Project eyes particle accelerator in a shoe box with Gordon Moore grant

Computerworld Emerging Technologies November 25, 2015 Project eyes particle accelerator in a shoe box with Gordon Moore grant Scientists in Silicon Valley and Germany have kicked off a five-year project to create a particle accelerator that's the size of a shoebox -- a project that, if successful, could revolutionize scientific and medical research. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Imagining a future where new skills are no help 2. Volvo unveils self-driving concept car, promises fleet by 2017 3. IDG Contributor Network: Digital business lessons from the world of Formula One White Paper: SAS Institute Inc Understanding Data Streams in IoT The large array of connected devices, often referred to as the "Internet of Things" (IoT), is delivering an array of new data from the sensors they contain. This data offers the promise of new services, improved efficiency and, possibly, more competitive business models. Learn More Imagining a future where new skills are no help Andrew Haldane, the Bank of England's chief economist, said that jobs at risk from automation total about 80 million in the U.S. and about 15 million in the U.K. READ MORE Volvo unveils self-driving concept car, promises fleet by 2017 Volvo released photos of its Concept 26, a self-driving sedan that is a prototype for what the carmaker said will be a fleet of vehicles on the roads of Gothenburg, Sweden, in 2017. READ MORE IDG Contributor Network: Digital business lessons from the world of Formula One With all the interest in digital transformation in the business world, what can the world of Formula One, where results are measured in thousandths of a second, teach us about emerging technologies and how to manage, combine and optimize them to deliver competitive advantage? READ MORE Is your IT department a great place to work? 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