TxDOT Studying New Technologies to Improve Road Safety
TxDOT has more than 100 active research projects, studying new technologies and methods aiming to improve safety and efficiency on Texas roads.
TSTC Breaks Ground on New Tech Programs Building
Texas State Technical College administrators and faculty members ceremonially broke ground for the new home to five technical programs at the Waco campus. The CCAP (Capital Construction Assistance Project) building will accommodate the Building Construction Technology, Electrical Construction, HVAC Technology, Plumbing and Pipefitting Technology, and Solar Energy Technology programs when it opens in spring 2026….
Dallas Land Sales Surge in the Metaverse Craze
The convergence of the metaverse and the physical world is becoming increasingly indistinguishable, presenting novel challenges and opportunities. Amid ongoing debates about the legal aspects of cryptocurrencies, a new frontier emerges as anyone with internet access can now acquire digital land and real estate in the metaverse through Next Earth. This Earth-based metaverse mirrors the…
Dallas Land Sales Surge in the Metaverse Craze
The convergence of the metaverse and the physical world is becoming increasingly indistinguishable, presenting novel challenges and opportunities. Amid ongoing debates about the legal aspects of cryptocurrencies, a new frontier emerges as anyone with internet access can now acquire digital land and real estate in the metaverse through Next Earth. This Earth-based metaverse mirrors the…
Broadway Chatbot Revolutionizes Construction Communication
As extensive road construction endeavors persist throughout San Antonio, the city is employing a chatbot to disseminate information about a specific project. The newly introduced Talkin’ Broadway chatbot allows passersby to engage in a two-way conversation via text message or QR codes along lower Broadway, offering updates on construction progress, schedules, access to local businesses,…
Google Invests $2 Billion in Anthropic for AI Safety and Research
Markets & Markets The artificial intelligence (AI) market is on the verge of a remarkable growth trajectory, with projections indicating a surge from $150.2 billion in 2023 to an impressive $1,345.2 billion by 2030, demonstrating a substantial compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 36.8%. This surge is largely attributed to the advancements in generative AI,…
Building Texas: The Symbiotic Relationship Between Technology and Construction
In the vast and ever-evolving landscape of Texas, technology and construction have forged a dynamic partnership that’s shaping the future of the state’s-built environment. The Lone Star State, known for its grandeur and innovation, has proven to be fertile ground for the integration of technology into the construction industry. In this article, we will explore…
Industrial Weakness Deepens, TI Forecasts Lackluster Fourth Quarter
Texas Instruments (TXN.O) projected fourth-quarter revenue and earnings below expectations on Tuesday due to a need for production cuts in response to weakened demand within its vital industrial market. Following this announcement, the company’s shares, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, declined by 4.5% in after-hours trading. In the third quarter, sales within the industrial sector, which…
TI increases Dividend 5%, Marking 20 Consecutive Years of Increases
Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (Nasdaq: TXN) said it will raise its quarterly cash dividend 5%, from $1.24 per share to $1.30, or $5.20 annualized. The higher dividend will be payable November 14, 2023, to stockholders of record on October 31, 2023, contingent upon formal declaration by the board of directors at its regular meeting in…
The Power of AI in Political Ads: Google’s Push for Transparency
In today’s digital age, political campaigns have taken a new turn with the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in political ads. As one of the tech giants leading the way, Google is pushing for transparency in this realm, aiming to reshape the landscape of political advertising. With its vast reach and influence, Google recognizes the…
Preferred Technologies Sets its Sights on Texas with the Grand Opening of Dallas/Fort Worth Office
Pref-Tech’s Strategic Move to Bolster Its Presence in Texas and Improve Client Support in the North Texas Region Preferred Technologies, a leading tech company, is expanding its operations to Texas with the opening of its new office in the bustling cities of Dallas and Fort Worth. This remarkable milestone reflects the company’s commitment to growth…
Insights into Google’s Recent Recruitment Cutbacks In Austin
Tech giant Google, which maintains a significant presence in Austin, has implemented a reduction in its recruitment personnel as part of its latest round of layoffs this year. According to a report by The New York Times, Google has laid off several hundred employees, a fact that has been confirmed by the American-Statesman. This latest…
Emerging Tech in the Enterprise: How to Catch Up to Your “Consumers”
How well are CIOs listening to employees about the potential for emerging technologies to transform their productivity? In the realm of emerging technologies, the advice of Silicon Valley forecaster Paul Saffo to not mistake a clear view for a short distance remains relevant. As chief information officers (CIOs) seek practical applications for potentially disruptive technologies…
Texas Instruments introduces its first educational robot
The TI-Innovator™ Rover Put STEM into motion with new calculator-controlled robotic car for the classroom By News Provider DALLAS, Sept. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Texas Instruments (TI) today announced the TI-Innovator™Rover, the company’s first robotics solution for middle and high school students that makes learning STEM subjects a moving experience. Students can write programs on their TI graphing calculators that…
ClearSign Texas Refinery Project Successfully Concludes Operational Testing
ClearSign Texas Refinery Project Successfully Concludes Operational Testing Company’s Duplex Plug and Play™ Product Attains Performance Goals News Provider SEATTLE, Sept. 19, 2017 ClearSign Combustion Corporation (NASDAQ: CLIR), a leading provider of industrial combustion technologies that deliver unmatched reduction of pollutant emissions while improving operational costs, today announced that it had successfully completed the first installation of its…