Editor's Choice: Stories That Inspired Us – April 2018

Every month, David Sadeghi will share five inspiring, thought-provoking or newsworthy articles from the worlds of intelligent transportation, digital agriculture, smart cities and other areas we think you'll care about as much as we do.

Big data and artificial intelligence: how will the future traveller get to their destination in 2040?

by WIRED

With innovative technology platforms already transforming how we experience transportation today, WIRED takes a look at what this means for the future of travel. read the full article

Smart revolution in traffic congestion will render today's mass transit useless

by Timothy Myatt for Tennessean

In the paradigm of the 20th century past, people moved to the transportation. In the paradigm of the 21st century future, transportation moves to the people. read the full article

How Tesla and Waymo are Tackling a Major Problem for Self-Driving Cars: Data

by Sean O'Kane for The Verge

Autonomous cars won’t happen without tons of data, but Tesla and Waymo have a big head start. read the full article

States, Cities Turn to Tech in Bid to Preserve Net Neutrality Principles

by Juliet Van Wagenen for StateTech

Despite the ruling to end guaranteed equal internet speeds across the country, local governments are taking steps to make sure equity is preserved. read the article

Could Farmville become real world?

by Belinda Clarke via LinkedIn

Are you a farmer? An engineer? A scientist? An agronomist? Chances are that if you are reading this then you could be one of those, but the next decade will see a new cohort of job opportunities, with different descriptions, requirements and probably requiring no experience of the industry: read the full article

Thank you for reading. If you'd like to share any articles that have inspired you recently or comments on anything you've read here, feel free to email me at dsadeghi@iteris.com.

The views expressed in any articles we share do not necessarily represent the views of the author or Iteris.

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