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Amazon gets approval for drone deliveries

The designation allows the company to begin commercial drone deliveries in the U.S. under a trial program that lets small delivery drones fly beyond visual line of sight.

Japan’s Flying Car Takes Off for the First Time with a Passenger On Board

The aircraft has been designed to be the world’s smallest electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing vehicle.

Zimorino’s At Home – A gourmet dinner not at a restaurant but in your own home.

Missoula’s Bob Zimorino decided it was time to fire up the stove and get back in the kitchen. But this time, dinner is not served at a restaurant, but in your own kitchen.

AI-based traffic management gets green light Technology convergence allows for safer automated traffic lights with less waiting.

Smart traffic lights may make life easier for drivers in Phoenix. Here in LA, where traffic is now picking up again despite the ongoing pandemic, I can safely say we’re monitoring the situation closely.

How Florida is transforming its streets – The End of Carcatecture.

The state DOT has a novel model to fix its automobile-oriented, dangerous thoroughfare network and design complete streets.

AAA, Electrify America Partner on Electric Vehicle Subscription Service

AAA of Northern California, Nevada and Utah, along with Electrify America, are offering an EV subscription service in Sacramento, Calif. The service includes insurance, maintenance and roadside assistance.

Internet speed record shattered at 178 terabits per second

It’s 17,800 times faster than the current fastest internet connections available to consumers – 10 Gb/s in parts of places like Japan, the US and New Zealand. Even NASA can’t compete, with its 400 Gb/s ESnet.

Madrid Has the Bike Infrastructure Model the U.S. Needs

A happy accident, Madrid may have stumbled onto a bike infrastructure program with great results. Only time will tell if “slow” lanes yield long-term positive results.

Joint cartilage regrown in arthritic mice by a stem cell tweak

For the new study, the team investigated what’s going on after treatment by a technique called microfracture. This process involves drilling tiny holes into the surface of a joint, and it’s seen to stimulate the growth of new cartilage-like tissue. While it helps a little, the emphasis there is on “cartilage-like.”

It’s Not Too Early for Cities to Craft Autonomous Vehicle Regulation

Autonomous vehicle technology is primed to move into any number of use cases, and cities should begin the conversation about how they want to shape this new mobility horizon – or risk being shaped by it.