Can Shift Robotics' Robo-shoes Revolutionize Motorized Mobility?
January 30, 2024Shift Robotics made waves at CES 2024 earlier this month with the unveiling of their Moonwalkers X, a pair of motorized shoes designed to propel wearers with minimal effort and maximum comfort. Specifically designed for workers in indoor commercial settings, the shoes are poised to revolutionize industries where workers spend considerable time on their feet, such as warehouses, factories, and construction sites. And while the company touts a potential revolution in productivity and safety, the Moonwalkers X also raise questions about practicality, cost, and their potential impact on labor practices.
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Your Guide to Becoming a Tech Entrepreneur
January 25, 2024Becoming a tech entrepreneur is an exciting journey that can be filled with challenges and setbacks, but also one that can lead to significant successes and fulfillment. It’s a difficult and often unconventional career path that requires motivation and dedication. And while every entrepreneur’s journey is different, there is a well-worn path of skills and experiences that can set entrepreneurs up for success.
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Control Engineers: The Masterminds Behind the Machines
January 26, 2024Control engineers are architects of automation. Enabling everything from smart home thermostats to complex flight controls for commercial aviation, they bring life to machines and keep the wheels of modern technologies turning smoothly. As one of the fastest growing careers today, here’s a look at what control engineers do, where they work, and the outlook for the field.
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The Future of Digital Government
January 24, 2024Compared to the private sector, the U.S. government is not historically known for being innovative, nimble, and adaptable to change. Legacy systems, entrenched bureaucracy, and an often-overwhelming amount of work can stifle government’s ability to evolve with the speed of technology, particularly in an environment where stability is highly valued. Despite these challenges, the government tech industry stands poised to lead in the next wave of the technological revolution.
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