The progress of mankind has relied heavily on technology advancement in two key areas: transportation and communications.
Communications technologies, for moving information from one place to another and presenting that information to people in new and different ways, have been instrumental to the progress of civilization.
Transportation technologies, for moving people and things from one place to another in faster, safer, and more comfortable ways, have been advancing since the invention of the wheel. This article will reflect on the latter, looking into the next decade and exploring some big implications for the insurance industry.
|Driverless vehicles
Driverless vehicles have been grabbing the headlines now for a few years. That's understandable since most of us can relate to driving a car and are forming opinions on what we think about the move to autonomous vehicles. However, the effort by the major tech companies and auto manufacturers to develop and test these capabilities in cars is only one part of a much larger story — one that will greatly affect every person, business, and industry.
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