Posts Categorized: Risks and Controls

A vet in your pocket

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Michelle Keith was distressed last April when her basset hound puppy ate some of the big chocolate Easter eggs she had laying on the top of a cupboard. Knowing that chocolate can be toxic for dogs, she knew she had to do something. But she was reluctant to rush Dinah into an emergency clinic at… Read more »

Uber’s Plan to Launch Flying Cars in LA by 2020 Really Could Take Off

Posted by & filed under Risks and Controls, Transportation Market, Uber.

Instead driving my car in heavy traffic I’d whip out my phone and pull up UberAIR in the company’s app. I’d head to the roof of the nearest tall building and hop into the gleaming white helicopter-drone hybrid thing waiting there to lift me up and over the traffic at 200 mph. Source: Wired Magazine Date: November… Read more »