Jul 8

Why Is North Sentinel Island Totally Off-Limits?

This small island in the Bay of Bengal is home to one of the last uncontacted peoples on the planet -- and they seem to want to keep it that way. Learn how North Sentinel Island has remained independent in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://history.howstuf ... Show More

9m 41s

Jul 7

How Have Obituaries Changed?

Public death notices about common people are a fairly recent development, and they've changed a lot since their inception. Learn how obituaries went from dry statements to tributes to truth in this episode of BrainStuff, based on this article: https://people.howstuffworks.com/cul ... Show More

8m 20s

Jul 6

BrainStuff Classics: What Is the Mandela Effect?

When many people share a false memory, that's the Mandela Effect in action -- but how does it happen? Learn how our individual brains misremember stuff and how false memories can spread in this classic episode of BrainStuff.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6m 35s

May 2010

How Traffic Lights Work

We often take traffic lights for granted, but regulating the flow of traffic takes a lot of planning and technology. Jonathan and Chris detail the technology behind traffic lights in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystu ... Show More

28m 3s

Apr 2019

256: Data Science in Transportation

How do you see data science assisting in the transportation industry in the future? If you enjoyed this episode, check out show notes, resources, and more at www.superdatascience.com/256

13m 55s

Mar 2023

How to make driverless cars safer — expose them to lots of dangerous drivers

00:46 A new test to get autonomous vehicles on the roadTruly autonomous vehicles, ones that don't require a driver to be present and are driven by AI, aren't yet safe for public use. Part of the reason for this is it has been difficult to train them to deal with rare dangerous si ... Show More

19m 21s

May 2010

How does Google get traffic information for Google Maps?

Google collects data from cell phone users like you to create a database of traffic information for Google Maps. Jonathan and Chris discuss the pros and cons of traffic monitoring tools in this episode. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee o ... Show More

25m 16s

Feb 2023

TechStuff Classic: High Tech at High Speed

Scott Benjamin from CarStuff joins the show to talk about some of the latest tech making its way into cars. What does he think of autonomous vehicles and gesture controls? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 14m

Oct 2017

How Eye Tracking Tech Works

What is eye-tracking technology? What can it be used for? Find out about the history and future of eye-tracking tech on this episode of TechStuff. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

1h 14m

Jul 2022

Why Artificial Intelligence Projects Fail ?

Podcast with Gautam Siwach and Jin Vanstee ! Speaker - Elpida Tzortzatos is an IBM Fellow and CTO AI on IBM zSystems. In this Podcast we listen to Elpida's thoughts about driving Artificial Intelligence strategies, associated risks, and Values.We will learn how to drive industry- ... Show More

10m 50s

Jun 2022

What Drives Your Road Rage?

Do you ever feel your blood pressure rise, sitting in a sea of stand-still traffic? It’s not all in your head. All that time spent in the driver's seat could actually take a toll on your mind and body. In this episode, we’re hitting the road with someone who drives for a living – ... Show More

30m 26s

Dec 2007

Traffic

Beep, Honk, Honk...Do you find yourself stuck in traffic more often than you would like to? Like it or not, traffic is a topic of conversation in our lives. In today's podcast and communication lesson, we will talk about traffic and learn useful vocabulary for such discussions.

3m 32s

How Could Smart Traffic Lights Work?