<![CDATA[Jeff Wise - Freelance Contributor]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/ATYb2sk9yPc/jeff-wise RSS for Node Thu, 07 May 2026 22:55:19 GMT <![CDATA[Paris’s Air Taxi Stations Could Be Ready Before the Taxis Are]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-04/paris-air-taxi-stations-could-be-ready-before-flying-taxis-evtols-are https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-04/paris-air-taxi-stations-could-be-ready-before-flying-taxis-evtols-are Tue, 04 Apr 2023 08:00:35 GMT A Volocopter 2X flies at the Pontoise Aerodrome near Paris. <![CDATA[Spy Balloons Are the Slow and Silent Future of Surveillance]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-21/spy-balloons-are-the-slow-and-silent-future-of-surveillance https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-21/spy-balloons-are-the-slow-and-silent-future-of-surveillance Tue, 21 Feb 2023 12:00:31 GMT Partial inflation of an Aerostar Thunderhead Balloon System just prior to launch, near Baltic, South Dakota, last summer. <![CDATA[Puddle Jumpers Point the Way to Greener Aviation]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-18/puddle-jumpers-eye-electric-planes-for-greener-flight https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-18/puddle-jumpers-eye-electric-planes-for-greener-flight Wed, 18 Jan 2023 14:00:11 GMT <![CDATA[The Golden Era of AI Chess Makes Things Tricky for Players]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-11/carlson-niemann-chess-scandal-latest-chapter-in-ai-evolution https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-11/carlson-niemann-chess-scandal-latest-chapter-in-ai-evolution Fri, 11 Nov 2022 13:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[The Future of the International Space Station Looks Dire]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-29/russia-ukraine-invasion-puts-iss-future-in-doubt https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-29/russia-ukraine-invasion-puts-iss-future-in-doubt Tue, 29 Mar 2022 04:01:00 GMT The International Space Station, pictured from a window on the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour on Nov. 8, 2021. <![CDATA[When Shipping Containers Are Abandoned, the Cargo Becomes a Mystery Prize]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-30/business-booms-for-cargo-salvage-buyers-amid-supply-chain-crisis https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-11-30/business-booms-for-cargo-salvage-buyers-amid-supply-chain-crisis Tue, 30 Nov 2021 05:01:19 GMT Jake Slinn at Pentalver reefer & lashing yard near Felixstowe. <![CDATA[To Fight Wildfires, California Turns to a Family With a Fleet of $8,000-an-Hour Helicopters]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-08-05/california-wildfire-coulson-aviation-s-night-flying-helicopters-bring-advantage https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-08-05/california-wildfire-coulson-aviation-s-night-flying-helicopters-bring-advantage Thu, 05 Aug 2021 09:00:33 GMT A Chinook drops its payload in Calabasas, Calif., in November. <![CDATA[Underwater Drones Nearly Triple Data From the Ocean Floor]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-07/underwater-drones-nearly-triple-data-from-the-ocean-floor https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-07/underwater-drones-nearly-triple-data-from-the-ocean-floor Fri, 07 Jun 2019 04:01:17 GMT The drones can dive as deep as 20,000 feet and stay underwater for up to 72 hours <![CDATA[Addiction to a Language-Learning App Can Be Good for You]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-03/addiction-to-a-language-learning-app-can-be-good-for-you https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-03/addiction-to-a-language-learning-app-can-be-good-for-you Thu, 03 Jan 2019 12:00:24 GMT Luis von Ahn, co-founder and chief executive officer of Duolingo. <![CDATA[This Thiel-Backed Startup Says It Can Clean Up the Seas. Scientists Have Doubts]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-09/this-thiel-backed-startup-says-it-can-swiffer-the-seas-scientists-have-doubts https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-09/this-thiel-backed-startup-says-it-can-swiffer-the-seas-scientists-have-doubts Tue, 09 Oct 2018 09:00:20 GMT Installation of System 001 at Pacific trial test site on Sept. 15, 2018. <![CDATA[These Robots Are Learning to Conduct Their Own Science Experiments]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-11/these-robots-are-learning-to-conduct-their-own-science-experiments https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-11/these-robots-are-learning-to-conduct-their-own-science-experiments Wed, 11 Apr 2018 10:01:13 GMT <![CDATA[Brain-Computer Interfaces Are Already Here]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-09-07/brain-computer-interfaces-are-already-here https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-09-07/brain-computer-interfaces-are-already-here Thu, 07 Sep 2017 08:00:07 GMT BrainGate, a consortium of researchers from universities including Stanford, Brown, and Case Western Reserve, have given a dozen patients the ability to control a cursor just by thinking about it. <![CDATA[You’re Using Foursquare All the Time. You Just Don’t Know It]]> https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-31/you-re-using-foursquare-all-the-time-you-just-don-t-know-it https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-31/you-re-using-foursquare-all-the-time-you-just-don-t-know-it Thu, 31 Aug 2017 16:45:16 GMT Foursquare CEO Jeff Glueck speaks at the Kairos Society Global Summit At One World Observatory on April 21, 2017 in New York City.