Technology Digest
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6 min readJan 13, 2020
- Department of Energy Announces $625 Million for New Quantum Centers
- U.S. Department of Energy Launches Energy Storage Grand Challenge
- CES 2020: New Drone Solutions Utilizing Moving Communication Relay Station System
- Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles projected to be less expensive to run than battery electric and internal combustion engine vehicles within 10-years
- CES 2020 Opens with Innovation That Will Change the World
- Atos empowers researchers at the University of Luxembourg with its BullSequana XH2000 supercomputer
- US and European Consumers Cautious on Move to 5G Devices, China and Korea Set to Lead Early Adoption
- Consumer Tech U.S. Sales to Reach Record $422 Billion in 2020; Streaming Services Spending Soars
- CES 2020: Intel Brings Innovation to Life with Intelligent Tech Spanning the Cloud, Network, Edge & PC
- Wi-Fi Alliance brings Wi-Fi 6 into 6 GHz
- South Korean Company Moiin Group Receives Patent Recognition for Motion Capture Technology
- Ten Startups to Watch in 2020
- IBM and the University of Tokyo Launch Quantum Computing Initiative for Japan
- IEEE to Define a Formal Model for Safe Automated Vehicle Decision-Making
- NSF Awards Grant to Develop Next-Generation Cloud Computing Testbed Powered by Red Hat
- Continental Launches Smart City Mobility and Transportation Hub for Safer and Smarter Cities
- IEEE P802.11ax™ Meets Requirements for 5G Indoor Hotspot and Dense Urban Deployments Enabling Enhanced Wireless Network Performance
- Ballard-Powered Fuel Cell Tram-Buses From Van Hool Now in Revenue Service in France
- Worldwide 5G Connections to Reach 1.1 Billion in 2023
- Worldwide Wearables Market to Top 300 Million Units in 2019 and Nearly 500 Million Units in 2023
- Verizon 5G Ultra Wideband service available in more cities
- What 2020 Might Bring for the Expansion of Platform-Independent Computing
- The worldwide large format printer market decreased modestly in the third quarter of 2019
- World’s First Liquefied Hydrogen Carrier SUISO FRONTIER Launches Building an International Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain Aimed at Carbon-free Society
- What Is the Best Camera of the Decade?
- AMD Radeon™ Professional GPUs Offer Breakthrough Graphics Performance for Apple Mac Pro
- USPTO recognizes Nobel Prize in Chemistry winners and inventors
- Hydrogène de France Announces the World’s First Plant for Mass Production of High-Powered Fuel Cells (Over 1 MW)
- Ballard and HDF Energy Sign Development Agreement For Multi-Megawatt Fuel Cell Systems
- AI-Powered Hearing App ‘HeardThat’ turns a smartphone into a sophisticated hearing assistive device enabling clear conversations even in noisy places
- U.S. Department of Energy Awards $3.5 Million to New Gas Reactor Design
- Ballard Announces Order For Fuel Cell Modules to Power Buses in Holland
- AWS Announces First AWS Local Zone in Los Angeles
- Technology group Rolls-Royce and Lab1886 have taken the first step in cooperation on the use of vehicle fuel cells for stationary power generation
- Amazon Announces Three New Renewable Energy Projects in the US and Spain
- Users of Amazon Braket service will have access to Rigetti’s latest quantum processors
- AWS Announces New Quantum Computing Service (Amazon Braket) along with AWS Center for Quantum Computing and AWS Quantum Solutions Lab
- Genomics to bring cost savings to the pulp and paper industry
- OpenNebula 5.10 “Boomerang” Released
- 2019 Technology Predictions
- Mobile technologies, 5G and IoT Adoption to Drive Economic Impact to More Than $220 Billion by 2023 in MENA region
- Ben-Gurion University: Automated, Language-Independent Method for Summarizing Texts
- Panasonic Launches API for Facial Recognition Powered by Deep Learning Technology
- 5G Subscriptions to Top 2.6 Billion by End of 2025
- £30 million UK investment in an American neutrino research project
- DOE to Fund $100 Million for High Energy Physics Research
- Intel Memory Drive Technology now supports Intel Optane 90x Client SSDs
- Carbon Nanotube Technology Exceeds 100GHz for First Time in RF Applications
- Methanol emerging as one of the most viable, low emission and cost-effective marine fuel alternatives
- Google Cloud and Deloitte Launch Cloud Solutions and Services Focused on Solving a Variety of Complex, Cross-Industry Problems
- Heliogen Achieves Breakthrough Temperatures From Concentrated Sunlight for Industrial Processes, With Momentum Toward Commercial Hydrogen Fuel Creation
- Accenture, Airbus, GE and Hitachi Join Intel Neuromorphic Research Community
- Registration for ASC20 Student Supercomputer Challenge
- SC19: NVIDIA and Tech Leaders Team to Build GPU-Accelerated Arm Servers for New Era of Diverse HPC Architectures
- SC19: NVIDIA Announces Scalable GPU-Accelerated Supercomputer in the Microsoft Azure Cloud
- Azelio Signs MoU for 120 MWe of Installations in California
- Cambridge Quantum Computing announces new release of updated software stack t|ket⟩ TM
- Supercomputing 2019: Intel Unveils New GPU Architecture with High-Performance Computing and AI Acceleration, and oneAPI Software Stack with Unified and Scalable Abstraction for Heterogeneous Architectures NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
- WATEC Israel 2019, Water Technology and Environmental Control Exhibition and Conference, November 18–21 2019, Tel Aviv
- The University of Tennessee Joins the OpenMP Effort: 33 vendors and research organizations are now collaborating on developing standard parallel programming model
- Apple Launches Three Innovative Studies Today in the New Research App: The Apple Heart and Movement, Women’s Health and Hearing Studies Now Open for Enrollment
- 2020 Enterprise Technology Trends and Predictions
- Apple Introduces 16-Inch MacBook Pro, the World’s Best Pro Notebook Featuring an Immersive 16-Inch Retina Display, Up to 80 Percent Faster Performance and a New Magic Keyboard
- Volvo Buses Demonstrates Electric Autonomous Solution for Bus Depot
- Digital Camera Market Poised for More Pain
- Intel Speeds AI Development, Deployment and Performance with New Class of AI Hardware from Cloud to Edge
- European consortium introduces new era of intelligent databases
- ExxonMobil, FuelCell Energy Expand Agreement for Carbon Capture Technology
- A Majority of the Global Workforce Is Ready to Shift Jobs and Develop Skills in Response to Globalization and Technology Changes
- Adobe MAX 2019: Samsung Demonstrates Enhanced Workplace Productivity with Monitor Lineup and Commercial Displays
- End to end network system with high fibre count cable covering 1,000 km from Dublin to Manchester to London and Lowestoft
- The largest floating wind turbine in the world, an 8.4-megawatt (MW) ABS-classed offshore wind turbine, is about to be installed
- NTT, Intel and Sony Establish New Global Forum Dedicated to Realizing the Communications of the Future
- AWS to Open Data Centers in Spain
- New digital printing technologies on display at IsPrint 2019
- Linux Foundation to create Project Alvarium to facilitate intrinsic trust in data and applications spanning heterogeneous systems of systems
- Unsurprisingly Microsoft Is the Winner of a $10B Pentagon JEDi Contract
- Holiday Tech Spending to Reach $97.1 Billion in Revenue
- NEW PREMIUM MOBILE PROCESSOR AND 5G MODEM UNVEILED AT SAMSUNG TECH DAY
- Google Pixel 4 or Iphone 11?
- Neo4j is the Graph Database of Choice for World’s Top Financial Services Organizations
- Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2020
- Pratt & Whitney Launches the First Dual-Channel Integrated Electronic Propeller and Engine Control System in the General Aviation Turboprop Market
- The Role of Museum Technology in Improving Museum’s Enterprise Bottomline is Underappreciated
- CFS Wins U.S. Department of Energy Awards in Collaboration with National Labs
- Consumers Seek Wireless Charging On the Go, New International Survey Shows
- Biometric Technologies To Be Showcased at the Border Security Conference, 11th — 12th February 2020, Rome, Italy
- Cost of making green hydrogen could fall to as little as $25 a megawatt-hour
- The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019
- Ballard Receives PO From BEHALA For 3 x 100kW Fuel Cell Modules to Power German Push Boat
- European Union’s Horizon 2020 Program Funding Underwrites Second-Generation Zika Vaccine Candidate Development: Themis Bioscience and ZIKAVAX Consortium Announce Initiation of Phase 1 Zika Vaccine Trial
- DataStax Announces Change Data Capture (CDC) Connector for Apache Kafka®
- Vieworks to expand 25MP CMOS area scan camera lineup
- Net-Zero Carbon Dioxide Emissions By 2050 Requires A New Nuclear Power Plant Every Day — Forbes
- AWS Announces AWS IQ
- Fast Network Interface Cards (FastNICs) program: DARPA seeks to create new networking approaches to accelerate distributed application performance by 100x
- Taiwan Innotech Expo’s 2019 TIE Future Technology Pavilion Provides Opportunities for Industrial Transformation
- Cloudflare Announces Support for HTTP/3 to Serve the Modern Internet by bringing the next-generation protocol to Internet users, at scale
- IEEE’s Empower A Billion Lives Competition Tackles Global Energy Poverty
- Cybernization of American Manufacturing: The Path Forward for Global Leadership
