You might be forgiven for thinking that the likes of trendsetter Apple or Google’s umbrella company Alphabet were picking up the most patents, but it is in fact proud old giant IBM that has topped the list for 2016.

The fact that edge computing doesn’t depend on potentially-shaky network connections has some speculating that it will edge out the cloud.

We are at the beginning of the future of autonomous driving. What is the landscape and how will it unfold? Let’s consult history to help us predict.