Technology
Anything to do with Technology
Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
9 months ago
Biden signs order banning certain US investments in Chinese technology
The order – to be implemented next year – restricts investments in semiconductors and microelectronics, quantum tech and AIPresident Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order that will narrowly prohibit certain US investments in sensitive technology in…
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Roger
@Roger -
about 4 years ago
Rigetti Computing took a $71 million down round, because quantum computing is hard
The $71 million in financing that quantum computing technology developer Rigetti Computing recently raised came at a significant cut to the company’s valuation, according to several sources with knowledge of the company.The company declined to comment on its valuation or ...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
5 months ago
Exclusive: Jaxon AI teams up with IBM Watson in battle against AI hallucination
Jaxon AI's Domain-Specific AI Language (DSAIL) technology is designed to prevent hallucinations and inaccuracies with IBM watsonx models.
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 3 years ago
Keep Pregnancy Tests Dumb
Screenshot : ClearBlueI love a good teardown as much as the next gadget nerd, but two teardowns of digital pregnancy tests on Twitter illustrate how “technology” for reproductive health often misses the mark.AdvertisementThe first teardown comes via Twitter user @CrunkCom...continued
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Kraig
@Kraig -
about 5 years ago
These companies may smooth startups’ path to the public market — if they don’t kill each other...
This morning, the SEC approved as the U.S.’s 14th stock exchange Long Term Stock Exchange (LTSE), an outfit that was conceived in 2012 by “Lean Startup” author Eric Ries as a place where public market shareholders who hold onto their shares through thick and thin would be...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
almost 5 years ago
Google making it simpler to track wireless earbuds’ battery life in Android: Report
Google making it simpler to track wireless earbuds’ battery life in Android: ReportGoogle is trying to make it easier for users to monitor the individual battery life data of truly wireless earbuds on their Android devices by providing a major update to its Bluetooth Fast...continued
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Marlon
@Marlon -
over 4 years ago
Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing Prompts Backlash
Facial Recognition Technology in Public Housing Prompts Backlash“I haven’t broken any laws, but I get uncomfortable with the idea of the state being able to reconstruct not just my location, but who I was with, when I was there, and all that kind of thing,” said Klon Kitc...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 3 years ago
Senti Bio raises $105 million for its new programmable biology platform and cancer therapies
Senti Biosciences, a company developing cancer therapies using a new programmable biology platform, said it has raised $105 million in a new round of financing led by the venture arm of life sciences giant, Bayer. The company’s technology uses new computation…
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Raoul
@Raoul -
6 months ago
Biden's AI chief says 'voice cloning' is what keeps him up at night
Biden AI chief Bruce Reed says he is worried that voice cloning technology is eroding our collective sense of trust.
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Grayce
@Grayce -
over 1 year ago
What is MagSafe? Understanding Apple's wireless charging technology
MagSafe is a wireless charging technology found in recent iPhone models starting with the iPhone 12. Here's everything you need to know.
3 minutes read
Elian
@Elian -
over 2 years ago
Emulate Inc closes $82M Series E to fund expansion of “organ-on-a-chip” products
Emulate Inc., a biotech company focused on developing “organ-on-a-chip” technology, closed an $82 million Series E round on Tuesday. This latest round is intended to formulate a massive investment in a “roadmap” for developing model organ systems created to f…
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Monserrat
@Monserrat -
over 4 years ago
San Francisco Is Getting Sick of All Your Dumbass 'Disruption'
San Francisco Aims to Establish 'Office of Emerging Technology'The Wild West days of unapproved or unwanted technology infiltrating public spaces in San Francisco without permission from the city may be nearing their end.City officials are hoping to establish an Office of...continued
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Jessika
@Jessika -
about 5 years ago
Samsung spilled SmartThings app source code and secret keys – TechCrunch
A development lab used by Samsung engineers was leaking highly sensitive source code, credentials and secret keys for several internal projects — including its SmartThings platform, a security researcher found. The electronics giant left dozens of internal coding project...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
about 2 years ago
Apple, Google, and Microsoft will soon implement passwordless sign-in on all major platforms
On World Password Day, Apple, Google, and Microsoft committed to broad support over the next year for secure FIDO “passkey” sign-in technology that removes the need for passwords at all.
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Leda
@Leda -
almost 4 years ago
India’s Flipkart gives hyperlocal delivery service another try
Flipkart on Tuesday launched a hyperlocal service in suburbs of Bangalore, four years after the e-commerce group abruptly concluded its previous foray into this category.The e-commerce group, owned by Walmart, said Flipkart Quick leverages the company’s supply chain infra...continued
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Americo
@Americo -
almost 5 years ago
Over 100 Goodwill stores are bringing their inventory to OfferUp – TechCrunch
Goodwill and mobile marketplace app OfferUp have announced a new partnership focused on bringing Goodwill’s secondhand inventory to the millions of OfferUp shoppers, for both local pickup and delivery. The deal sees over 100 Goodwill stores listing their inventory in Off...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
4 months ago
A Last-Ditch Plan to Save the Crypto Industry
In his new book "Read Write Own," investor Chris Dixon mounts a defense of blockchain, arguing it can save society from the monopoly power of tech giants.
4 minutes read
Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
over 2 years ago
Space technology rocketing upwards, reports IDTechEx - Space Daily
Cambridge UK (SPX) Oct 01, 2021 - Space. The final frontier, the first step in a journey just beginning, or a horrifying void matched only by your deep fear of the ocean? Whatever your feelings on space, technology has been steadily
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Roger
@Roger -
over 2 years ago
AI technology modernizes warehouse management
AI plays a key role in smoothing out bumps that exist in the warehouse management sector, and perhaps will provide relief to supply chains.
4 minutes read
Hannah
@Hannah -
over 2 years ago
SEI Investments (SEIC) Enhances Key Technology Offerings
SEI Investments (SEIC) launches Digital Account Open and Digital Model Management, two key technology enhancements that it will make available to advisors through its SEI Wealth Platform.
4 minutes read
Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 3 years ago
Elon Musk demonstrates Neuralink’s tech live using pigs with surgically-implanted brain monitorin...
Elon Musk -founded Neuralink has made headlines over the past many years around it efforts to develop a new kind of interface between the human brain and computing devices. On Friday, the company provided a demo of the technology, and Musk kicked off the demo by saying th...continued
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Americo
@Americo -
almost 3 years ago
You can see fires, but now Qwake wants firefighters to see through them
When it comes to tough environments to build new technology, firefighting has to be among the most difficult. Smoke and heat can quickly damage hardware, and interference from fires will disrupt most forms of wireless communications, rendering software all bu…
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Alexandro
@Alexandro -
about 4 years ago
Molekule hopes to clear the air with $58 million in Series C funding and Berkeley Lab’s seal of a...
Silicon Valley air purifier startup Molekule was born out of an idea Dr. Yogi Goswami had back in the ’90s using photo-voltaic technology to kill air pollutants. His son, a young boy at the time, suffered from severe allergies and Dr. Goswami wanted to build something tho...continued
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Alexandro
@Alexandro -
about 3 years ago
Proptech startup Knock secures $20M to grow SaaS platform for property managers
In recent years, the U.S. has seen more renters than at any point since at least 1965, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of Census Bureau housing data. Competition for renters is fierce and property managers are turning to technology to get a leg u…
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Casper
@Casper -
almost 2 years ago
Previously Unknown Bacteria Discovered in Hawaiian Lava Caves - Technology Networks
Previously Unknown Bacteria Discovered in Hawaiian Lava Caves Technology Networks Mysterious life forms discovered in centuries-old Hawaiian lava caves Metro.co.uk Mars mystery breakthrough: 'Dark matter’ bacteria in ancient lava…
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