by alliance21 | Jul 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
The first confirmed fatality in a self-driving Tesla is sure to generate an emotional reaction and serve as an example of risks associated with using self-driving technologies. While tragic, this incident should serve as a reminder that the self-driving technology,...
by alliance21 | Jun 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Recently I’ve seen scores of blogs and reports on the moral choices that will need to be programmed into the software that enables self-driving. These stories are a disservice and they are scaring the public into thinking that there is a chance that at some...
by alliance21 | Jun 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Rapid innovation in sensors, communications technologies, and artificial intelligence have been key enablers in accelerating the path toward enabling autonomous systems. The increasing reliance and alliance between technology firms and the automotive sector will...
by alliance21 | Jun 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
The White House missed drone rules that are a step in the right direction but needs to send more encouraging signals. ATI21 supports efforts to separate fact from fiction when it comes to drones and a regulatory environment that will accelerate and encourage the use...
by alliance21 | Jun 23, 2016 | Uncategorized
The FAA gave permission to a company that will allow commercial production of a flying car that meets both FAA and federal motor vehicle safety standards. The Terrafugia Transition got an exemption to the light sport aircraft weight requirement that will allow mass...
by alliance21 | Jun 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Alliance for Transportation Innovation (ATI21) formally announced our launch. ATI21 is excited to go public with our innovation agenda and look forward to accelerating innovation and technology transfer that will dramatically improve the safe and efficient...
by alliance21 | Jun 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Columbus bests six others to win the Department of Transportation’s Smart City Challenge. Congratulations to the Buckeye State and it’s state Capitol. ATI21’s National AV Road Trip will be rolling through Columbus in early October and looks forward...
by alliance21 | Jun 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
NASA is developing an electric plane that generates an opening for aviation innovation. NASA Electric...
by alliance21 | Jun 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Smart City Challenge is an exceptional example of how the right balance of government leadership, creativity, incentives and restraint can conspire to generate innovation and the possibility of transformation. Washington...
by alliance21 | Jun 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
The recent Egypt Air crash raises questions as to why airlines don’t stream data from the black boxes in real time? See...
