubit barrier in quantum computing.
IBM Quantum breaks the 100‑qubit processor barrier
Service-oriented architectures have been a standard approach in the IT world for decades. And it’s been on automakers’ agendas for at least five years. As over-the-air updates become more important for basic safety and infotainment features, moving to SOAs becomes imperative.
Ford Motor Co. wanted to create consumer excitement for the launch of its new, all-electric Mustang. This article recounts the branding and design decisions behind the new car.
Why Ford reimagined an American icon with an eye toward an increasingly electric future
We’ve had to learn to keep away from strangers–as well as our friends and relatives. How can mobility-as-a-service providers deal with the new need for sanitation and distance?
You be the judge. My short story was published by Terror House!
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