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The Average Joe buys the car for a standard set of mundane reasons. Yes, for any given vehicle, exterior styling usually ranks somewhere within the top five criteria – and, in fact, ranks #2 overall according to J.D. Power – but most often the reasons mirror Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Cost. Safety...

In the 1998 classic “The Truman Show”, the supposed director, Christof (played by Ed Harris) is asked why he thinks the protagonist of the global-hit reality TV show, Truman Burbank, has never discovered the truth of his entirely-fabricated world. Christof’s response is arguably the most poignant st...

In the not-so-distant future, customers will want to simply utter from the warm, frothy comfort of their hot tubs, “Hey Alexa, get the tires rotated for my Mach-E before noon tomorrow,” and expect an incredible, integrated intelligence to support this user experience. First, the connected car’s agen...

In  2017, the #metoo movement sprung into life and upended Hollywood by shining a light on clandestine sexual abuse. In 2020, the #metoo movement subsequently played out at the election polls when suburban women politically revolted and, per The Associate Press created “... the largest gender gap in...

Those who watched the fantastical characters and stories created within the Marvel Universe over the past twelve years might have questioned the seemingly impossible amount of cool technology created by Tony Stark, the alter ego and genius behind Iron Man. Yes, the original suit itself appeared rela...

There is no functional safety without safety management! Learn how functional safety management covers the safety lifecycle – on an organizational level, in your development projects and after the start of production.