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Snowball Express Transports Gold Star Families to New Holiday Traditions

3BL Media

Gold Star Families — families that have lost a loved one while serving our country — traveled on 11 donated charter aircraft staffed with all-volunteer crews headed for a special trip to Walt Disney World Resort. Your browser does not support the video tag. You can visit our YouTube channel to see more of the story.

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Registration Open for Fifth Third Bike the Drive in Chicago

3BL Media

Fifth Third Bank has sponsored Bike the Drive for 13 years in support of Active Trans’ mission and to promote opportunities for people to travel safely, actively and enjoyably. Over 16,000 riders attended the 20 th Annual Fifth Third Bike the Drive.

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Podcast: What the heck is an IoT hyperscaler?

Stacey Higginbotham

We talk about what I saw with regards to Sidewalk coverage in my travels around Seattle and the Bay Area. After extolling the potential benefits for Instacart shoppers, we then talk about smart tags and the concept of ambient IoT. You’ll be hearing that phrase a lot more often.

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Podcast: Return of the HomePod

Stacey Higginbotham

This week’s show kicks off with a discussion of Apple’s new HomePod , which has some cool machine learning capabilities and new sensors built into it, plus a higher price tag than most smart speakers. It’s not exactly an OS, but more of an abstraction layer for data traveling from the device to the cloud.

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Why the push to sell LNG as a climate solution is full of hot air

Corporate Knights

In fact, LNG Canada’s Phase 1 project in Kitimat, British Columbia, with a price tag of $40 billion , is the largest private sector project in Canada’s history. Because of the enormous capital cost of building LNG infrastructure, such projects must operate for decades to first break even and then turn a profit.

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How Technology Can Help Fight Illegal Wildlife Trade

3BL Media

However, poachers and traffickers will always be a step further and cyber security is now essential to protect data from conservation tags attached to protected animals. Artificial intelligence software can also automatically detect the presence of a poacher via the response of monitored individuals.

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How bad is deep-sea mining for marine ecosystems?

Corporate Knights

To clarify just how murky deep-sea mining will make the water, scientists have been tagging along as companies conduct tests. Some particularly fine-grained particles could remain suspended in the water column, traveling long distances with the potential to affect a wide range of marine animals.

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