Contents 16 02 From the CEO The Increasingly Dangerous Trade War with China Policy 04 46 Editor's Note Merging Worlds Tech 8 INNOVATOR Advancing Autonomous Farming 12 INTERNATIONAL FOCUS Singapore 13 A TECHNOLOGY TO WATCH Making Machines Think Like Humans 14 C4 TRENDS The Promise of 5G at Home 15 20 24 Human Machine Interfaces Evolve in Cars Cars, enabled by AI, are getting so smart they may eventually detect human emotions to make driving safer and more enjoyable. 24 Tech: The Third Wheel in the Doctor Patient Relationship The rise of more sophisticated and accurate sensors behind this household revolution. 28 Special: CES 2019 Preview Meet the 2018 CT Hall of Fame Class POLICY UPDATE The Latest on Tariffs 48 GUEST BLOG Consumers Save $3.5 Billion in Energy Consumption BY THE NUMBERS Residential 5G Brings Speed to Consumers 52 TECH HUB Hardware Club Angelica Melendez 49 POLICY IN ACTION The Business of Selling Services Online 62 CT REPORTS * CTA Foundation: Tech Helps Populations in Need * CTA Events Calendar 63 Business C SPACE Streaming: It's All About Connections 56 FORWARD STRATEGIES Build and Maintain a High-Tech Edge 57 ADVICE FOR ENTREPRENEURS Options Lead to Success MARKET BEAT 5G - the Future is Now 64 STATS & FACTS Understanding 5G and Its Features ON THE COVER John Stone Photographed by Seth Lowe 8 58 RETAIL STRATEGIES Buying Group Roundtable Features 16 C TA . t e c h / i 3 60 FACES OF INNOVATION Apprentice CEO and Co-founder, Angelo Stracquatanio 54 PIPELINE Connecting Homes to the Smart Grid Rethinking Business, Block by Block Blockchain could massively reduce inefficiencies in business. 50 20 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2018 1https://www.cta.tech/ https://www.ces.tech/