Monthly Archives: November 2018

Volkswagen wants to use quantum computers to optimize traffic

Posted on November 6, 2018 by Stavros Alexakis

If you’ve ever had your bus show up later than scheduled, here’s a welcome development for you. Volkswagen, with the help of D-Wave, has tapped the power of quantum computing to develop a traffic management system that can better process … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy, Information Technology, Social | Leave a comment

WHAT THE BOSTON SCHOOL BUS SCHEDULE CAN TEACH US ABOUT AI

Posted on November 5, 2018 by Stavros Alexakis

When the Boston public school system announced new start times last December, some parents found the schedules unacceptable and pushed back… The lessons learned from Boston’s effort to use technology to improve its bus routing system and start times provides … Continue reading →

Posted in Economy, Information Technology, Politics, Social | Leave a comment