Technology
Anything to do with Technology
Myles @Myles - over 2 years ago
Advocates Struggle to Control Police Use of Surveillance Tech
A key backer of a 2018 Oakland law to rein in tools like automated license plate readers says the city is not following the rules.
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 4 years ago
BMW shows revives “lost” concept car
BMW revives 'lost' concept carThe Garmisch Bertone Concept made its premiere at the 1970 Geneva Auto Show, then it vanished. The vehicle was created as a provocation to the BMW group. It's sleek design and bold kidney grill have been evident in the BMW line up for decades...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - almost 5 years ago
Chaos on the way? Premier League chief admits VAR will 'create some controversy' during first season
Chaos on the way? Premier League chief admits VAR will 'create some controversy' during first season — RT Sport NewsThe controversial Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system is coming to the Premier League this season, with the league's interim CEO warning to expect controve...continued
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Webster @Webster - almost 5 years ago
People.ai, the predictive sales startup, raises $60M at around $500M valuation – TechCrunch
The best salespeople like to pride themselves on having both a sixth sense when it comes to closing a deal, and a healthy amount of persuasive magic to get a sale over the line. Now, a startup that says it can help any salesperson be like those top people, and help those ...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - 9 months ago
iPhone 15 Could Feature Stacked Battery Technology
Apple's iPhone 15 lineup could feature stacked battery technology for increased energy density and prolonged lifespan, a recent rumor claims. iPhone 15 lineup dummy models. According to the Twitter user "RGcloudS," the iPhone 15 lineup will feature st…
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Abbie @Abbie - almost 3 years ago
Ghost raises $100M Series D for autonomous driving and crash prevention tech
Autonomous driving system developer Ghost Locomotion has raised a $100 million Series D funding round, led by Sutter Hill Ventures. Returning investor Founders Fund also participated in the round, along with Coatue. The money will be used toward R&D as the co…
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Giovanni @Giovanni - almost 4 years ago
Walmart Employees Are Out to Show Its Anti-Shoplifting AI Doesn't Work
In January, my coworker received a peculiar email. The message, which she forwarded to me, was from a handful of corporate Walmart employees calling themselves the “Concerned Home Office Associates.” (Walmart’s headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, is often referred to a...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 3 years ago
Holoride deploys Elrond blockchain and NFTs in prep for 2022 market launch
Holoride, the Audi spinoff that’s creating an in-vehicle XR passenger entertainment experience, is deploying blockchain technology and NFTs as the next stage in its preparation for a 2022 market launch. The company, which closed a $12 million Series A in Apr…
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Webster @Webster - over 2 years ago
How to Speed Up Your Wireless Charging (and Actually Make It Useful)
As cool and convenient as wireless charging can be, boy is it slow. We’ve talked about how inefficient wireless charging is, especially compared to traditional wired charging. However, the technology has made huge leaps in recent years; some smartphones can w…
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Bart @Bart - about 3 years ago
Ford takes aim at Tesla, GM with its new hands-free driving system
Ford will debut its new hands-free driving feature on the 2021 F-150 pickup truck and certain 2021 Mustang Mach-E models through a software update later this year, technology that the automaker developed to rival similar systems from Tesla and GM. That hands-…
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Casper @Casper - about 2 years ago
Scientists say this new satellite is a game changer for tracking how our environment is changing
Space technology has long been used to help forecast weather, spot wildfires and aide scientists' understanding of the climate crisis. But this next-generation German satellite is being called a game changer for its ability to use more than 250 colors to prod…
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Sandrine @Sandrine - about 4 years ago
Deepgram raises $12M for enterprise speech recognition
Deepgram, a startup focused on high-quality, real-time speech recognition, announced a $12 million Series A this morning.The startup, founded a half decade ago, according to Crunchbase data, with just a few million in raised capital, is interesting, as its success to date...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - over 2 years ago
CodeSignal secures $50M for its tech hiring platform
The company’s technical assessment technology is a “flight simulator for developers,” that gives candidates a score based on a simulated evaluation of their skills.
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Elody @Elody - 10 months ago
US Probe Uncovers Chinese Spy Balloon Exploiting American Technology
The discovery of a Chinese spy balloon that infiltrated the airspace of the United States earlier this year has raised […] The post US Probe Uncovers Chinese Spy Balloon Exploiting American Technology appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Monserrat @Monserrat - 6 months ago
The US Just Escalated Its AI Chip War With China
The American government has tightened its restrictions on exports of chips and chipmaking equipment, closing loopholes that let Chinese companies access advanced technology.
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Josiah @Josiah - over 3 years ago
Accessibility’s nextgen breakthroughs will be literally in your head
Predicting the future of technology for people with visual impairments is easier than you might think. In 2003, I wrote an article entitled “In the Palm of Your Hand” for the Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness from the American Foundation for the Blind. The arri...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - about 3 years ago
Learn all about Blockchain technology with this £20 course
TL;DR: The Blockchain Certification Advanced Training Bundle is on sale for £20.60 as of Feb. 25, saving you 96% on list price. If you've taken note of any trends in finance, technology, and investing over the past 10 years, you've probably noticed the rise …
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Emmie @Emmie - almost 5 years ago
Jellyfish Robot to Deliver Drugs Inside Body
Jellyfish Robot to Deliver Drugs Inside BodyAt the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, a team of scientists has created a tiny robot that mimics the jellyfish. Its physical appearance and movements could certainly be mistaken for a real life jellyfish, as it ele...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - about 4 years ago
Los Angeles-based Talespin nabs $15 million for its extended reality-based workforce training tools
It turns out the virtual and augmented reality companies aren’t dead — as long as they focus on the enterprise. That’s what the Los Angeles-based extended reality technology developer Talespin did, and it just raised $15 million to grow its business.Traditional venture ca...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - 5 months ago
Nvidia's CEO is working hard to convince everyone that AI is safe, following the drama at OpenAI
CEO Jensen Huang told BBC News he has "every confidence" in the AI community's ability to develop the technology safely.
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Moises @Moises - over 4 years ago
Via shares its ride-pooling technology with NYC public schools
Via shares its ride-pooling technology with NYC public schoolsVia is currently working on an app that will be exclusively used by NYC public schools. The app distributes mobile tickets to riders, which they can scan in order to access the bus. A spokesperson from Via said...continued
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Delia @Delia - almost 5 years ago
Big revenues, huge valuations and major losses: charting the era of the unicorn IPO – TechCrunch
Joanna Glasner Contributor More posts by this contributor Big revenues, huge valuations and major losses: charting the era of the unicorn IPO Some reassuring data for those worried unicorns are wrecking the Bay Area ...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - over 2 years ago
How Technology Has Changed Business Communication
Technology has forever changed the business communication landscape.
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Rose @Rose - almost 5 years ago
Pay What You Want: Master Game Development Bundle
Unlock these 77 hours to become a multi-platform pro with Unity, Unreal Engine, Phaser, and more! Pay what you want, and if that’s less than the average price people pay, you’ll still take home something great! Beat the average price ($17.08 as of now) and you’ll take hom...continued
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Assunta @Assunta - almost 3 years ago
Lidar startup Innovusion closes $64M round led by Temasek
More investors are joining the wave to bet on lidar, the remote sensing method that uses laser light to measure distances and has garnered ample interest from automakers in recent times. But it’s also a technology that has long been scorned by Elon Musk partl…
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