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Ford Creates New Self-Driving Car Unit; To Invest $4B

PYMNTS

In a press release , the Detroit car maker said the new unit will also be charged with accelerating the autonomous vehicle (AV) business so that Ford can capitalize on market opportunities. Ford said that by closely aligning the self-driving platform and the mobility solutions teams, it will enable faster development of businesses.

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Bright Paths Students Demonstrate New Skills with Incredible Variety of Apps

Perficient

Within mere weeks, 22 women are in the final stages of completing a Perficient-sponsored coding bootcamp in Detroit; their final project includes designing their own apps, all of which serve the world in various ways and all certain to make an impact. Technology Stack: PostgreSQL, Flask, SQLAlchemy, React, Material UI, ChartJS.

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Innovation on Display: The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017

Celent Banking

I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology. As sharp-eyed Celent retail banking subscribers know, I'm an avid collector of good analogies.

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Beyond Amazon Go: The Technologies And Players Shaping Cashier-Less Retail

CB Insights

Despite the rise of e-commerce and mobile, the physical channel still plays an important role in consumer experience — and retailers are increasingly leveraging technologies to stay afloat. Cashier-less technology is one of the latest trends to dominate conversation. The technologies supporting a cashier-less environment.

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The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017: Innovation on Display

Celent Banking

I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology. As sharp-eyed Celent retail banking subscribers know, I'm an avid collector of good analogies.

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How Smart Cities Will Vacuum Up Data — And Attempt To Protect It

CB Insights

As technologies emerge to make these urban spaces more connected, a lot of data is being generated. Get a data-driven look at the startups and industry players developing smart city technologies. Get a data-driven look at the startups and industry players developing smart city technologies. get the 48-page smart cities report.

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Advanced Manufacturing Market Map: 110+ Startups Making Factories More Efficient

CB Insights

Advanced manufacturing ― technologies for more efficient, customizable, automated, or digitized manufacturing and supply chains ― has matured into a sector that received more than $3B in funding in 2016. And GrabIt offers patented electroadhesion technology that helps improve grasping technology for item sorting, handling, and packing.