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Alaska Airlines will remove kiosks, install iPads, and use facial recognition to streamline lobbies

GeekWire

Alaska Airlines’ new iPad-based bag tag stations will let passengers scan their boarding passes rather than manually enter codes. For example, the iPad-based bag tag stations will also scan the barcodes on paper boarding passes. Currently, about 70% of passengers check in beforehand. Alaska wants to get that close to 100%.

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Accelerating Industry 4.0 at warp speed: The role of GenAI at the factory edge

CIO Business Intelligence

Within seconds, you are traveling faster than the speed of light to reach a Klingon war in the Alpha Quadrant–arriving in minutes versus years. The detailed data must be tagged and mapped to specific processes, operational steps, and dashboards; pressure data A maps to process B, temperature data C maps to process D, etc.

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Hyperloop, is it just SyFy or a reality?

CTOvision

The idea is that a train running on an air-bearing suspension system will ferry passengers from Los Angeles to San Francisco. The total distance from start to finish is a whopping 350 miles, and the capsules holding people will be traveling around 700 mph. I believe this train has a great chance for success.

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Twenty Years of Blogging

Phil Windley

I've been invited to speak, write, consult, and travel because of what I write. Photo Credit: MacBook Air keyboard 2 from TheumasNL ( CC BY-SA 4.0 ). Tags: blogging. I documented the process of creating my second startup, Kynetx on my blog. After 20 years, blogging has become a way of life. I can't imagine not blogging.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO Business Intelligence

She is also mindful of security: “Is it too adventurous to book the ticket through an unfamiliar travel agency, or should I book through the airline itself?” From buying tickets online to purchasing duty-free cosmetics on the aircraft, revenue streams and payment methods are becoming more and more complex for the air carriers.

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Inside the world of aviation, space and defense news with the team behind Hype Aviation

GeekWire

And one of the issues that a lot of people ran into was luggage, and there were some fascinating stories about air tags from Apple being used to track luggage. I was testing Alaska Airlines’ new electronic bag tag over the holidays on my own bag and in my own travels. That’s a good question.

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Apple’s MagSafe Battery pack gets its first significant discount

The Verge

The 10L sling from Peak Design is a convenient size and style that easily commutes or travels with a camera, a couple lenses, and still enough room to spare for small items, like a water bottle. Today’s deal on the Peak Design Everyday Sling 10L is just $70 , saving 53 percent off its normal $150 price tag. Here are a few quick hits.

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