Smart Cities Coalition

08/08/2017

https://www.facebook.com/rnseiden/posts/10155601352981764

Would you be willing to fly a plane with no pilot on board?

Airlines around the world are facing a shortage of pilots due to the addition of flights and the fact many pilots are retiring.

07/31/2017

Are you concerned about this?

https://www.geek.com/tech/400-burger-per-hour-robot-will-put-teenagers-out-of-work-1703546/

Just a quick heads up, high school students. You might want to save your job application efforts for retail gigs, because the fast food space is about to be invaded by robots. We …

07/30/2017

How do you think our cities could be impacted by this?

https://www.cnbc.com/2017/07/29/this-1-point-2-million-dollar-flying-car-transitions-from-road-to-air-in-three-minutes.html

Slovakian company AeroMobil promises to start delivering this flying car in 2020.

05/24/2017

Interesting article about robots and infrastructure

http://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/24/trump-infrastructure-could-benefit-sarcos-robots-and-microsoft-azure.html

While Trump's plan has been criticized as dated, in some ways it couldn't be timed better for robot companies like Sarcos and tech companies like Microsoft.

05/02/2017

Please watch and provide any opinions about this future.

It’s now widely accepted that by 2030, mobility especially in large urban areas will be dramatically different from today. In this KPMG animation, we envisio...

04/25/2017

Wow! Thoughts?

Uber said it will be teaming up with the governments of Dallas-Fort Worth and Dubai to bring its flying taxis to those cities first, The Verge reports.

04/25/2017

Do you think this for real?

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/24/technology/flying-car-technology.html?_r=0

This isn’t science fiction. A number of start-ups as well as big aerospace firms are trying to build personal aircraft you could fly around town.

04/09/2017

This article discusses the intersection of our cities and towns, emerging technologies and why many are so economically frustrated today.

ttps://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/08/opinion/sunday/the-myth-of-main-street.html?_r=0

Don’t listen to President Trump. Going back to the good old days will cost us.

04/08/2017

Implants might mean opening doors with a wave of your hand...and having your employer know where you are at all times, Recode reports.

03/26/2017

How do you think this could impact our economy and our cities?

Accounting firm PwC says nearly a third of British jobs might be threatened by robots.

02/25/2017

https://www.wired.com/2017/02/programming-is-the-new-blue-collar-job/

What if we regarded code not as a high-stakes, sexy affair, but the equivalent of skilled work at a Chrysler plant?

02/20/2017

What is your opinion? Will Robots take over the workforce?

http://www.cnbc.com/2017/02/20/mark-cuban-robots-unemployment-and-we-need-to-prepare-for-it.html

Automation will lead to unemployment and the world needs to prepare for it, business mogul Mark Cuban urged on Monday.