Manufacturers and other companies are facing a critical shortage of skilled workers in manufacturing, technology, healthcare, construction, hospitality, and other industries that are outpacing educational institutions’ training ability. As baby boomers retire without sufficient younger workers to replace them, the problem will only worsen. Many companies are spending money on artificial intelligence (AI) to address
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Data Sharing in Connected Cars
By Kelly Frye Barnett on
Posted in Autonomous Vehicles, Data Privacy
In the age of web-connected vehicles, the consumer’s relationship with the vehicle’s manufacturer takes on a whole new meaning. Not only does the relationship exist for the purpose of vehicle maintenance or future repairs, but the consumer also serves as a rolling information bank to the manufacturer. Indeed, nearly every new vehicle is by default…
The Drone Market Environment – Disruption in 2018
By Kathryn Rattigan on
Posted in Drones
It seems impossible to stay on top of all the major changes that are going on in the drone industry, so here’s a list of some trends to keep a close eye on this year:
For Platform Manufacturers:
- Lots of consolidation is happening–mergers, acquisitions, drop-outs and market focus changes.
- Trends towards strong specialization–agriculture, delivery
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