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E5a600388a4be6ed5b515081737d8445 Angus @Angus - over 4 years ago
The GoCube gives the classic Rubik's Cube a new lease of life
The GoCube reinvents the classic Rubik's Cube for 2019The GoCube Smart Puzzle is a new take on the Rubik’s Cube from a company called Particula, and it’s gearing up for a public release in August.The GoCube takes the Rubik’s Cube and throws a whole lot of modern technolog...continued
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61d3ff630fa6a556085f59f9ba20938e Assunta @Assunta - over 2 years ago
Elon Musk just now realizing that self-driving cars are a ‘hard problem’
Elon Musk admitted that self-driving cars were a harder problem than he originally thought. It’s an obvious admission, but one worth noting given the Tesla CEO’s habit for overpromising and underdelivering when it comes to autonomous vehicle technology.
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E5a600388a4be6ed5b515081737d8445 Angus @Angus - about 3 years ago
New clinical trial data from Locus Biosciences shows promise in CRISPR-Cas3 technology
Antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest potential threats to global health today. But Locus Biosciences is hoping that their crPhage technology might provide a new solution. Based in North Carolina’s Research Triangle, the startup recently announced promi…
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F8901f0cff3b25b34627127dbc99fb89 Allene @Allene - about 2 years ago
Marketers Must Pay Attention to These 3 Things to Overcome the Great Resignation's Talent Exodus
This is a major opportunity for ad technology and strategic services.
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6fbf27ec08c2f7663e39dc017353475e Josiah @Josiah - almost 5 years ago
China says apps should get user consent before tracking – TechCrunch
Chinese regulators might follow the European Union’s lead to make life harder for internet companies such as TikTok that closely track behavior of their users in a move that could significantly hurt their revenue. Last week, Beijing proposed a new set of measures to enfor...continued
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F8901f0cff3b25b34627127dbc99fb89 Allene @Allene - over 3 years ago
The Amazonification of Climate Change Is Here
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos testifies via video conference during the House Judiciary Committee. Photo : Graeme Jennings-Pool ( Getty Images )This has been the year Amazon has gone hard on climate. As part of that effort, t he company announced new climate commitments, a fund t...continued
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9c02f74a2060b9a7d8d9cd41fd6c26ed Clarissa @Clarissa - almost 4 years ago
Infrared Cameras Can Spot a Fever, but May Not Slow Covid-19
Anyone entering Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in Los Angeles must pass before the electronic eye of the infrared camera installed last month. The worker monitoring its display sees color-coded boxes around each face in view: green if your skin temperature is l...continued
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151d593186e8e56663df3ed32962360f Dayton @Dayton - 8 months ago
GitHub and others call for more open-source support in EU AI law
Open-source AI developers suggested some tweaks to the proposed rules as EU lawmakers move toward finalizing the AI Act. Their goal is to make it easier for open-sourced artificial intelligence technology to flourish.
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422f200971248def7ffc1673a54fa3cb Grayce @Grayce - over 2 years ago
Berlin Brands Group, now valued at $1B+, raises $700M to buy and scale merchants that sell on mar...
Berlin Brands Group — one of the new wave of e-commerce startups hoping to build lucrative economies of scale around buying up smaller brands that sell on marketplaces like Amazon and using technology to run and scale them more efficiently — has picked up a b…
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2f3192374c3e88221a336dc5d319c4a3 Zetta @Zetta - almost 2 years ago
How Technology is Fighting Agriculture's Unsettling Age Problem
As more farmers near retirement age, technology is challenging long-held views on what it means to be a farmer ... and that's a good thing.
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0a3d7829480267a63997ae3c91bb2ebe Adelia @Adelia - almost 4 years ago
VESoft raises $8M to meet China’s growing need for graph databases
Sherman Ye founded VESoft in 2018 when he saw a growing demand for graph databases in China. Its predecessors, like Neo4j and TigerGraph, had already been growing aggressively in the West for a few years, while China was just getting to know the technology that leverages ...continued
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3917a54ef2e71f0b2d57dd0d63e0f2fb Cameron @Cameron - about 3 years ago
Mainspring Energy launches its flexible fuel generator with a $150 million NextEra Energy contract
Mainspring Energy, the developer of a new generator technology that use fuels like biogas and hydrogen, has unveiled its Mainspring Linear Generator, with a $150 million contract with NextEra Energy Resources. The company’s technology represents a significant…
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292890d964de1c8eba1a56fae0ed91c0 Alexzander @Alexzander - almost 4 years ago
Eager for Manufacturing Independence, Feds Eye Bringing Chip Production Stateside: Report
Photo : Nicolas Fouri ( Getty Images )The coronavirus pandemic has kicked the Trump administration’s concerns regarding America’s dependence on Asian factories for supplying critical technology into overdrive. According to a new Wall Street Journal report, officials are i...continued
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34392094b518c79e322481ceb0004cbf Colin @Colin - about 3 years ago
Aurora strikes deal with Toyota, Denso to develop, test self-driving Sienna minivans
Aurora has reached a deal with Toyota and auto-parts supplier Denso to develop and test vehicles equipped with the self-driving startup’s technology, beginning with a fleet of Toyota Sienna minivans. Engineering teams from Aurora and Toyota will work together…
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29d678841773a96cd144675798d50e70 Maida @Maida - almost 5 years ago
Madrona Venture Labs raises $11M to build companies from the ground up – TechCrunch
In regions where would-be entrepreneurs need a little more support and encouragement before they’ll quit their day job, the startup studio model is taking off. In Seattle, one of its oldest and most-celebrated venture capital firms, Madrona Venture Group, has raised $11.3...continued
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0da67bf7aa16c0b7dda10df8b0c1a695 Alvah @Alvah - about 2 years ago
Audi is bringing 5G connectivity to its vehicles in 2024
Audi is teaming up with Verizon to bring 5G connectivity to the automaker’s vehicle lineup starting in 2024. The new connectivity will enable faster software uploads and better in-vehicle performance and could enable future safety technologies.
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B1adb7ec7ad84fbf0007aae5b870eb61 Alan @Alan - over 2 years ago
Virtual Christmas: how to use technology to still have fun
From video calls to group movies and multiplayer games, here are some ideas to make a remote Christmas more funWith Omicron spreading in the UK the potential for disruptions to Christmas plans are high, whether you’re limiting your contacts or have been force…
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Eb0f1753654cff1630386503eeba7c5d Bobby @Bobby - over 4 years ago
Ford and Holoride bring in-car virtual reality to the masses - Roadshow
Ford and Holoride bring in-car virtual reality to the massesHoloride began its pursuit of redefining in-car entertainment with Audi earlier this year. A new partnership with Porsche blossomed just last month. This week, Ford is the latest to work with Holoride, but in a p...continued
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76cef6f73945104b91bf5d96ec4a3ce2 Rowan @Rowan - over 3 years ago
Graphcore unveils new G200 chip and the expandable M2000 IPU Machine that runs on them
There is a lot riding on the use of artificial intelligence technology to help us take giant leaps ahead in solving complex challenges — whether it’s medical breakthroughs, building better cybersecurity or creating better navigation systems for cars and other moving objec...continued
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Bbe6309a1d067c75a83f525952377ae7 Rahsaan @Rahsaan - 8 months ago
How Passkeys Will Usher In a Safer, Passwordless Future - CNET
Passwords can still be stolen and phished, even when using password managers. A new technology looks to solve the problem.
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96d2c0ccb7cce03f75db3297b9a8af04 Iva @Iva - almost 5 years ago
ThinkGeek.com to close, replaced as a section of GameStop – TechCrunch
Sad news for anyone who loves geeky goods and top-notch April Fools’ jokes: ThinkGeek.com, the 20-year-old online retailer known for selling more geek-centric gadgets and peripherals than you could fit in a TARDIS, is going away. According to an FAQ sitting at the top of ...continued
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B2ab4609b89b7e7c7408477bb01daf27 Jimmy @Jimmy - almost 3 years ago
Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora in final talks to merge with Reid Hoffman’s newest SPAC
Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora is close to finalizing a deal to merge with Reinvent Technology Partners Y, the newest special purpose acquisition company launched by LinkedIn co-founder and investor Reid Hoffman, Zynga founder Mark Pincus and managing part…
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54935a891902e2aabfc16d0ef9ab31da Americo @Americo - almost 2 years ago
How People From 1955 Imagined Technology of the Future
In 1955, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce put together a slide show film titled “People, Products and Progress: 1975" to show off what American industry had in store for the technologies of the future.Read more...
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3917a54ef2e71f0b2d57dd0d63e0f2fb Cameron @Cameron - almost 4 years ago
Amazon launches ‘Smart Stores’ in India to win mom and pop
For Amazon, it’s never too late to try something in India. The e-commerce giant is exploring ways to further spread its tentacles in the largely offline, technology-free neighborhood stores in one of its key overseas markets.The American firm’s latest attempt is called “S...continued
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0a3d7829480267a63997ae3c91bb2ebe Adelia @Adelia - 25 days ago
The AI Culture Wars Are Just Getting Started
Google apologized after its Gemini model caused offense by being too “woke.” Expect political fights over AI’s values to worsen as the technology becomes more capable.
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