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Hyperloop TT plans to build a working line in Abu Dhabi in 2019
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has announced that it has signed a deal to begin construction on a working Hyperloop in 2019.
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Dubai’s smart license plates contact paramedics when the car crashes
Dubai is about to start testing a smart license plate that contacts paramedics if the car is involved in an accident. Unfortunately for rogue drivers, it'll also facilitate the automatic payment of any traffic fines.The post Dubai’s smart license plates contact paramedics when the car crashes appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Dubai will begin digital license plate trial next month
Next month, Dubai will begin testing smart license plates, the BBC reports, and they'll be able to contact emergency services
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9 high-tech examples that prove Dubai is the world’s most futuristic city
In recent years, Dubai has carved out a reputation for being willing to go big with the latest emerging technologies. Here are our picks for the most exciting (and envy-inducing) examples of that philosophy.The post 9 high-tech examples that prove Dubai is the world’s most futuristic city appeared first on Digital Trends.
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The future of surveillance is hidden in airport ads
Public anonymity is quickly becoming a thing of the past. Coming soon to an airport in Dubai is an artsy,
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Dubai airport will scan your face as you walk through a video tunnel
A lot of passengers come and go through Dubai airports and by 2020, they're expected to play host to some
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Dubai’s ‘space simulation city’ aims to pave the way for life on Mars
Dubai in the UAE is planning to build a huge "space simulation city" in the desert so scientists can develop life-supporting systems on Mars. Last year the UAE said it wanted to build a city on the red planet within 100 years.The post Dubai’s ‘space simulation city’ aims to pave the way for life on Mars appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Dubai is building a mock Martian city
Someday, you could take a flying taxi from Dubai to a Martian city in the middle of the desert right
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Dubai tests a passenger drone for its flying taxi service
Dubai was serious when it said it wants to be first in the world to offer a flying taxi service.
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World’s tallest solar tower will cap off the world’s largest solar park in Dubai
A giant single site solar park in Dubai is set to become even bigger, courtesy of a new 700-megawatt solar extension. By 2030, the park will be capable of generating 5,000 megawatts.The post World’s tallest solar tower will cap off the world’s largest solar park in Dubai appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Dubai will police streets with autonomous patrol cars
Earlier this year, Dubai announced that it would begin flying passenger taxi drones this summer. Now, it's putting autonomous cars
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Robocop the crime-busting android starts work in Dubai
Robocop has just started work in Dubai. The crime-busting robot rolls to incidents on wheels, speaks multiple languages, and can accept crime reports via its torso-based tablet.The post Robocop the crime-busting android starts work in Dubai appeared first on Digital Trends.
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Dubai hopes to have a human-free police station by 2030
Is robot policing the way of the future? Dubai is well on its way to finding out.The emirate, one of
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Dubai is the first city to design its own Microsoft font
It's not as flashy as having the world's tallest building, but the city of Dubai can now claim a new
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Emirates will hand out Surface tablets on flights from Dubai
In mid-March, the US hastily instituted an indefinite ban on electronic devices larger than a cellphone from being carried on
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Can you find the Bentley in this 57.7 billion pixel photograph of Dubai?
Bentley is back at the gigapixel game and this time, it broke its own record with a photograph that has 57.7 billion pixels. Can you find the luxury car in this photo that took 1,825 images to create?The post Can you find the Bentley in this 57.7 billion pixel photograph of Dubai? appeared first on Digital Trends.