What We're Reading
We keep an eye out for the most intriguing stories about our subjects of interest: technological innovations, self-driving cars, the gig economy, artificial intelligence, consumer privacy concerns, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately:
Infrastructure Investment In Smaller U.S. Cities Is The Antidote To Top Tier Cities
Forbes
Salesforce on retail – mobile shopping crosses the Rubicon, and AI pushes beyond
Diginomica
This proposed law change would OK truly driverless cars in Florida
South Florida Sun-Sentinel
High-speed internet access gives LS high-school students a chance to shine
The Kansas City Star
How America’s dying rust belt town can transform into “smart cities” of the future
Fast Company
This new IDOT system will help Iowa truck drivers find parking across the state
Quad City Times
Plan to expand internet access proves popular in House and with Mississippians
Daily Journal
In an effort to keep up, Henry County to rewrite its alcohol laws
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Students getting more access to broadband Internet at home
WTRF CBS News 7 (West Virginia)
How Grubhub is expanding to cities where on-demand services are still a relative novelty.
Chicago Tribune
Ford’s futurist, and city planners, try to see past the conventional car
The Washington Post
You can now buy wine in many Tennessee grocery stories on Sunday
WBIR News 10 (Knoxville)