{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-list-js","path":"/832","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"No Frills News"}},"allContentfulNfnPost":{"edges":[{"node":{"postTitle":"Victoria filmmaker's documentary examines sinister side of facial recognition technology","slug":"victoria-filmmaker-s-documentary-examines-sinister-side-of-facial-recognition-technology","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-10 14:30:43.731577","feedName":"Image Recognition","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>The film had its world premiere online Wednesday as part of the Immersive Lineup at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival in New York.\nThose who watch it online have the option try out facial recognition software, a startling first-person example of what Gaylor disocovered during his investigation (and no, he won’t collect your data in the process).\nThe binding agreement between users and platforms in the online world?\nGaylor mines similar territory, and came upon equally sinister discoveries — such as an inherent racial bias in facial recognition software, one that could eventually have lasting effects.\nYou can’t give that consent.”Nothing in the world of facial recognition happens by accident, Gaylor said.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Delivering Supervised Autonomous Trucks Globally","slug":"delivering-supervised-autonomous-trucks-globally","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-10 14:30:43.671774","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>ReutersA Brazil team playing in the Copa America at home on the back of a seven-game winning streak would normally be hot favourites to triumph but this is no ordinary year and no ordinary Copa.\nBrazil's run of form is impressive – they are the only team in South America to have won six of their 2022 World Cup qualifiers and have done so by keeping clean sheets in five of them – but it comes amid turbulence off the field.\nThe players took the unusual step of publicly criticising the South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) on Wednesday, barely a week after Brazil stepped in to host the tournament in place of Argentina, who pulled out after a surge in COVID-19 cases.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Velocity Truck Centers Expands to Mexico","slug":"velocity-truck-centers-expands-to-mexico","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-10 14:30:42.766265","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Velocity Truck Centers has partnered with Canorsa Freightliner to form Velocity Vehicles Mexico.\nPhoto: Velocity Truck Center FacebookVelocity Truck Centers has partnered with Canorsa Freightliner to form Velocity Vehicles Mexico, operating in Mexicali, Tijuana, Ensenada, and San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico.\nThe expansion will enable Velocity to offer coverage to customers throughout the Northern Baja Mexico region and the Southeast United States, supporting cross-border trucking, manufacturing and general trade.\nVTC will bring its two-hour assessment, Elite Support certification and equipment financing capabilities to Velocity Mexico, which will be the only dealership group supporting customers operating on both sides of the US-Mexico border, Velocity officials said in a press release.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"HDT Editor Wins Journalism Award for Autonomous Trucking Coverage","slug":"hdt-editor-wins-journalism-award-for-autonomous-trucking-coverage","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-10 14:30:41.903974","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Heavy Duty Trucking Equipment Editor Jim Park won a 2021 Jesse H. Neal Award in the Best Technical/Scientific Content category.\nGraphic: HDTHeavy Duty Trucking Equipment Editor Jim Park was honored with a 2021 Jesse H. Neal Award in the Best Technical/Scientific Content category for his coverage of autonomous truck technology.\nThe Software &#x26; Information Industry Association 67th Neal Awards, a premier awards program honoring business-to-business (B2B) journalism, selected Park’s autonomous truck coverage as the winning entry for the category.\nCongratulations to HDT Equipment Editor Jim Park, honored for his reporting explaining #AutonomousSystems for heavy-duty trucks!\n🏆 pic.twitter.com/wU92L4koyh — Heavy Duty Trucking (@HDTrucking) June 9, 2021The entry highlighted the HDT Talks Trucking podcast, with the entry consisting of two podcast episodes as well as a digital feature.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Balyo’s John Hayes Featured on Manufacturing Talk Radio","slug":"balyos-john-hayes-featured-on-manufacturing-talk-radio","publishDate":"2021-06-09 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2021-06-10 14:30:41.026215","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>John Hayes, Director of Sales for Balyo was a recent guest on Manufacturing Talk Radio podcast hosted by Lew Weiss and Tim Grady.\nAccording to Hayes, Balyo autonomous robots reduce close contact between employees, keeping facilities and people safer while meeting increased demand.\nIt is one of several podcasts from Jacket Media Co that address the manufacturing industry in more depth and breadth than any mainstream media outlet.\nBALYO will pursue efforts to accelerate sales in 2021, including the addition of John Hayes, a well-respected and experienced industry thought-leader, as Director of US Sales to grow North American business development.\nContact Person: John Hayes, Director of SalesEmail: Send EmailPhone: (704) 905-1571Address:78 B-Olympia AvenueCity: WoburnState: MACountry: United StatesWebsite: <a href=\"https://www.balyo.us/company/\">https://www.balyo.us/company/</a></p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Alibaba to develop self-driving trucks with logistics unit Cainiao","slug":"alibaba-to-develop-self-driving-trucks-with-logistics-unit-cainiao","publishDate":"2021-06-10 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2021-06-10 14:30:40.446640","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Cheng Li, chief technology officer of Alibaba Group, speaks next to a Cainiao autonomous delivery robot at the Global Smart Logistics Summit organised by Alibaba's logistics arm Cainiao, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China June 10, 2021.\nREUTERS/Yilei SunChinese e-commerce leader Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (9988.HK) plans to develop self-driving trucks with logistics subsidiary Cainiao, Chief Technology Officer Cheng Li said on Thursday.\nCheng also said Cainiao aims to introduce 1,000 autonomous delivery robots in China over the next year.\nOther self-driving truck makers include U.S. firm TuSimple Holdings Inc (TSP.O), which listed shares in April.\nOur Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Autonomous Driving Startup Waabi Raises $83.5 Million","slug":"autonomous-driving-startup-waabi-raises-83-5-million","publishDate":"None","createdLocal":"2021-06-10 14:30:39.906898","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>Raquel Urtasun is a pioneer in the computer vision space and her start-up is focused on trucksWaabi, the autonomous driving startup, which is run by former Uber executive Raquel Urtasun has raised $83.5 million, in a round led by Khosla Ventures and even Uber and Aurora, her former employers.\nWaabi which has emerged out of stealth with its series A also becomes one the biggest startups in Canada.\nThe interesting bit is the participation of Uber and Aurora as Uber sold its ATG group earlier this year to self-driving startup Aurora founded by former Waymo boss Chris Urmson.\nThis is in some way a validation of the technology Urtasun and her team at Waabi are developing.\nUrtasun has been driving her AI experience for over two decades which she believes giving her startup an advantage.</p>"}}}},{"node":{"postTitle":"Global airline body says 'travel pass' app to go live in weeks","slug":"global-airline-body-says-travel-pass-app-to-go-live-in-weeks","publishDate":"2021-06-10 00:00:00","createdLocal":"2021-06-10 14:30:37.810883","feedName":"Autonomous Trucks","postSummary":{"childMarkdownRemark":{"html":"<p>A logo of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) is pictured in Geneva, Switzerland, March 13, 2020.\nREUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File PhotoThe head of global airline body IATA said on Thursday a digital travel pass for COVID-19 test results and vaccine certifications would go live in the coming weeks following a testing phase.\nThe mobile application, which has been tested by some airlines, was originally designed to facilitate passenger screening at the airport check-in and aircraft boarding stages.\nHowever, IATA says it has since modified the app for when passengers are also checked by immigration officers on arrival.\nWe expect to go live out of the testing mode in the next couple of weeks,\" International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director General Willie Walsh told reporters during an online media briefing.</p>"}}}}]}},"pageContext":{"limit":8,"skip":6648,"homeNumPages":1077,"currentPage":832}}}