Tag: san Francisco
Electric transport: San Francisco tells JUMP, Lyft, Lime to scoot off
Silicon Valley has told ten electric transport providers to get on their bikes and ride out of town.
San Francisco has issued one-year electric scooter...
Alphabet: Financial results reveal Google’s emergence as cloud giant
Google’s parent Alphabet has reported Q2 financials revealing that revenues were up by 26 percent year on year, or 23 percent in constant currency.
The...
Daimler, Bosch, Nvidia partner on driverless taxis, BMW heads east
German auto giant Daimler AG and auto supplier Bosch have announced a partnership to deploy self-driving taxis in California’s Silicon Valley region next year,...
Intel: “Smart cities give every person back 125 hours a year”
New research sponsored by Intel and published by Juniper Research suggests that smart cities can "give back" 125 hours a year to every resident.
This...
Robot tax could ease drawbacks of automation
San Francisco politician Jane Kim is pushing for a robot tax on companies gaining an advantage from automation. The move could raise funds for retraining...
Sweat-sensing wearable startup Kenzen raises $5m from investors
Kenzen is developing a health monitoring wearable and has already received attention and strategic investment from a number of interested parties.
San Francisco-based health-tech start-up Kenzen has successfully raised...