Tag: The Butler Economy

By Chuck Martin A company focused on creating artificial intelligence in sensors has raised $13 million. The company, AI Storm, raised the financing from Egis […]

By Chuck Martin Softbank is investing $940 million into Nuro, the robotics company that makes self-driving vehicles for deliveries. Nuro has now raised more than […]

By Chuck Martin More smart, connected technology is coming to retail. Retailers are moving ahead with more in-store tech ranging from virtual and augmented reality […]

By Chuck Martin The Sacramento Kings have partnered with MGM Resorts International to allow basketball fans to predict the outcomes of game quarters to win […]

By Chuck Martin Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Samsung has launched a dating feature based on what’s in a person’s refrigerator. The “Refrigerdating” service […]

By Chuck Martin Many people are becoming familiar with the idea of autonomous vehicles even if they haven’t yet seen or ridden in one. This […]

By Chuck Martin Self-driving startup Aurora has raised more than $530 million in Series B financing from Sequoia Capital, Amazon and funds and accounts of […]

By Chuck Martin Many homes will be getting ‘smart’ this year, according to a new forecast by Parks Associates. The leading planned purchase of smart […]

By Chuck Martin Ford is working on new ways for cars to visually communicate with pedestrians. In normal driving, hand gestures, head nods and even […]

By Chuck Martin Self-driving cars could be on the road in the U.K. by 2021, the government announced today. The Department for Transport (DfT) also […]

By Chuck Martin Cars are becoming more connected, but automakers and their suppliers are struggling to secure the technologies used in their products, according to […]

By Chuck Martin Casper the mattress company has created a connected nightlight intended to help people fall asleep more naturally. The Casper Glow lamp is […]

By Chuck Martin Advertising via digital shelves in supermarkets is on the way. The Kroger Company and Microsoft introduced a collaboration at the recent NRF […]

By Chuck Martin Autonomous truck company Ike has raised $52 million to further its development of self-driving trucks on highways. Investors in the Series A […]