GE Uses AI to Charge Electric Cars Without Running Up the Bill

Optimistic government officials and automakers want to put millions of electric cars on American roads in the next decade. There are a lot of issues to be solved to make that happen (limited range, insufficient infrastructure, high costs, to name the big three), but if we ever get there, we’ll be faced with a new problem: How to ensure the country’s aging electrical grid can handle the added strain of charging millions of cars every day. We’ve got a while before that becomes a real issue, but it’s something electric companies and their suppliers are already thinking about.

By Jordan Golson

Full Story: http://www.wired.com/2014/12/ge-nyc-electric-car-charging/