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Finding purpose at the intersection of tech and transport

CIO

Transport for New South Wales was first established in 2011, and since then, the culture of putting customers and communities at the center of everything, and partnering with operational agencies, private operators, and industry to deliver passenger focus services and projects, has been a constant.

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Bolt raises $709M at an $8.4B valuation to expand its transportation and food delivery super app

TechCrunch

” He added that Bolt is working on partnering with more city governments to build out its services as part of their updated transportation strategies. . “The new trend of last year is that private cars are a bad thing and increasingly people want to use other forms of mobility.” ”

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Treepz founder Onyeka Akumah on how to succeed in transportation tech

TechCrunch

In sub-Saharan Africa, only 33% of the urban population has access to public transportation, compared to 75% in Europe and North America, according to UN statistics. This lack of access to transportation is in stark contrast to other upward metrics on the African continent, like its growing access to equitable education and healthcare.

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The Revolution in Global Transportation and Logistics: The Role of Amphibious Vehicle Technology

CEO Insider

Amphibious vehicle technology, which was previously regarded as a niche solution, is now at the vanguard of global transportation innovation. Logistics, disaster relief, and resource management are being revolutionized by these adaptable vehicles, which are no longer restricted to specialized applications.

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Siemens and Accenture launch joint business group to transform manufacturing

CIO

The group will develop software-defined products and factories, combining industrial technology with AI-supported engineering and manufacturing expertise. Target industries include automotive, electronics, semiconductors, consumer goods, aerospace, mechanical engineering, transportation, and defense.

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CIOs’ top 2025 goal? Turning around IT’s sagging reputation

CIO

As executives shift their attention to 2025, global minds are open — ever so briefly — to focusing on actually understanding and acting on technology trends and opportunities. And yes, I recognize that AI is different because previous hot technologies such as client/server and cloud didn’t get a parking space in the boss’s brain box.

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Meta offers Llama AI to US government for national security

CIO

As open-source models become more capable and more widely adopted, a global open-source standard for AI models is likely to emerge, as it has with technologies like Linux and Android.” It also unfolds amid the ongoing US-China trade war, marked by strict controls on AI technology.