Please let us know if you have feedbackXPO’s damage claims ratio as a percent of LTL revenue remained at 0.7% in Q2, holding steady from Q1 and improving from 0.9% YoY.\n“Over the last year and a half we tied incentive compensation plans to improvements in service,” Harik said on the earnings call.\n“In the month of June, our damage claims per shipment came in at the best in over seven years,” Harik said.\nThe damage claims ratio had been at or above 1% for most of 2020 and 2021.\n“We're also improving how we are operating training and loading procedures for our dockworkers to further improve service,” Harik added.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"FMCSA Autonomous Truck Study: A Positive Leap Towards Level 4...","slug":"fmcsa-autonomous-truck-study-a-positive-leap-towards-level-4","publishDate":"2023-08-07 22:21:38+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-08 14:30:47.359095","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The agency has proposed the FMCSA autonomous truck study, a driving simulator study to explore the potential of teaming human drivers with Level 4 autonomous commercial motor vehicles (CMVs).\nThe FMCSA Autonomous Truck Study: A Deep DiveThe FMCSA autonomous truck study focuses on team driving applications with an SAE Level 4 (L4) CMV.\nThe Study’s Methodology and ParticipationThe FMCSA autonomous truck study includes data collection from a series of questionnaires and a driving-simulator focused experiment.\nKey Points from the FMCSA Autonomous Truck StudyThe Study’s FocusThe FMCSA autonomous truck study is focused on exploring the potential of teaming human drivers with Level 4 autonomous commercial motor vehicles (CMVs).\nMethodology and ParticipationThe FMCSA autonomous truck study includes data collection from a series of questionnaires and a driving-simulator focused experiment.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"China floats rules for facial recognition technology","slug":"china-floats-rules-for-facial-recognition-technology","publishDate":"2023-08-08 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-08 14:30:47.348664","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"China has released draft regulations to govern the country's facial recognition technology that include prohibitions on its use to analyze race or ethnicity.\nThe draft rules, which are open for comments until September 7, include some vague directives not to use face recognition technology to disrupt social order, endanger national security, or infringe on the rights of individuals and organizations.\nThe rules also state that facial recognition tech must be used only when there is a specific purpose and sufficient necessity, strict protection measures are taken, and only when non-biometric measures won't do.\nFor that, manual verification of personal identity must be used with facial recognition used only as an auxiliary means of verifying personal identity.\nBeyond facilitating identification of Uyghurs, it's clear the cat is out of the bag when it comes to facial recognition technology in China by both government and businesses alike.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"China to tighten the rules on use of facial recognition technology","slug":"china-to-tighten-the-rules-on-use-of-facial-recognition-technology","publishDate":"2023-08-08 19:09:26+08:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-08 14:30:46.705323","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"China has a vast network of security cameras installed across the country.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"New Title: FMCSA Autonomous Truck Study Aims to Quantify the Safety Implications of Human-Automated Driving Systems","slug":"new-title-fmcsa-autonomous-truck-study-aims-to-quantify-the-safety-implications-of-human-automated-driving-systems","publishDate":"2023-08-07 23:07:18+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-08 14:30:45.839132","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is leading the way in revolutionizing commercial transportation with their autonomous truck study.\nThe study focuses on exploring the potential of teaming human drivers with Level 4 autonomous commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) and aims to quantify the safety implications of this partnership.\nThis demonstrates FMCSA’s commitment to understanding the practical challenges and implications of integrating human drivers with autonomous systems.\nThis reflects the agency’s dedication to ensuring that the regulatory framework supports the safe and efficient operation of autonomous commercial vehicles.\nThe FMCSA Autonomous Truck Study has the potential to bring significant advancements and improvements to the safety and efficiency of commercial transportation.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Pregnant woman wrongly arrested over face recognition error","slug":"pregnant-woman-wrongly-arrested-over-face-recognition-error","publishDate":"2023-08-08 11:31:21+00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-08 14:30:45.820036","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Earlier this year in February, a heavily pregnant woman was arrested outside her home in Detroit, Michigan for robbery and carjacking.\nSix months later on August 3, Porch Woodruff’s lawyer filed a lawsuit for wrongful arrest by the Detroit police who use an artificial intelligence-powered facial recognition software to find possible culprits.\nIt turned out that the software had wrongfully identified Woodruff as a possible suspect.\nWoodruff, visibly huge from her pregnancy back then, said she suffered from contractions, sharp pains, spasms, and a panic attack while she remained in the holding cell.\nShe was taken straight away to the hospital after her release and was diagnosed with dehydration and given two bags of intravenous fluids.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"California state board to vote on driverless taxi fleet","slug":"california-state-board-to-vote-on-driverless-taxi-fleet","publishDate":"2023-08-07 20:32:36-04:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-08 14:30:45.319429","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"California state board to vote on expanding driverless taxi fleetA key vote this coming Thursday, August 10, by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will determine whether tech companies Waymo and Cruise can begin a massive expansion of driverless taxi fleets in San Francisco.\nThe decision, which has attracted widespread attention, could have significant implications for the future of technology and its impact on the job market.\nThe result will not only affect San Francisco, but also set the stage for future battles over autonomous cars and trucks in other states.\nWaymo and Cruise have tried to win over the public with goodwill initiatives such as sponsoring the San Francisco Giants and the San Francisco Marathon.\nCruise aims to expand its overnight taxi service to 100 vehicles in San Francisco, while Waymo plans to launch paid services for the first time.
"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Firms using facial recognition in China face new rules, with some exceptions","slug":"firms-using-facial-recognition-in-china-face-new-rules-with-some-exceptions","publishDate":"2023-08-08 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2023-08-08 14:30:45.241514","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"Firms using facial recognition in China will be required to obtain consent or legal permission before collecting personal information, draft regulations released Tuesday said, while stipulating the rules would not apply to some bodies.\nChina is one of the most surveilled societies on Earth, with thousands of CCTV cameras scattered across cities and facial recognition technology widely used in everything from day-to-day law enforcement to political repression.\nIt must also not be used to “endanger national security, harm public interests”, or “disrupt social order”, the regulations said.\nBut, it stipulated, the rules would not apply to those “not required by laws and administrative regulations to obtain personal consent”.\nA number of top Chinese facial recognition and surveillance firms have faced sanctions by the United States for their alleged role in repression.
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