4 days agoCost of Finding ParkingIf you’re like most people — finding parking for your car can be a nightmare. One day my girlfriend was coming over and she called me, frustrated trying to find a place to park, from dealing with finding an open spot — how far it is from where she’s going…5 min read
Published in Parknav Blog·Mar 3Park To Work Or Work To Park? The Connection Between Parking, Employment, And The EconomyResearch by the Harvard Business Review shows that commute impacts employees’ satisfaction levels and may even lead them to reconsider their place of work. But does parking have the same effect? The answer is a resounding ‘yes.’ …Parking4 min read
Published in Parknav Blog·Feb 15An Exclusive Interview With Eyal Amir, Parknav CEOOur Marketing Manager, Serena Carsley-Mann recently interviewed the CEO and founder of Parknav, Eyal Amir to find out more about his vision, where and how it all began, and of course, what the future holds for the company too. …Storytelling For Business6 min read
Published in Ai Incube·Jul 20, 2020Coronavirus Mathematics?Mathematics is not political. A startup CEO should never be political, I tell myself, and indeed this entry is not political. I agree with everyone on some things. God or no God, mathematics of 1+1 is always 2, and whoever says otherwise is selling something. The world today is divided…AI3 min read
Published in Ai Incube·Jun 15, 2020Cognitive AttachmentsThe singularity will occur in 2045. It would look like this: Singularity would occur this way: Robots and AI shall become commonplace and in everyday use by 2030, increasing the demand of machines for information. …AI4 min read
Published in Ai Incube·Mar 20, 2020What Sensor-Precision MeansPrecision can mean many things, even something as well defined as statistical precision. I found I need to explain this too many times, so it merits a short note. When someone tells me that something is 98% precise, I always have to remember that they may mean something different from…Parking2 min read
Published in Parknav Blog·Jan 30, 2020How Parknav StartedIn 2012 and 2013 we ran our first pilot with BMW for producing large-scale street-parking information, and Parknav was still called Faspark. We launched a consumer app for Android two years before for Chicago, and BMW was our first customer. Sergei and I were still doing this on nights and weekends. That year we were fortunate enough to be invited onto one of the most fun and intellectually stimulating podcasts called Tasty Trade #tastytrade. The hosts were incredibly welcoming and friendly.Parking1 min read
Published in Ai Incube·Aug 17, 2018How Predictions Would Change our WorldI knew they would run out of the stuff that I like! I knew there would be a 30 minutes wait! I should have come earlier, but I was too lazy, in denial, and wanted to take my chances. I knew that the baby was going to fall, that the…Artificial Intelligence5 min read
Published in Parknav Blog·Aug 16, 2017When autonomous cars are hereIn 2009 many people, especially investors in silicon valley, told me that there is no sense in statistical solutions to parking because sensors will be everywhere within a few years. …Artificial Intelligence3 min read