Technology
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Ericka @Ericka - over 2 years ago
KBR Wins FEED Contract From Woodside, Boosts Technology
KBR to help Woodside on its H2OK liquid hydrogen facility project.
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - about 4 years ago
8 top fintech VCs discuss COVID-19 trends, signals and opportunities
In recent years, fintech’s revolution has felt like a rising tide.Behemoths like Stripe and Square edged out banks while newbies like Brex nonchalantly raised nine-figure rounds. Today, however, the state of the financial technology industry feels more wobbly — some healt...continued
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Emmie @Emmie - about 1 month ago
Google had its LLM murder itself in Werewolf to test its AI smarts
Google's Large Language Model took on different personas and played the popular party game, either against other AIs or with human players. The results show how far the chatbot technology has to go, but showed promise.
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Myles @Myles - almost 5 years ago
UK police's facial recognition system has an 81 percent error rate
UK police's facial recognition system has an 81 percent error rateThe report, obtained by Sky News, is the first independent evaluation of the scheme since the technology was first used at Notting Hill Carnival in August 2016. Since then it has been used at 10 locations, ...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - almost 3 years ago
Trigo bags $10M for computer-vision based checkout tech to rival Amazon’s ‘Just Walk Out’
While Amazon continues to expand its self-service, computer-vision-based grocery checkout technology by bringing it to bigger stores, an AI startup out of Israel that’s built something to rival it has picked up funding and a new strategic investor as a custom…
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Eleanora @Eleanora - almost 2 years ago
EXCLUSIVE Tesla supplier Panasonic eyes 20% jump in battery density by 2030 - Reuters
Panasonic Energy Co, a major Tesla supplier, is working on new technology to increase battery energy density by a fifth by 2030, the Japanese company's chief technology officer told Reuters.
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Geovany @Geovany - 10 months ago
AI Technology Drastically Cuts Treatment Time for Cancer Radiotherapy
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has emerged as a game-changer in the field of cancer radiotherapy. With the ability to significantly […] The post AI Technology Drastically Cuts Treatment Time for Cancer Radiotherapy appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Alvah @Alvah - over 4 years ago
Facebook announces dates for its 2020 F8 developers conference
Facebook announces dates for its 2020 F8 developers conference – TechCrunchFacebook announced its plans for its F8 annual developer conference, which is where the company shows off its latest technology, apps and its vision for the future. The company says the next event ...continued
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Giles @Giles - almost 2 years ago
27 Rights Groups Demand Zoom Abandon 'Invasive,' and 'Inherently Biased' Emotion Recognition Soft...
More than two dozen rights groups are calling on Zoom to scrap its efforts to explore controversial emotion recognition technology. The pushback from 27 separate groups represents some of the most forceful resistance to the emerging tech yet, which critics fe…
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Colin @Colin - almost 5 years ago
To realize its VR dreams, Facebook needs to kill what Oculus has built – TechCrunch
Mark Zuckerberg has poured billions into his virtual reality dream, a new platform that Facebook owns. Facebook bought Oculus and has spent the last five years killing what it was and reinventing it as a Facebook-scale company. It has dumped most of the co-founders, brou...continued
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Angus @Angus - almost 5 years ago
Sun Country gives its passengers some good news: lower change fees
Sun Country gives its passengers some good news: lower change feesSun Country Airlines is giving its customers something to celebrate: a reduction in the cost to change flights after booking.The Eagan-based airline announced Thursday it will waive the change or cancellati...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - almost 5 years ago
Lakeland Financial: Finding Growth And Value In The Financials Sector
Lakeland Financial: Finding Growth And Value In The Financials Sector - Lakeland Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:LKFN)The Financials Sector is currently our top-rated sector and earns our Very Attractive rating.Financials have underperformed significantly over the past five...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - over 2 years ago
The most important computer you’ve never heard of
How SAGE jumpstarted today’s technology and built IBM into a powerhouse.
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Patrick @Patrick - almost 3 years ago
How to Start a Hydroponic Garden
Hydroponics was synonymous with growing copious amounts of weed in your apartment without much work, but these days hydroponic gardening is simply cutting-edge technology for sustainable farming. And while it seems that farming in a test tube is a bit out of …
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Iva @Iva - over 3 years ago
Steely Eyes, Tragic Ends: The Bromantic Theory of History
Years ago, I fact-checked two memoirs by powerful men. Their books wised me up to an invisible poltergeist in world events: the feverish infatuation of one straight man for another.One of the authors was Michael Eisner, then the CEO of Disney. He offered insight into how ...continued
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Oren @Oren - almost 3 years ago
Visier raises $125M at a $1B valuation for its big-data approach to HR analytics and planning
The world of work has changed massively in the last year, and with it a rush of startups have emerged with new technology and approaches to improve how it is shaped, and specifically how human resources departments do their jobs. In the latest chapter, Visier…
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Maida @Maida - over 2 years ago
Skit raises $23M Series B round led by WestBridge Capital to accelerate its growth
“Traditional voice-based call center service is difficult and costly. This is where artificial intelligence and voice technology have presented an opportunity for enterprises to overcome the challenges of scale and engagement at their customer contact centers…
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Bobby @Bobby - about 2 years ago
How technology is solving the identity crisis
With advances in digital identity there is increasing pressure on organizations to redefine identity management.
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Dayton @Dayton - over 4 years ago
Verily, Alphabet’s other money-making, non-Google business, partners with Color on genetic analysis
Verily, Alphabet’s other money-making, non-Google business, partners with Color on genetic analysis – TechCrunchColor, the genetics testing company, is partnering with Alphabet’s health technology-focused subsidiary, Verily Life Sciences, to provide to the company’s Basel...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - about 4 years ago
How We Will All Solve the Climate Crisis
Not long ago, in more innocent times, I was driving with my three sons back from trying to ski on a mountain that doesn't really have snow anymore, and we were talking about climate change. This was before the pandemic, and before our conversations shifted to discussions ...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 5 years ago
Microsoft makes a push for service mesh interoperability – TechCrunch
Services meshes. They are the hot new thing in the cloud native computing world. At Kubecon, the bi-annual festival of all things cloud native, Microsoft today announced that it is teaming up with a number of companies in this space to create a generic service mesh interf...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - almost 5 years ago
FIRST Robotics Team Celebrates World Championship Win at Magic Kingdom
FIRST Robotics Team Celebrates World Championship Win at Magic KingdomThirty Central Florida high schoolers on a local FIRST Robotics team enjoyed an early morning at Magic Kingdom Park this week.The students and their leadership team—which included several Walt Disney Wo...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 2 years ago
Using cloud technology for the good of the planet
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on our Google Cloud blog. Climate change is a global issue that is getting more urgent by the year, with the past decade recorded as the hottest since records began 140 years ago. The global IT infrastruct…
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Clarissa @Clarissa - almost 5 years ago
It turns out that Juggalo makeup blocks facial recognition technology
Juggalo Makeup Blocks Facial Recognition TechnologyLast year, Ticketmaster and LiveNation invested in a former military facial recognition company, with the hope that the technology could be used to both strengthen and speed up event entry. If that prospect thoroughly cre...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - almost 5 years ago
NASA declares International Space Station ‘open for business,’ including private astronaut visits...
At an event on Friday, NASA laid out its plans for making the International Space Station a hub for commercial activity in low-Earth orbit. The agency has long planned to make the ISS a key anchor point for helping private business operate in space. “We’re hear because th...continued
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