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Picture the scene. An autonomous truck fully loaded with goods
leaving the warehouse and arriving without a hitch at its
destination almost 200 km away.
The stuff of a millennial James Bond movie? The latest
commercial going viral? No, this is October 2016 when a
self-driving semi-trailer heaped with Budweiser wheeled its way
across the 1-25 from Fort Collins, Colorado through Denver to
Colorado Springs. Surely a few beers must have high fived to
celebrate the world's first driverless commercial shipment.
Fifteen months down the line, Artificial Intelligence (AI)
combined with Blockchain is hogging the headlines giving us awesome
glimpses of what today's digital world is achieving and
promising even more tantalising future scenarios. Autonomous
shipping may be a few decades away but is already racing pulses.
Pilot projects in the maritime world are already manifesting the
benefits -