California Approves Self-Driving Cars by 2015 (CNet) – The California Department of Motor Vehicles has created new regulations on self-driving cars that will make the roads safer.
IBM Opens Its Supercomputer Watson To University Students (The Columbus Dispatch) – In order to prepare university students for the innovative technology of the future, IBM id offering the use of its supercomputer, Watson, to several universities.
Is College Worth It? Clearly, New Data Says (The New York Times) – Data analyzed by the Economic Policy Institute in Washington has shown that individuals who earn a four-year degree make 98% more an hour on average than their non-degree holding peers.
New Supercomputer To Aid Emergency Services (The Sydney Morning Herald) – The Bureau of Meteorology will attain a new supercomputer that will better predict weather in Australia, increasing the response time of safety warnings and preparatory measures.
Two Reports See Central Ohio Growth Continuing (The Columbus Dispatch) – Reports released by PNC bank and the Federal Bank of Cleveland indicate that Columbus has outperformed surrounding areas in economic growth and development, citing the diverse business demographic and highly educated and skilled population as the reason for their economic success.
