Elvie
@Elvie
381 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Elvie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Iva
@Iva -
about 3 years ago
Australia to scrutinise foreign research collaboration on 'emerging' technology - Reuters
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia will draw up a list of critical and emerging technologies that are subject to restrictions on foreign research collaboration, a parliament intelligence committee heard on Thursday.Security agencies already screen international collaboration on...continued
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Elian
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about 3 years ago
Tackling deep-seated bias in tech with Haben Girma, Mutale Nkonde, and Safiya Noble
Advances in technology provide all kinds of benefits, but also introduce risks — especially to already marginalized populations. AI for the People’s Mutale Nkonde, disability rights lawyer Haben Girma and author of “Algorithms of Oppression” Safiya Umoja Noble have studie...continued
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Allene
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about 3 years ago
Snyk raises $300 million at a $4.7 billion valuation as employees cash in and the security compan...
Snyk, a developer of application security technology, is now worth $4.7 billion after a new fundraising and secondary sale that totaled $300 million.In all, investors have poured $470 million into the company after this new investment, which was led by Accel and Tiger Glo...continued
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Wilmer
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about 3 years ago
The 2021 Volkswagen ID. 4 ticks all the boxes, except one
Volkswagen, once a dabbler in electric vehicles, is now betting its future on the technology. And the new Volkswagen ID.4 — a five-passenger, fully electric crossover with a starting price of $33,995 (before federal or state incentives) — is its first global effort to mak...continued
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Jessika
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about 3 years ago
Eying sustainability gains for its supply chain, BMW backs Boston Metal’s CO2-free iron productio...
Eying sustainability gains for its supply chain, BMW backs Boston Metal’s CO2-free iron production has joined the cohort of investors that are backing Boston Metal’s carbon dioxide-free production technology for steel.The Boston-based startup had targeted a $50 million r...continued
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Jerrold
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about 3 years ago
Sarah Everard: Met Police officer charged with murder
"I would like at this stage to pay tribute to Sarah's family for their fortitude and forbearance through what can only have been the most intensely difficult few days, our thoughts remain with them as this matter progresses," he said.Source: BBC NewsPowered by NewsAPI.org
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Jany
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about 3 years ago
How ByteDance plans to crack the gaming industry
For the last few years, ByteDance, the parent company of short video app TikTok, has been working to diversify its revenue streams beyond advertisement and find more ways to monetize its hundreds of millions of users. One area it is targeting is gaming, which has historic...continued
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Anderson
@Anderson -
about 3 years ago
Spain agrees on labor reform that will recognize delivery platform riders as employees
Spain’s government has reached an agreement with trade unions and business associations over labor reforms that will see delivery platform couriers recognized as employees, it said today.Once such a law is passed, the development could have major ramifications for platfor...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
about 3 years ago
Linux Scripting: Three How-Tos for while Loops in bash
Let's look at three examples of using while loops to manage conditions that do not have a known limit.
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Elvie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Manley
@Manley -
about 3 years ago
Sarah Everard: Human remains confirmed as those of missing woman
He was treated, discharged and returned to the police station where he is being held, after an application to extend his detention was granted by magistrates. A woman in her 30s, who was arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, has been released on bail until mid-A...continued
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Elvie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Izaiah
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about 3 years ago
Wipro to buy London’s tech consultancy firm Capco for $1.45 billion
Wipro said on Thursday it has reached an agreement to buy 22-year-old British tech consultancy firm Capco for $1.45 billion as the major Indian software exporter looks to win customers in Europe and Asia.The Indian firm, which identifies the U.S. as its biggest market, sa...continued
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Maureen
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about 3 years ago
3 Quick Steps to Get Your Message Out to a Wider Audience
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own.I’ve had some service professionals — speakers, coaches, trainers, consultants — ask me what they can do to get their message out to a wider audience and start impacting more lives in 2021.It's a good question ...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
about 3 years ago
Daily Crunch: PayPal acquires Curv
PayPal acquires a cryptocurrency startup, Apple discontinues the iMac Pro and McAfee sells its enterprise business. This is your Daily Crunch for March 8, 2021.The big story: PayPal acquires CurvThis deal will grow PayPal’s cryptocurrency team by bringing on Curv, a start...continued
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Rahsaan
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about 3 years ago
ActZero emerges from stealth with $40M for a suite of cybersecurity solutions aimed at SMBs
The world of cybersecurity has seen a huge proliferation of new technology and services over the years. But with the primary focus being on solutions for larger enterprises, it leaves a big gap in the market for small and medium businesses, not least because they are incr...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
about 3 years ago
Could 'The Simpsons' Replace Its Voice Actors With AI?
+++lead-in-textIn May 2015, *The Simpsons* voice actor Harry Shearer—who plays a number of key characters including, quite incredibly, both Mr. Burns and Waylon Smithers—announced that he was [leaving the UKThis story originally appeared on [WIRED then, the animated ser...continued
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Devin
@Devin -
about 3 years ago
This Fingertip for Robots Uses Magnets to ‘Feel’ Things
+++lead-in-textImagine, if you will, the home robot of the future. It picks clutter off the floor, sweeps, and does the dishes. And it has to do so *perfectly*: If the robot has an error rate of just 1 percent, it will drop one dish out of a hundred. Totally unacceptable....continued
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Elody
@Elody -
about 3 years ago
U.S. business formation drop in February - Reuters
FILE PHOTO: Workers disinfect a production line while maintaining social distancing at the start of a shift at Green Circuits as the company, an essential business, adapts to operating during the outbreak of the fast-spreading coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in San Jose, C...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
about 3 years ago
Could Time Loops Be the New Big Thing for Next-Gen Consoles?
+++lead-in-textA new console generation isn’t just better graphics and more power; it’s about where creativity grows next. Certain gameplay flourishes become an early stamp of approval within the launch window of a console generation. The same goes for Sony and Microsoft’...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
about 3 years ago
Talking to male investors about bras can be 'awkward'
Tanya Robertson founded Womanhood two years ago to offer lingerie to women of all shapes and sizes and ages. Now she is looking for funding from investors to expand the business.The problem she faces is that most people in the investment community are men, and they freque...continued
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Elvie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Immanuel
@Immanuel -
about 3 years ago
Two European companies are mapping a future service for direct air capture to sequestration of CO2
The Swiss-based, venture capital-backed, direct air capture technology developer Climeworks is partnering with a joint venture between the government of Norway and massive European energy companies to map the pathway for a business that could provide not only the direct c...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
about 3 years ago
McAfee sells enterprise biz to Symphony Technology Group for $4B
McAfee sells enterprise biz to Symphony Technology Group for firm McAfee announced this morning that will be selling its enterprise business to a consortium led by the private equity firm Symphony Technology Group for $4 billion.It should pair well with RSA, another ente...continued
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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 promising phase 1b ...continued
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Elvie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
ravindra singh
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about 3 years ago
The Body Electric Summit 2.0 Encore March 6-7, 2021
Meet the pioneers in exploring the Body Electric at The Body Electric Summit 2.0! We invite you to explore this exciting, innovative field of frequency medicine and its many applications and newest modalities including ozone, PEMF, photodynamic therapy, harmonizing techno...continued
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Elvie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Vaibhav K
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about 3 years ago
Happy Women's Day Quotes
Happy Women's Day Quotes 2021International Women's Day is a day dedicated to women's causes and celebrations all over the world. It is a day for women to be celebrated and honoured for their contributions to the successes of men and families and society in general. This i...continued
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Elvie upvoted the following post about 3 years ago:
Zetta
@Zetta -
about 3 years ago
Jackson, Mississippi, officials report progress in restoring water after last month's powerful storm
(CNN) After more than two weeks without a drop of water, one Jackson, Mississippi, restaurant is finally back open for business."It has been depressing, coming into work thinking we're going to open again, we get a drip of water, then it's gone," Sal & Mookie's manage...continued
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