{"id":81746,"date":"2022-07-14T11:42:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T15:42:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=81746"},"modified":"2022-07-14T11:42:01","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T15:42:01","slug":"two-items-re-the-future-of-transportation-emerging-technologies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2022\/07\/14\/two-items-re-the-future-of-transportation-emerging-technologies\/","title":{"rendered":"Two items re: the future of transportation \/ emerging technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90766717\/forget-the-jetsons-transportation-of-the-future-will-look-more-like-westworld\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Forget the Jetsons. Transportation of the future will look more like \u2018Westworld\u2019<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from fastcompany.com<br \/>\n<em>Futuristic public transportation projects are already in the works.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">THE NEXT GENERATION<br \/>\nThe way we commute has already started to change. With next generation transportation projects, public transportation is becoming more efficient by employing self-driving buses and trains and installing automatic card-ticketing systems.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>But we need to look out here. As we&#8217;ve seen before, not everything is so rosy with emerging technologies. See this next item for example:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wired.com\/story\/cruises-robot-car-outages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cruise\u2019s Robot Car Outages Are Jamming Up San Francisco<\/a><\/strong>&#8212; from wired.com by Aarian Marshall<br \/>\n<em>In a series of incidents, the GM subsidiary lost contact with its autonomous vehicles, leaving them frozen in traffic and trapping human drivers.<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>\u201cA letter sent anonymously by a Cruise employee to the California Public Utilities Commission that month alleged that the company loses contact with its driverless vehicles \u2018with regularity,\u2019 blocking traffic and potentially hindering emergency vehicles.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forget the Jetsons. Transportation of the future will look more like \u2018Westworld\u2019 &#8212; from fastcompany.com Futuristic public transportation projects are already in the works. Excerpt: THE NEXT GENERATION The way we commute has already started to change. With next generation transportation projects, public transportation is becoming more efficient by employing self-driving buses and trains and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,210,480,454,1,321,367,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daniel-s-christian","category-emerging-technologies","category-society","category-the-downsides-of-technology","category-uncategorized","category-united-states","category-vendors","category-vision-possibilities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81746"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81749,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81746\/revisions\/81749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}