Here’s this week’s new edition of my “Fav 4”, edition 11. My favorite and most noteworthy tech & innovation news bites of the week. 4 updates in an easy to consume video format. Enjoy!
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Very promising stats: #renewableenergy industry created more than 500K new jobs globally in 2017, reaching a total of 10.3mn worldwide. I wish more people (should I say "conservatives") would grasp that fighting climate change is a job creation engine. https://t.co/cbogXUUnJ7 pic.twitter.com/KuAAzRgOjB
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) May 10, 2018
#MIT invented a solution allowing #driverlesscars to navigate rural roads without a map. Mapping rural areas is a barrier to #autonomousvehicles operating in those areas, but with this approach cars might not need maps at all. Much needed in my opinion! https://t.co/wv1h4fEjkN pic.twitter.com/2iA7dCjxjk
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) May 10, 2018
It had to happen, now it's announced: #Xiaomi to go public soon, being the biggest IPO worldwide since 2014. With the expected valuation, there's going to be a couple of new billionaires. Independent of that: they have great products, well deserved! https://t.co/M5WNwpX9Sh pic.twitter.com/MleallvVZZ
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) May 10, 2018
Let this stat sink in: #YouTube has an audience the size of 1/4 of the world population! You may think of them what you want – and I do share a lot of the criticism regarding handling content suggestions, etc. – but they are here to stay (and dominate) https://t.co/Efv1HpIAlJ pic.twitter.com/ezCb2dNpWn
— André Cramer (@TheAndreCramer) May 10, 2018
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